[FX.php List] SSL and FileMaker Server 11

Nick whatdoyouwant at gmail.com
Fri Apr 19 10:51:51 MDT 2013


almost a year - https://github.com/yodarunamok/fxphp


On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 10:23 AM, Dale Bengston <dale.bengston at gmail.com>wrote:

> Interesting, Nick. I didn't see that in the doc. How long has that been in
> FX?
> Dale
>
>
> On Apr 5, 2013, at 10:00 AM, Nick <whatdoyouwant at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> there is a setting on the FX called verifyPeer.  you can set it to false
> instead of turning off curl
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Dale Bengston <dale.bengston at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> I set up a self-signed cert on my testing server and reconfigured Apache
>> to use the cert and listen on port 443. FX.php calls to https still failed
>> until I shut off cURL:
>>
>>         $InstanceName-> FMUseCURL(false);
>>
>> Using sockets instead of cURL works great. Thanks for helping me work
>> through this.
>>
>> Dale
>>
>>
>> On Apr 4, 2013, at 2:51 PM, Andrew Denman <adenman at tmea.org> wrote:
>>
>> > I haven't set this up before and I don't have access to my test server
>> at the moment, but since data from the WPE is using Apache/IIS on the
>> FileMaker server, you'll probably need to set up an SSL cert there.
>> >
>> > If you will be the only one hitting the WPE, a self-signed cert should
>> be sufficient, though you may have to get the client (your public web
>> server) to accept it. (For *NIX:
>> http://www.madboa.com/geek/openssl/#verify-system)
>> >
>> > Andrew Denman
>> >
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org [mailto:
>> fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Dale Bengston
>> > Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 1:05 PM
>> > To: FX.php Discussion List
>> > Subject: Re: [FX.php List] SSL and FileMaker Server 11
>> >
>> > Hi Andrew,
>> >
>> > Hah, yeah, I did rtfm before I posted, but one thing I overlooked there
>> was the mention of Server Advanced. Since much of the FX doc seems to be
>> stuck on FileMaker v7, I'm wondering if FMSA is still required for SSL. I'm
>> recalling that back in the FM7 days, FMSA was required for merely doing
>> Custom Web Publishing, but not any more.
>> >
>> > My question remains, if I just change the FX parameter $dataURLType
>> from HTTP to HTTPS, does just magically work? Without an ssl cert? Seems
>> like there should be more to it than that....
>> >
>> > Thanks,
>> > Dale
>> >
>> > On Apr 4, 2013, at 12:33 PM, Andrew Denman <adenman at tmea.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I have not used it, but one of the options when setting up the FX.php
>> object is 'dataURLType':
>> >>
>> >> FX ($dataServer, $dataPort=591, $dataType='', $dataURLType='') ...
>> >> The final parameter is $dataURLType.  This parameter is new as of
>> version 4.x of FX.php, and is only relevant when connecting to a FileMaker
>> 7 data source.  $dataURLType is an optional parameter with two possible
>> values (case insensitive):  HTTP or HTTPS.  When HTTPS isn't specified (or
>> when not connecting to FileMaker 7), HTTP is assumed.  This parameter is
>> used when connecting to FileMaker 7 Server Advanced via SSL.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Andrew Denman
>> >>
>> >> From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org
>> >> [mailto:fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Dale
>> >> Bengston
>> >> Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2013 10:19 AM
>> >> To: FX.php Discussion List
>> >> Subject: [FX.php List] SSL and FileMaker Server 11
>> >>
>> >> Hi everyone,
>> >>
>> >> I hope all is well with you and yours.
>> >>
>> >> I have a two-machine setup, where FMS11 and the WPE are on the same
>> machine (OSX 10.6.8), and the web server (Apache) is on a second machine. I
>> would like to encrypt the traffic between Apache (using PHP/FX.php) and
>> FMS11. I understand that I can put the *site* under https and use port 443
>> instead of port 80, but my recollection of what happens to the data traffic
>> to FMS11 is fuzzy.
>> >>
>> >> I'm assuming it's still unencrypted, right? Nothing magical about
>> using FX.php and port 443 on the overall site will make the FMS traffic
>> encrypted... right?
>> >>
>> >> Sorry, thick on the mechanics... been a few years since I set up a
>> FileMaker/web system. What are my options for encrypting the FileMaker data
>> traffic?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> Dale
>> >>
>> >> PS This has nothing to do with the check-box in the Admin console for
>> encrypting client-server traffic. Client-server usage has no bearing on my
>> project.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Dale Bengston
>> >> Streamline Studio, LLC
>> >> www.streamline-studio.com
>> >>
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