Upgrade process from 3 to 4
Hi, I have MirrorSync 3 and would liek to upgrade to 4. My clients are mostly remote and it would be difficult to get all changes synced to the server cleanly before upgrading to 4. So, I plan to rn 3...
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Allocation of RAM
Hi, I have 16GB RAM on my OSX FileMaker server which also runs MirrorSync. I have noticed in Activity Monitor that the RAM usage is rarely over 10 GB. If I allocate the additional 5-or-6 GB to...
View ArticleMultiple Users, Concurrent Syncs
Hi, I am trying to manage user expectations. What is the expected behavior when multiple users try to sync at the same time. Is it a consecutive line with users queued up to sync once the previous...
View ArticleData Separation Model and MirrorSync
Hi guys, I am trying to set up MirrorSync with a Data Separation Model setup and need a spot of help. I have the DATA file hosted on FMPHost.com, and a local copy of the UI. The documentation states...
View ArticleMirrorSync 3 clients after MS 4 update?
Hello We want to move from 3.17 to 4.0. We have multiple configurations. Can clients w/ a 3.17 script sync to a 4.0 MS server? If not we'll need to migrate all clients at the same time. Is there...
View ArticleDatabaseVersion field does not seem to trigger an update
I am using MS 4.x, and I have been utilizing the Database Version field in the MirrorSync table to alert users of an update. I have increased the version number, yet I do not get a prompt on the...
View ArticleMirrorSync 3 Windows - http://yourServerAddress/MirrorSync/ loads blank page
MirrorSync 3 Windows - http://yourServerAddress/MirrorSync/ loads blank page we created a new instance - http://yourServerAddress/Test_MirrorSync/ and it loads normally ie blue button with Launch on...
View ArticleLatest v3 Download?
I need to reinstall for two clients running 3.16, but my latest installer is 3.12. Any way to download the one I need, or (preferably) later?
View ArticleReferencing the other files
What does this mean? "If you have a multi-file solution (ie. separation model or migrated from older FileMaker version), make sure that there is a single main file with external table occurrences...
View ArticleUsing EVALUATE function to Auto-enter a Date
I have a date field which uses the Evaluate Function in the Auto-enter by calculation to update the date when a Signature is entered into a container field. I just found out that the date is being...
View ArticleSync User Accounts?
I think I know the answer but will ask anyway.... Is there a way to use MirrorSync to sync user accounts synchronized the server and the various clients (hub and spoke)? Here are two scenarios I'm...
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Error while configuring Mirror Sync 4.0. build 9400
Hello, Im having issue regarding configuring Mirror Sync. I had a working configuration and successfully was able to sync. Then I added SQL filtering to the setup and again I got correct response....
View ArticleMultiple Users One Device
Hey Just been digging through the documentation in preparation for install. Excellent work on that front by the way. I've seen the section on multiple users and one device and the recommendation that...
View ArticleChange "Update File" Dialog Message
Is there a way to modify the message for updating the remote file when the DatabaseVersion is changed?
View ArticlePrimary keys as Calculation
Hi, we are setting up a server to server mirror sync. Today we do not really use Primary keys. We use keys but they are not guaranteed unique. I used a calculated field with UUID to get a Primary key....
View ArticlePrimary keys
Hi, We are setting up a server to server mirror sync. In our databases we do not really have primary keys. we have keys but they are not guaranteed unique. Therefor I created calculation fields and...
View ArticleError attempting to download new file copy
I occasionally get the following error when pasting the MirrorSync generated download link into the browser. "No db parameter was supplied. Pass a separate db parameter for each database to download."...
View ArticleUsing SMTP server to dispatch emails
Is this still the current method to switch email dispatch about success/failure of syncs to use a specified SMTP server? Many thanks.
View Article4D and mirrosync
I have the need to setup a mirrosync so to keep updated a duplicate db of a 4D served application so to further send out some data to a mysql application, someone have already made some experience in...
View ArticleCreating a new field to sync - please remind me...
Hi, Using Mirrorsync 3. A new field is needed. It will be created on the server and added to the appropriate sync layout, new Mirrorsync script will be created, etc. There will be a lag time - a...
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