How do I publish FileMaker on my website?

How do I publish FileMaker on my website?

To publish databases on the web: Open the database files in FileMaker Pro. Choose File menu > Sharing > Configure for FileMaker WebDirect to open the FileMaker WebDirect Settings dialog box. Select the filename to publish on the web from the list of open files.

How do I access FileMaker online?

Choosing which users can access a solution Open the database in FileMaker Pro. Choose File menu > Sharing > Configure for FileMaker WebDirect. Choose the filename to publish on the web. Choose which users can access the file with FileMaker WebDirect.

How do I access FileMaker server remotely?

Option 1: Native remote access via port 5003

  1. Purchase and install an SSL certificate on the FileMaker server. Open port 5003 on your firewall.
  2. Firewall Configuration.
  3. Configure DNS.
  4. Optional steps.

Is FileMaker Pro web based?

FileMaker Pro is a consumer level database with built-in Web server capability.

How do I host a database in FileMaker Pro?

The steps below provide an overview of the process.

  1. Edit the accounts and privileges sets that clients will use for shared access.
  2. Upload the database files to FileMaker Server.
  3. Verify the status of your files on the Activity > Databases tab, and verify that the files are available to FileMaker clients.

How do I log into my FileMaker Server?

How to access the FileMaker Server Administration Console

  1. Click Start Admin Console, and the Admin Console Login page opens..
  2. In the Admin Console Login page, enter the user name and password for the Admin Console account. Admin Console starts and displays the Status pane.

How do I log into FileMaker Pro?

Tap and hold the file for a few seconds. When you release you will be prompted to enter in an account name or password or, if applicable, log in as a guest. Hold down the OPTION key when opening up a FileMaker Pro file. Hold down the SHIFT key when opening up a FileMaker Pro file.

Does Apple still own FileMaker?

FileMaker is a cross-platform relational database application from Claris International, a subsidiary of Apple Inc.

How do I connect to FileMaker host?

A. Open Database via the Launch Center

  1. Open the Launch Center.
  2. Choose the Hosts tab.
  3. Click the + button at bottom left.
  4. In the Add Favorite Host dialog, in Host’s Internet Address, enter the full hostname of the server, e.g. my-fmp-server.mit.edu.
  5. Click Save.

Who is a web user of FileMaker Pro?

FileMaker documentation uses “publishing on the web” to refer to solutions that users can access on the Internet or on an intranet using a web brow ser. In this guide, the term “web user” refers to someone accessing a FileMaker Pro database published on the web using FileMaker WebDirect.

Where is Port 16001 on a FileMaker Server?

Port 16001 is only available on the local host machine and not from a remote machine. where [host] is the IP address or domain name of an external master machine in your FileMaker Server deployment.

What are the parameters for FM _ link.php?

Note: The PHP script named “fm_link.php” has a few optional default parameters that you can hard code if you like. These are for the default location of your FileMaker Server and the file name of the hosted file you would like to link to. If these are not set, you will need to pass them in via URL parameters.

Is the Bento logo a trademark of FileMaker?

All Rights Reserved. FileMaker, Inc. 5201 Patrick Henry Drive Santa Clara, California 95054 FileMaker and Bento are trademarks of FileMaker, Inc. register ed in the U.S. and other countries. The file folder logo, FileMaker WebDirect, and the Bento logo are trademarks of FileMaker, Inc.