

Important When you start or stop a component, it may take some time before the state changes. Start or stop the XDBC Listener (FileMaker Server only) Set FileMaker Data API to Enabled or Disabled. Start or stop access via the FileMaker Data APIĬlick the Connectors > FileMaker Data API tab. To add secondary machines to your FileMaker Server deployment, see Claris Server and FileMaker Server Installation and Configuration Guide. Set Secondary Machine to Running or Unavailable. Start or stop a FileMaker WebDirect secondary machine (FileMaker Server only)

Set Primary Machine to Running or Unavailable. Start or stop access via FileMaker WebDirect or Custom Web Publishing (FileMaker Server only)Ĭlick the Connectors > Web Publishing tab. See Starting or stopping the FileMaker Server service (FileMaker Server only, Windows), Starting or stopping FileMaker Server background processes (FileMaker Server only, macOS), or Starting or stopping FileMaker Server background processes (Linux). If the Database Server doesn't start, other server processes may need to be restarted first. On the Database Server Status page, click Start Database Server. To use other Admin Console components, you must start the Database Server again. Note When you stop the Database Server, you can only view the Database Server Status page. Important If you specify a delay time of 0, then clients are disconnected immediately and they may lose unsaved work. Depending on the delay time, they may see subsequent dialog boxes until the delay time expires. If they click Cancel, they can continue working until the delay time is reached.

If they click OK, they are disconnected immediately. Starting or stopping FileMaker Server componentsĪdmin Console allows you to start and stop the Database Server, the FileMaker Data API Engine, the OData API Listener, the Web Publishing Engine on a FileMaker WebDirect primary or secondary (FileMaker Server only) machine, and the XDBC Listener (FileMaker Server only) individually without restarting the primary machine.Ĭlick the Configuration > General Settings tab.įor Database Server, click Stop Database Server.Įnter a message and a delay time, then click Stop Database Server.Ĭlients may see a dialog box with a 30-second countdown.
