Unable to create project connecting using URL of website

Symptom

• Unable to use the Project Client to create projects using the URL https://cdmxxxxx.contentdm.oclc.org where xxxxx is your hosted site ID.
• Error message:

  Unable to find resource located at https://cdmxxxxx.contentdm.oclc.org/cgi-bin/admin/pwtest.exe?CISOVERS=60. Please verify this URL exists by trying it in a web browser. If the file is not found check the installation of the server to make sure that it is correct.

Applies to

• CONTENTdm
• Project Client 6.1.2.991
  • Hosted Environment

Resolution

CONTENTdm URL followed by your site ID is your public facing website. Please use server followed by your Site ID. (Ex. https://server15700.contentdm.oclc.org - This is CONTENTdm demo site)

Additional information

If you continue to have issues creating a project, verify your worldcat.org credentials.

Reach out to OCLC Support and include screenshots and the steps you are taking to further troubleshoot.

Creating Projects:

We provide documentation on creating new projects. 

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