Administrator’s Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Welcome to the FileMaker Pro Web Server Connector
- Chapter 2 About the Web Server Connector
- Configurations
- Configuration 1: FileMaker Pro 5 Unlimited on a singlemachine
- Configuration 2: FileMaker Pro 5 Unlimited, the Web Server Connector, and web server software on ...
- Configuration 3: FileMaker Pro 5 Unlimited on one machine, the Web Server Connector on another ma...
- Configuration 4: RAIC with multiple copies of the samedatabases
- Configuration 5: RAIC with multiple, different databases
- Configuration 6: RAIC using FileMaker Server 5 as a backend host
- Configuration 7: RAIC using FileMaker Pro as a backendhost
- Security considerations
- Where to go from here
- Configurations
- Chapter 3 Installing the FileMaker Pro Web Server Connector on Microsoft IIS and PWS
- Chapter 4 Installing the FileMaker Pro Web Server Connector on Netscape Enterprise Server
- Chapter 5 Installing the FileMaker Pro Web Server Connector with AppleShare IP and WebSTAR
- Chapter 6 Installing the FileMaker Pro Web Server Connector on Apache (Mac OS X Server)
- Chapter 7 Using the Web Server Connector as host
- Configuring FileMaker Pro
- Configuring the FileMaker Pro Web Companion
- Configuring FileMaker Pro databases for web serving
- Configuring the Web Server Connector Administration Account
- Adding a host to the Web Server Connector
- Adding a database to the Web Server Connector
- Configuring the Web Server Connector Administration Account
- Locating Web Server Connector and Web Companion log files
- Chapter 8 Accessing hosted databases
Using the Web Server Connector as host
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8. Click the Submit button to send your information to the Web
Server Connector.
You see the message Host Updated. This confirms that your changes
were made.
9. Repeat steps 3 through 8 for each host.
Removing a host from the Web Server Connector
1. In the Web Server Connector, click Configure by Host.
2. Select the Remove checkbox to the left of each host you want to
remove.
3. Click the Remove Host(s) button.
Adding a database to the Web Server
Connector
Configuring by database provides a useful interface for bringing
databases into or out of a RAIC.
When you configure by database, you see a list of all databases
currently hosted by the Web Server Connector. This feature allows
you to see at a glance the number of hosts shared by individual
databases.
1. If you are already logged on to the Web Server Connector, go to
step 5.
2. Prepare your databases for sharing via the FileMaker Pro Web
Companion, as described in “Configuring the FileMaker Pro Web
Companion” on page 33.
3. Open the Web Server Connector, as described on page 35.
4. Enter the administrator user name and password at the prompt.
5. From the first page of the Web Server Connector, or from the top
of any subsequent page, click the Configure by Database link.
Enable all
appropriate
checkboxes
Click to go to the
Configure by
Database page