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Course Overview
FREE PREVIEWWelcome!
How To Use This Course
FREE PREVIEWAbout Marc Larochelle / Productive Computing
FREE PREVIEWAbout Stuart Hite / Productive Computing
FREE PREVIEWImportant: Watch this lesson if you are using FileMaker Pro Advanced 17 or Higher
Course Version History
Foundational Concepts
Step 1 FileMaker Database Account
Step 2 Allow the Login Choice
Connect FileMaker Server to AMG
Amazon Completion
Google Completion
Microsoft Azure Completion
WebDirect
FileMaker Go
Authentication with Local User Account
Active Directory Users and Groups
FileMaker Pro Advanced Active Directory Authentication
Server Admin Console Authenticate AD
Connect a Macintosh to Active Directory
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As you promised - the course covered exactly the 3 major authentication processes on the net. Exactly as I expected, frankly speaking and more - thanks!
As you promised - the course covered exactly the 3 major authentication processes on the net. Exactly as I expected, frankly speaking and more - thanks!
Read LessLove that you explain some of the quirks that would otherwise drive us crazy if we didn't know ahead of time. Thank you for de-mystifying this.
Love that you explain some of the quirks that would otherwise drive us crazy if we didn't know ahead of time. Thank you for de-mystifying this.
Read LessAmazingly helpful and easy to follow...as always! Stu's enthusiasm for instructing really shows through.
Amazingly helpful and easy to follow...as always! Stu's enthusiasm for instructing really shows through.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No. There are other courses that cover that topic specifically. This is about all of the features in the External Authentication tab within the Admin Console of FileMaker Server.
In this course, you will be able to visually see and understand what OAuth and External Authentication is all about which can be helpful to know when taking your FileMaker Certification test or for any communication with clients or colleagues about this process.
FileMaker has several textual references you can locate and read through if that is how you learn best. This course is for visual learners who would rather see the processes and connections from start to finish. Following along with the demonstration should take less time than finding and sifting through printed materials for a trial and error approach.
Your subscription gives you access to any future updates to course content as well as the ability to go back and review and re-watch the material at any point in the future. Productive Computing University will review significant changes in the processes covered in this course to determine if updates are necessary or beneficial. We welcome student requests or suggestions as consideration for future updates.
Absolutely! This course is designed to allow the student to see all of the features of the External Authentication tab as it relates to using a third party OAuth provider (Amazon, Google, or Azure) to access a hosted database. There are no scripts, relationships, or layout building skills necessary.
No. You will be able to follow along to learn the required steps. If you want to actually perform the steps on your solution, you can get a free developer account with any and all of the three OAuth providers. We will show you where and how to setup these free accounts.
