A Comprehensive Guide Jacob Taylor, May 5, 2023, FileMaker Training Videos Table of Contents Introduction FileMaker Server 2023 is a robust, scalable server software designed to host and manage your FileMaker applications securely and efficiently. Running FileMaker Server on Linux provides a cost-effective, high-performance solution, especially when leveraging cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS).
A Comprehensive Guide Jacob Taylor, May 4, 2023, FileMaker Training Videos Table of Contents Introduction FileMaker Server 2023 is a powerful platform for hosting and managing your FileMaker solutions securely and efficiently. Installing it on a Windows Server requires careful planning and execution to ensure optimal performance and security. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions
An In-Depth Look at Hashing and Encryption for FileMaker Developers Valentin Vollmer, March 2023, FileMaker STL Meetup In March 2023, Valentin Vollmer delivered an insightful presentation to the FileMaker STL Meetup, demystifying the concepts of hashing and encryption. This post expands on that discussion, exploring the distinctions between hashing and encryption, practical applications in FileMaker,
Keycloak 17 & FileMaker: Installation & Configuration Tutorial Duncan Baker, Sounds Essential Blog Source: https://www.soundsessential.com/support/tutorials/212-keycloak-17-filemaker-installation-configuration-tutorial-part-1-ubuntu-mysql Part 1: Ubuntu & MySQL Introduction As we have before, we need to acknowledge the excellent work from Wim Decorte and Steven Blackwell who have and continue to push the subject of security in the FileMaker platform. Our forays into
Installation & Configuration on Windows Duncan Baker, Sounds Essential Blog Source: https://www.soundsessential.com/support/tutorials/158-filemaker-server-zabbix-setting-up-a-server-part-1 FileMaker Server & Zabbix: Setting Up a Server Part 1 Lesson in Brief: Monitor FileMaker Server Via Zabbix Utilizing a Windows 10 Machine Setting up a FileMaker server and never looking at it again is a recipe for disaster. Are your backups running? Has
DIGFM: Table of Contents Introduction Ransomware attacks have surged in both frequency and sophistication, posing a significant threat to organizations worldwide. These attacks can cripple operations, lead to substantial financial losses, and damage reputations. For organizations using FileMaker Servers—a popular platform for creating custom apps that work seamlessly across devices—the stakes are particularly high due
Uncovering XXE Vulnerabilities in FileMaker’s XML Parsing Source: https://davidhamann.de/2021/11/18/filemaker-xxe-vulnerability/ CVE FileMaker Pro CVE-2021-44147 A couple of months ago I looked more deeply into the “Import Records” functionality in FileMaker, especially the XML parsing, and was wondering if any XXE vulnerability may exist and how one could exploit this in technically interesting ways. The vulnerability is/was indeed there
HAM: Simplified, Powerful Authorization for Complex FileMaker Apps Charles Delfs, June 4, 2021, dotFMP Berlin 2021 Managing complex user authorizations in FileMaker apps is often a daunting task. With multiple user types, permissions, and plan tiers, it’s easy for developers to get lost in a maze of scripts, conditions, and configuration settings. HAM, or the
Wim Decorte, Claris Engage 2021 Menu 1. Introduction to FileMaker Server on Linux <a name=”#tag1″></a> During Claris Engage Beyond 2021, Wim Decorte from Soliant Consulting presented an in-depth session on Claris FileMaker Server for Linux, focusing on the benefits of deploying it on this open-source platform. Traditionally run on Windows and macOS, FileMaker Server’s expansion
Claris Engage Beyond 2021 Table of Contents Introduction <a name=”introduction”></a> In an era where data breaches and cyber attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, the importance of robust security measures and regulatory compliance cannot be overstated. At the recent Claris Engage Beyond 2021 event, a distinguished panel of experts from Claris and the Claris
Koji Takeuchi, dotFMP Berlin 2021 In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the need for secure server connections is paramount. SSL certificates play a crucial role in protecting data transmitted between clients and servers. However, managing SSL certificates for FileMaker Server—especially when considering the costs and renewal overhead—can be challenging. What if you could automate SSL
Implementing Comprehensive Audit Logs in FileMaker: An In-Depth Guide Calvin Mosiman, Jan 6, 2021, FileMaker Training Videos Table of Contents Introduction In today’s data-driven world, maintaining a detailed record of all actions performed within a database system is not just a best practice but often a legal necessity. Audit logs play a critical role in
Koen Van Hulle, Claris Engage 2020 Menu Introduction: Why SSL Certificates Matter for FileMaker Server #tag1 With the rising number of data breaches and cybersecurity threats, securing the connection between your FileMaker Server and your users has become essential. An SSL certificate ensures that all communication between your server and clients is encrypted, preventing potential
Authenticating Access to Your Solution with Microsoft Azure Active Directory Edward McPike, Claris Engage 2020 Table of Contents Introduction In the modern digital era, ensuring secure and efficient access to applications is paramount. As organizations increasingly adopt cloud services and remote work environments, managing user authentication becomes both more complex and more critical. Microsoft Azure
Exploring Cross-Platform Authentication with AD FS in FileMaker Server and FileMaker Cloud Wim Decorte, Apr 8, 2020, Soliant Consulting Blog Security is in Soliant Consulting’s DNA, which is why our team has been pushing so hard on exploring and documenting various ways you can securely authenticate the users who need access to your FileMaker apps.