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Instructions on configuring FileMaker to connect to the Libraries FileMaker server.
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From the Quick Start page click Browse..., then Remote... Launch Center
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If you have chosen to hide the Quick Start pagehave closed the Launch Center
Go to File then Open Remote which opens the Launch Center
- In the left pane of the Launch Center Favorite Hosts are selected--- Click Add... +
- Type LIB-FileMakerLibFileMaker.mit.edu in the host's internet address
- Type Lib-FileMaker LibFileMaker in the Favorite Host's Name box (optional, you can leave this box blank)
- Click Save.
This will put Lib-FileMaker LibFileMaker as a permanent entry into your Favorite Files (Remote) liston the Hosts tab of the Launch Center. Clicking on Lib-FileMaker LibFileMaker in the left pane will show all databases available on the server in the right pane. Choose a database and click Open.
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From the Quick Start page click Browse..., then Remote...
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If you have chosen to hide the Quick Start page go
Go to File then Open Remote
- Change the 'View:' option to Favorite Hosts are selected---Click Add...
- Type LIB-FileMaker-1.mit.edu in the host's internet address
- Type Lib-FileMaker-1 in the Favorite Host's Name box
- Click Save.
This will put Lib-FileMaker -1 as a permanent entry into your Favorite Files (Remote) list. Clicking on Lib-FileMaker -1 in the left pane will show all databases available on the server in the right pane. Choose a database and click Open.