Administrator’s Guide (Mac OS)

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Index
A
Administer window
described 2-5
italic text in 2-10, 2-11
usage area 2-5
View by options 2-6, 2-23
Administering
See also Disconnecting guests;
FileMaker Pro Server; Guests;
Hosting files; Remote
administration; Sending messages
closing files 2-9
disconnecting guests 2-11
hosting files 2-2
opening files 2-2
sending messages 2-9
Alias, making 1-8
Apple events
hosting files 2-2
sample file 2-2
Today function, using with 2-26
Apple Thread Manager. See Thread
Manager software
AppleScript. See Scripts
AppleShare software
See also Networks; Performance
coexistence with FileMaker Pro
Server A-2, A-4, A-9
AppleTalk. See Networks
Asynchronous disk I/O A-2, A-7
B
Backing up
See also Schedules; Scripts
application disks 1-3
database files 2-16
read-only files 2-16
related files 2-16
stopping 2-18
C
Cache. See Database cache
Claris Customer Assistance VII
Closing files
See also Administering;
Disconnecting guests; FileMaker
Pro Server; Files; Quitting
FileMaker Pro Server; Remote
administration
described 2-9
remotely 2-25
Compression, database files A-6
Connections, AppleShare A-3
Controlling FileMaker Pro Server. See
Administering; Remote
administration
Converting files 2-3
Cross-platform issues 1-2
See also File sharing
Custom installation. See Installing
FileMaker Pro Server
Custom name. See Host name
Customer assistance. See Claris
Customer Assistance
Customizing FileMaker Pro Server.
See Preferences
D
Database cache
See also FileMaker Pro Server log
file; Memory
log file message A-8
maximum number of files,
relationship to 2-14, A-4
maximum number of guests,
relationship to 2-13, A-4, A-8
size of, in log file 2-4
Database files. See Files
Dates, incorrect calculation 2-3, 2-26,
A-8
Dedicated computer 1-2, A-1
Dedicated host V, A-1, A-4
Deleting. See Removing software
Dimmed icon, in Hosts dialog
box 2-14
Disconnecting guests
See also Administering; Closing
files; FileMaker Pro Server;
Guests; Quitting FileMaker Pro
Server; Remote administration
described 2-11
remotely 2-25
troubleshooting A-9
Disk I/O. See Asynchronous disk I/O
Drag and drop, to open files 2-2
See also FileMaker Pro Server;
Hosting files
E
Electronic mail servers and
performance A-4
Errors. See FileMaker Pro Server log
file; Troubleshooting
Ethernet. See Networks
Excess Log file. See FileMaker Pro
Server log file
Exiting. See Quitting FileMaker Pro
Server
F
File descriptions 1-4
File sharing
cross-platform issues 1-2
disabling A-3
FileMaker Pro
See also Files; Remote
administration
and FileMaker Pro Server
Today function 2-26, A-8
using with 2-21, A-4
converting files from earlier
versions 2-3
peer-to-peer file sharing 2-22
FileMaker Pro Server
See also Administering; Closing
files; Disconnecting guests;
Hosting files; Log file;
Optimization; Performance;
Preferences; Remote
administration
activities, tracking 2-4, A-5