create url-directories Method

When a service is created, the client application creates a set of standard directories (folders). The parameters of this method set the meta information for these directories and any other directories made at the same time.

Syntax

method=create url-directories:server_extension_version
&service_name=/&urldirs=list_of_url_directories

Parameters

service name

urldirs

Decoded

POST site_url/_vti_bin/_vti_aut/author.dll HTTP/1.0
.
.
.
method=create+url-directories:6.0.n.nnnn
&service_name=/
&urldirs=[[url=_fpclass;meta_info=[vti_isexecutable
;BR|false;vti_isbrowsable
;BR|true;vti_hassubdirs
;BR|false;vti_isscriptable
;BR|true]][url=_overlay;meta_info=
[vti_isexecutable
;BR|false;vti_dirlateststamp
;TW|23+Dec+2003+16:58:07+-0000;vti_isbrowsable
;BR|true;vti_hassubdirs
;BR|false;vti_isscriptable
;BR|true]]]

Return Value

Success

method=create url-directories:6.0.n.nnnn
message=successfully created URL-directories

Error

Returns an error message in standard format. For more information, see Error Message Format for FrontPage 2002 Server Extensions from Microsoft.

Note  There is no error message if the directories already exist the method silently succeeds.