Chapter 25. FileMaker Server Command-Line Reference

In addition to administering FileMaker Server using the FileMaker Server Admin Console, you also are able to administer the server using a command-line tool called fmsadmin. The fmsadmin tool is installed along with FileMaker Server itself and can be used to administer instances of FileMaker Server running on the same machine.

Administering FileMaker Server from the Command Line

The fmsadmin tool behaves like any other command-line utility or tool in the Mac OS X or Windows operating systems. You can invoke it directly from the command line (Mac OS X Terminal, Windows Command Prompt). You also can invoke it from within any command-line script, and as such, it can form part of a variety of automated ...

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