Administrator’s Guide (Windows)

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Contents
Chapter 1: Installing FileMaker Pro Server
Introducing FileMaker Pro Server 1-1
How does FileMaker Pro Server work? 1-2
Registration and customer support 1-3
What’s in the FileMaker Pro Server package 1-4
What you need 1-4
Intel and compatible systems 1-4
RISC-based systems 1-4
Networking requirements 1-5
Installing FileMaker Pro Server 1-6
Installing on Windows NT 4.0 1-7
Installing on Windows NT 3.51 1-8
Removing the software 1-8
Chapter 2: Configuring FileMaker Pro Server
Configuring the FileMaker Pro Server control panel
2-1
Setting the maximum number of guests
2-2
Setting the maximum number of files
2-3
Changing the amount of memory used
2-3
Specifying a password for remote administration
2-4
Specifying the host name
2-4
Choosing network protocols
2-5
Protecting files with a password
2-5
Before starting the FileMaker Pro Server service
2-6
Starting the FileMaker Pro Server service
2-7
Chapter 3: Administering FileMaker Pro Server
Accessing the Administer dialog box
3-1
Viewing usage statistics of hosted files
3-3
Opening a FileMaker Pro file
3-5
Closing a FileMaker Pro file
3-6
Disconnecting guests
3-8
Sending messages to guests
3-9
Stopping FileMaker Pro Server
3-10
Using the command line with FileMaker Pro Server
3-11
Command line troubleshooting
3-12