Articles, Digging-Deep
- Who: Anyone interested in interacting with their FileMaker Server data via the web.
- What: How to point a web Domain Name to FileMaker Server and the Data API (also useful for WebDirect)
- With: FileMaker Server (any version), a Domain Registrar (like GoDaddy).
- Why: Use a custom domain name like discoverfilemaker.com to point to your FileMaker server.
Articles, Digging-Deep
- Who: Anyone interested in securing your FileMaker 17 Server with SSL (Wildcard or single domain)
- What: How to Install SSL Certificate on FM 17 Server Admin Console
- With: FileMaker 17+ (FM Server 17 introduced the new Server Admin Console)
- Why: Security is a priority with any solution, but especially if you connect to your server over a WAN (as opposed to your local network).
Articles, Digging-Deep
- Who: Anyone interested in securing your Azure cloud server with SSL (Wildcard or single domain)
- What: How to Install a Wildcard SSL on Windows Server in Azure
- With: FileMaker 14+ (these instructions will likely work with past versions as well)
- Why: Security is a priority with any solution, but especially if you connect your server over a WAN (as opposed to your local network).
Articles, Digging-Deep
- Who: Intermediate-Advanced
- What: Dynamically Add and Retrieve More Data to and from a Single Variable (A “Digging Deep” article)
- With: All Versions
- Why: You want to set a variable, but it’s possible that there may be more than one instance of that variable.
