[FX.php List] Querying which FileMaker Pro IPs are logged intothe server

[Vinnie P. Taranto]

The only way I can think of doing this is by accessing the FMSA8 log file in perl or php and parsing it to get IP's.
 
Vinnie Taranto
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From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org on behalf of Gjermund Gusland Thorsen
Sent: Fri 1/20/2006 5:39 AM
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Subject: Re: [FX.php List] Querying which FileMaker Pro IPs are logged intothe server



What I need is to know the IP of the FileMaker Pro clients logged into
the FM8SA,
because only those IP addresses are allowed to execute the FX.php and
FX.py scripts.

Gjermund

On 1/18/06, Steve Winter <steve at bluecrocodile.co.nz> wrote:
> Bob,
>
> IIRC the plugin comes on the CD with FMS, and there's an option within FMS
> (sorry I don't have a version here to look at) that allows the plugin to
> be downloaded from the server itself...or you can copy it off the FMS CD
> directly onto a client machine...
>
> The plugin is really useful as it allows you to see which DBs are open on
> the FMS box, and open/close them individually, as well as view details
> about connected users, like which DBs they have open, how long they've
> been connected for etc etc...
>
> It seems that this plugin is only for versions of server prior to 7, as
> the FM website lists as one of the new features of FMS 7;
>
> Remote administration
>
>     * FileMaker Server Administration replaces the client remote
> administration plug-in used in previous versions. Administrators can
> remotely configure and maintain servers using FileMaker Server Administration.
>
> For me I'd be completely lost without it, as my FMS machine is in a
> completely different country, so I need to be able to close DBs on the
> server, then ftp updates onto the server, and reopen them...I'm sure when
> we can afford to go to FMS 8 there there'll be something just as useful
> there too...
>
> Best of luck..
>
> Cheers
> Steve
>
>
> > Steve,
> >
> > Which server admin plugin is that, and where would I find it? I can't
> > believe I didn't know about it... :)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Bob Patin
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> >
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> >
> >
> > On Jan 17, 2006, at 4:51 PM, Steve Winter wrote:
> >
> > > Gjermund,
> > >
> > > Do you mean which FMP clients are logged into a FMS server...? if
> > > so, yes,
> > > if you have the server admin plugin installed in one of your client
> > > machines, if you choose 'File | Open remote' and select the name of
> > > their
> > > server you're able to see which clients are logged in, and from
> > > there you
> > > can view further details...
> > >
> > > If you mean the IPs of machines which are accessing through FX.php
> > > and the
> > > web, then your server logs (IIS or Apache) should be able to
> > > provide that
> > > information for you...
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Steve
> > >
> > >> Querying which FileMaker Pro IPs are logged into the server, is it
> > >> possible at all?
> > >>
> > >> Gjermund
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