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The Fine Art of FileMaker Recovery
'Back up as much as you are willing to loose.' ~ my good-self to every client, every time.

Darrin Southern
Dec 3, 20253 min read


Claris Future Features
Claris is getting into the Standby & Backup Feature Sets . . . This is part three in this series - here's the link if you've not reviewed the first blog post - FileMaker Prevention and Maintenance . We've entered 2026 with a raft of new features for the Claris Platform. The end of 2025 saw the release of the Claris MCP ( Model Context Protocol) in the context of allowing Developers and early adopters to review and test this feature set. At the time of publishing this blog, th

Darrin Southern
Dec 3, 20252 min read


FileMaker Server Soft Close
Bare Metals Servers require UPS Battery Backup . . . This is part two in this series - here's the link if you've not reviewed the first blog post - FileMaker Prevention and Maintenance . This solution and code are from a recent two part project to protect the FileMaker Server Host protected by UPS VM synced to Synology NAS At the time of the project, I was unable to find any examples of the option to close the FileMaker files via the Admin API, hence I'm sharing the code here

Darrin Southern
Dec 3, 20252 min read


FileMaker Disaster Recovery (DR)
'Back up as much as you are willing to loose.' ~ my good-self to every client, every time.

Darrin Southern
Nov 25, 20253 min read
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