Connecting to the FileMaker Pro Server

To connect to the FileMaker Pro Server and access shared databases:

  1. The first time you open FileMaker Pro you may get the following notice about the Firewall.  This is fine, just select "Cancel" can continue
  2. In the File menu, select Hosts > Show Hosts

  3. Select the "+"
  4. Enter the Host:  engr-fmp-01.austin.utexas.edu & select Save
  5. Select your database and OK.