Enter the path name as '\\domain\web folder' where 'domain' is the domain name and 'web folder' is the name of the web folder (e.g. \\mydomain.com\mywebfolder) Click 'Connect using a different user name' and enter the user name and password for the account created above (note this is NOT the same as letting Windows prompt for the password, which does not always work)

Right-click on the MiniPortal EP icon in the Windows Task Bar System Tray (the small exclamation point in the lower-right corner of your screen). Select "Manage Servers" from the popup menu. Each MiniPortal EP server can be stopped and started from this dialog box. See similar questions...

From your local PC running MiniPortal EP, you can access the MiniPortal Administrator through Start->Programs->MiniPortal->MiniPortal Administrator. See similar questions...

From a local machine, enter the URL http://127.0.0.1/admin/ into any web-browser. Accessing the Administrator via 127.0.0.1/admin/ does not require a registered domain name but it does require that you use your local PC that is running MiniPortal EP. See similar questions...

To use SSL with MiniPortal EP, a static IP address for each SSL domain is required. The static IP(s) must be routed directly to the server machine. If a router is in use, it must be configured to route the static IP(s) to the server machine and the server machine must be configured to use the IP(s). The router configuration is sometimes called 'DMZ' or 'public' mode. SSL certificate for each domain is also required. SSL certificates can be purchased inexpensively from a certificate reseller. See similar questions...

You can initially access your web server by typing the URL http://127.0.0.1/ or http://localhost/ into a browser running on the same machine as the web server. A URL containing the IP address of the machine where the web server is running will also work if the machine is connected to a network. See similar questions...

quot;Admin" accounts have full access to MiniPortal. An Admin can set or change configuration options, and publish web sites; quot;Other" accounts can not publish web sites, nor set or change configuration options. "Other" accounts are typically used to access "Authenticated" directories. quot;None" accounts are used as a placeholder for users with FTP and other accounts, but no web server account. See similar questions...

To setup web folders, WebDAV must be enabled for a folder on a domain, and one or more web accounts with WebDAV access on the domain must exist. Note: only existing user accounts are displayed. If additional user accounts are needed, create them with a type of 'Web Account Type: Other'. See similar questions...

No, but it is highly recommended, and required in order to use SSL. If you have a dynamic IP address, you may be interested in MiniPortal instead. See similar questions...

Exit MiniPortal EP by right-clicking the MiniPortal icon in the Window Task Bar System Tray (the small exclamation point in the lower-right corner of your screen). If Windows does not allow you to remove all of MiniPortal EP's files, you may receive the message, "Cannot Remove Locked File." Check, "Don't show me message again," then click "Ignore". You will then see the message, "Uninstall complete. See similar questions...

The trial copy is a full copy of the MiniPortal EP software. The trial copy is not limited in any way, but will expire after a limited time. See similar questions...

Click the Home link in the MiniPortal EP Administrator main menu. Each server (except the web server) can be stopped and started from this menu. The web server can only be restarted, since stopping it would also stop the MiniPortal EP Administrator. See similar questions...

The MiniPortal EP version is displayed on the 'About' menu of the MiniPortal Manager (right-click the MiniPortal EP icon in the system tray and select 'About'). The version is also displayed on the Home page of the MiniPortal EP Administrator (http://127.0.0.1/admin/). See similar questions...

The MiniPortal EP web server allows HTTP and HTTPS access to your machine on ports 80 and 443. Access is restricted to a subdirectory (e.g. "htdocs") where MiniPortal EP is installed. When HTTPS (SSL) is used, data sent to and received from the web server is encrypted to prevent eavesdropping. The MiniPortal EP FTP server allows access to your machine on port 21. The FTP server requires user authentication at the "Author" or "Admin" level. See similar questions...

The most common reason for this is an error in the Apache configuration file ('Apache\conf\httpd.conf'). This can happen if that file is hand-edited. To check if this is the problem: If you see an error message, usually Apache will display the line number of the 'Apache\conf\httpd.conf' file containing the error. If the error is not obvious, you may be able to get an idea by comparing 'httpd.conf' to 'httpd.conf.prepl'. The latter is a copy of 'httpd. See similar questions...

For Windows machines, information is on the web for mapping a drive and for Apple machines, it's done through the Connect to Server option on the File menu. See similar questions...

This functionality is only available to computers (Windows 2000, Windows XP) on the University network (including VPN). You can either map a network drive or use a UNC name to access your ZipSpace. Network drive mapping: Open Windows explorer, click tools and scroll down to map network drive. Choose a drive letter and enter the UNC name described in the example above. See similar questions...

Possibly, but check that the IP is static. Also check that the cable Service Agreement permits servers to be operated. See similar questions...

The default installation directory is C:/Program Files/InstantServers. The root of your website is under C:/Program Files/InstantServers/MiniPortal/Apache/htdocs. See similar questions...