Administrator’s Guide (Windows)

I-2 FileMaker Pro Server Administrator’s Guide
FileMaker Pro Server log file
See also Database cache; Files;
Optimization; Performance;
Troubleshooting
described 3-14
fmsrvexs.txt file 3-14
fmsrvlas.txt file 3-14
fmsrvlog.txt file 3-14
messages A-3
saving 3-14
Files
automatic start-up 1-2
backing up 3-13
can’t open A-6
closing
from Administer dialog
box 3-6
from command line 3-11
compression 2-7, 3-13, A-3
described 1-6
DOS filenames 3-12
double-clicking 2-7
filename extensions 3-6, 3-12
filename length A-1
limits A-1
location 2-6
maximum number 2-3, A-1
maximum size A-1
multiuser files 2-6, A-6
opening FileMaker Pro 3-5, 3-11
resetting data 3-14
restricting access to 2-4, 2-5
single-user files 2-6, A-6
size A-1
viewing open 3-3 to 3-5
FMServer
folder 1-6
icon 1-7
Fmsrvexs.txt file 3-14
Fmsrvlas.txt file 3-14
Fmsrvlog.txt file 3-14
Folders, described 1-6
Found sets, optimizing performance
with A-2
Frame types A-5
G
Groups, FileMaker Pro 2-5
Guests
disconnecting 3-8
maximum number 2-2, A-1
sending messages 3-9
troubleshooting A-6
viewing current 3-3 to 3-4
H
Hardware requirements
networking 1-5
performance A-2
system 1-4
Host name
dimmed 3-2
maximum length A-1
setting 2-4
unavailable A-4
Hosting files
See also Administering; FileMaker
Pro Server; Files; Guests; Remote
administration
closing files 3-6
described 3-5
errors A-6
from command line 3-11
maximum number 2-3
sending messages to guests 3-9
troubleshooting A-6
Hosts dialog box
dimmed icon 2-4, 3-2
host name 2-4, 3-2, A-4
italic text 3-2
I, J, K
Icon, FileMaker Pro Server 1-7
Installing FileMaker Pro Server 1-6 to
1-8
file descriptions 1-6
troubleshooting A-6
Intel-compatible systems 1-4
IP address A-4
IPX/SPX
hosting with 1-5, 2-5
incorrect frame types A-5
troubleshooting A-5
Italic text. See Administer dialog box;
Hosts dialog box
L
Limits for files and usage A-1
Log file. See FileMaker Pro Server log
file
M
Mac OS, administering from 1-5
Maximum number of files
described A-1
setting 2-3
Maximum number of guests
See also Database cache; Guests
described A-1
setting 2-2
troubleshooting A-6
Maximums, for files and usage A-1
Memory
See also Database cache; Hardware
requirements; Optimization;
Performance
adjusting 2-3
Messages
See also Sending messages
FileMaker Pro Server log file A-3
sending to guests 3-9
Multiuser files. See Files
N
Network traffic and performance A-2
Networks
See also Troubleshooting
choosing protocols 2-5
initialization failure A-3
mixed networks 1-5, 2-5
requirements 1-5
searching with speed keys A-4
troubleshooting A-5
NOS (network operating system) 1-5
O
Open command 3-11
Opening FileMaker Pro Server. See
Starting FileMaker Pro Server
Opening files 3-5, 3-11
Optimization A-2
See also Memory; Troubleshooting