[FX.php List] Finetuning MacOS X for FileMaker Server Advanced

[Bob Patin]

I don't think Spotlight really matters so much; I've never bothered to turn it off on my FM servers, and I haven't noticed it causing any trouble.

Is your concern that it might slow the server?

BP


On Dec 3, 2009, at 12:33 PM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:

> The same goes for spotlight...
> 
> ggt
> 
> 2009/12/3 Joel Shapiro <jsfmp at earthlink.net>:
>> You mention Time Machine.  You should definitely make sure that no backup
>> software or routine (incl. Time Machine) ever touches the live hosted FM
>> files.
>> 
>> -Joel
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 3, 2009, at 3:53 AM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:
>> 
>>> It’s essential for the system that runs a database that it does not do
>>> stupid things on the database files.
>>> 
>>> Turning off spotlight f ex is a good treat to your database’s stability.
>>> 
>>> Following this example:
>>> http://www.nerdlogger.com/2009/01/how-to-turn-spotlight-off-and-on.html
>>> 
>>> But which other daemons can be turned off without FMSA noticing?
>>> 
>>> I doubt airport agent, dotmac and perhaps a couple of other daemons,
>>> is Time Machine a daemon?
>>> are needed for FMSA to run flawlessly.
>>> 
>>> Any opinions?
>>> 
>>> ggt
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