Chapter 2Setting Up Your Web Server
Web servers are responsible for taking in requests from web browsers and serving back both dynamic content such as PHP pages and static content such as images and movies. There are many different web servers on the market that work on many different operating systems, be it Windows, Mac OS, or Linux. Since the web server is vital to your success with web publishing, time and care should be taken to set it up properly for your operating system.
Deciding on a web server to use on your FileMaker Server machine couldn’t be simpler. This is because FileMaker Server requires a specific web server for each operating system. If you are using a Windows operating system, you will need to install IIS. If you are using ...
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