![]() ![]() Users do not need to have Manage Extended Privileges access privilege to become the host of a database, but must have these access privileges to change the sharing status of a file. Note To enable or change a file's sharing status, you must open it with account access that has Manage Extended Privileges access privileges. To enable a file for FileMaker Network sharing: For more on security in FileMaker Cloud products, see the Product Documentation Center. To enable SSL connections and install a custom SSL certificate for FileMaker Server, see FileMaker Server Installation and Configuration Guide. To host files securely, use FileMaker Server or a FileMaker Cloud product. You should host files this way for testing purposes only. Important When you host files using FileMaker Pro Advanced, the connection to clients is not encrypted. FileMaker Pro Advanced allows you to prompt networked clients to close the shared file when you close the file, change the sharing conditions for the file, exit FileMaker Pro Advanced, or perform a task that requires all clients to close the file. These may include related databases, files with external scripts, and/or files that are used to generate a value list.īefore a host can close a shared file, all clients must close the file. This option is a good choice for sharing files that must be open but should not be accessed directly by users. ![]() To prevent a shared file from appearing in this list, select Don't display in Hosts dialog in the FileMaker Network Settings dialog box. When you share a file, by default it is visible to all other networked users via the Hosts dialog box. If the file has associated lookups, related files, or uses external scripts, you must open and share those files as well. the file must be enabled for network sharing, as described in the next section.To host a file using FileMaker Pro Advanced so other users can access it as clients: ![]()
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