Ultimate Guide to Modernizing a FileMaker Legacy Application

Weihao Ding, Jun 16, 2023, Direct Impact Solutions Blog Source: https://www.directimpactsolutions.com/en/modernizing-a-fm-legacy-app/ Why should I modernize my apps? Why should I modernize my apps? What is a legacy app? There are a few factors that, when combined, constitute a legacy app. Apps carrying technical debt and using outdated technologies that are critical for day-to-day operations are

Deciphering the FileMaker Server keystore

Unlocking the Secrets of the FileMaker Server Keystore: A Cryptographic Exploration Source: https://davidhamann.de/2023/05/29/deciphering-the-filemaker-keystore/ Introduction  On This Page While checking out how the FileMaker Pro to Server upload feature worked, I noticed that credentials were encrypted using a RSA public key before being sent to the server. I looked into FileMaker Server’s installation directory and found that

Automating the Creation of Immutable Backups on macOS & Linux

Duane Maas, FMDiSC 14/04/2023 Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Immutable Backups and Their Importance In today’s digital landscape, data is increasingly vulnerable to ransomware attacks that can compromise the integrity of your backups. This makes immutable backups crucial for any business. In his presentation, Duane Maas shared an innovative solution for automating the creation

Protecting FileMaker Server From Ransomware Attacks

Heidi Porter, Chris Moyer, EngageU 2022 Table of Contents Introduction: Background and Importance To top Heidi Porter and Chris Moyer, seasoned experts in FileMaker security, presented on the topic of ransomware protection at EngageU 2022. Both Porter and Moyer have extensive experience in the FileMaker ecosystem and are dedicated to educating users on best practices

How to Troubleshoot & Research FileMaker Issues

A Comprehensive Guide Matt Petrowsky, Aug 3, 2022, FileMaker Magazine Troubleshooting is an essential skill for any FileMaker developer. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional, knowing how to diagnose and solve problems quickly and efficiently can save you time, reduce frustration, and ensure the stability of your applications. This guide will cover

Automate Your FileMaker Server Installation

Claus Lavendt, Jan 8, 2022, FilaMaker Training TV Automating the installation of a FileMaker Server can save countless hours, minimize errors, and ensure consistent configurations every time. In this blog post, we’ll take you through a step-by-step guide on using shell scripts to automate the setup of a FileMaker Server on Ubuntu Linux, featuring insights