Alan Baker wrote: > In article <4890ba35$0$4017$9a566e8b@news.aliant.net>, > Nashton <nana@na.ca> wrote: > >> My server at home has an internal ip of 10.0.1.200. All port forwarding >> for filemaker pro, for example, is done via the ABS and I can connect to >> it via the internet merely by typing the static ip address: >> 72.168.2xxx.xxx. Now, if I wanted to connect to another database hosted >> on another computer at home with an internal ip address of 10.0.1.150, >> for example for the same application (FMP), running a different database >> on that particular computer, how would I do it.. >> >> TIA > > I haven't had a chance to work with FileMaker in a while, but IIRC, it > should be possible for you to override the default listening port it > uses for a particular database. > > Specify different receiving ports on the ABS to forward the incoming > requests to the different receiving ports on the database server. >
Thanks. IOW, I will duplicate the ports that FMP (or any other application) needs to send and reveive data, just change the internal ip.