Missing Container Data after Sync
I am finding that sporadically, I am missing container data after a sync. It's only on new records, and doesn't happen to every single one. The record is synchronised and all data exists in it, except...
View ArticleCan't auto-update mult-file solutions
Hello, I am experiencing an issue using auto-update on my multi-file solution. Someone else had this same error here. The are 3 files in the solution and it is designed for the user to have 2 of the...
View ArticleServer To Server Filtering
I have done filtering in prior versions of MirrorSync with the SQL statement per Table. That has changed in MirrorSync 6 and It is not working for me. Trying to get the new concept. What I am an...
View ArticleSpoke always wins ?
We had a database corruption and had to revert to a backup last week. Some users had synced new data after the backup so when they synced after the it was uploaded, their data was deleted on the...
View ArticleInstalling MirrorSync on Ubuntu FileMaker Server
I had successfully installed MirrorSync 6 on a AWS Windows Server with FileMaker Server 19 (connecting to an AWS Aurora DB). I have now replaced that server with FMS 19 on Ubuntu Linux. But for the...
View ArticleWhat can cause an update of all records ?
I'm checking a sync of a user and mirrorsync is updating all his records. It's like Mirrorsync completely forgot what was synced or not and is forced to check every record, It's extremely long. Any...
View ArticleHow to Troubleshoot Writeback Failures
We have a FileMaker database with corresponding fields in MariaDB. When records are created in SQL, they are sync'd with FileMaker and the record is indeed created and the writeback field has an...
View ArticleProblem with upgrading from Mirrorsync 4 to Mirrorsync 6
I started the process by doing an initial sync on a device using the current installation of Mirrorsync 4. I then installed Mirrorsync 6 and configured it. I returned to my device and tried to sync. I...
View ArticleChanging the sync direction (MS 6)
I have a table that is currently synced both ways. I would like it to be synced from the HUB to the devices uniquely and no longer the other way around. Since the MS6 config utility no longer...
View ArticleRecovery Mode insanity
The recovery mode is driving me crazy. When it's engaged the sync goes from taking a minute to taking 50 minutes. And it's engaged way too often and it does not make sense (at least to me) to check...
View Articlefailed to access the WSDL
hello, can some one explain why i get the error below on connecting to mirror sync ? thank you. kind regards Kaps
View ArticleHub scripting if sync fails
I'm trying to create a log on the server where users can view a list of all syncs. I want to log the start and end of each sync, and if the sync was successful or not. This works wonderfully if the...
View ArticleUpgrade FileMaker Server from v18 to v19
Hi, I am running FileMaker Server 18.0.4 (macOS 10.15.7) with MirrorSync v6.21 (the latest at time of posting). I would like to upgrade to FileMaker Server 19 on macOS 12 Monterey. Is there a way that...
View ArticleMirrorSync 5: Could not get sync join for hub node
Working with an install of MS5 that's been running for a long time. We're using the link method to download a fresh clone copy of the database from the server. We've never had a problem with it, but a...
View ArticleLogging into Config Client Error
Hello Since Tuesday I have been getting an error every time I try and login to the MirrorSync Config Client - see image. The error says the password is incorrect, though I know this not be the case as...
View ArticleAuto Logout and Auto Screen-Locking on Spoke During Sync on Mac
Hi, If, due to System Preferences, the client Mac's screen locks after, say 10 minutes (but the client does not sleep) is there any negative impact on performance or completion of sync? Similarly,...
View ArticleClient did not accept the message queued for it after x seconds - in...
Hi Does anyone know what this error in MirrorSync 6.21 refers to - "Client did not accept the message queued for it after 120 seconds"? The sync is via FMGo running on an iPad, to a Windows Server...
View ArticleOne user canceling their sync cancels all others
I've got a MirrorSync setup, and if multiple users are syncing at the same time, but one of them cancels, it cancels the sync for all of them. Is there a way to make it only cancel one of them, or do...
View ArticleMaintenance for MirrorSync
I am wondering what kind of maintenance you recommend to keep MirrorSync running smoothly. I have a very large sync configuration (syncing about ~80 tables) and, despite the size, at first syncs run...
View ArticleHow MirrorSync Determines Who "Wins"
Hi. This may be a question with a very obvious answer. I recently helped my client rollout MirrorSync on iPads. They have about 7 people on the field, each with an iPad. Ultimately, mirrorSync is...
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