Introduction

Welcome to Netscape Web Publisher and the Internet. Netscape Communications Corporation is the premier provider of open software that lets people and companies exchange information and conduct commerce over enterprise networks and the Internet.

This User's Guide documents Netscape Web Publisher, which provides web publishing features for clients of Netscape Enterprise Server.

What's in this book?

This manual explains how to use Netscape Web Publisher to manage files and folders on a remote server as well as how to use the text search, agent services, and access control capabilities available through Netscape Web Publisher.

Who should read this book

This User's Guide is a resource for content providers of documents managed by a Netscape Enterprise Server, version 3.0.

Conventions used in this book

This section explains the conventions used in this book.

Monospaced font

This typeface is used for any text that appears on the computer screen or text that you should type. It is also used for filenames and code samples.

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The vertical bar is used as a separator for menu commands. For example, File|New means you should click the File menu and select the New command.

Computer system requirements

The Netscape Web Publisher needs specific software and hardware. Before you can install the Web Publisher control panel, you must be using a web browser that supports frames, Java, and JavaScript (Netscape Navigator 3.01 or higher are recommended).

Note

You can use MS Internet Explorer with Web Publisher, but you cannot perform any operations that involve local file access. Operations confined to server files and folders, such as copying, moving, and renaming files and folders, can be accomplished.

In addition, your computer must meet or exceed the following requirements.

Contacting Technical Support

For product-specific Techncial Support assistance, please see the Product Support Page for Netscape Enterprise Server at http://help.netscape.com/products/server/enterprise/index.html.

For general Technical Support assistance, please see the Netscape Techncial Support Page at http://help.netscape.com.