Ken, generically speaking. Apple has implemented a bunch of restriction in the OS. these restrictions have been being implemented slowly, starting with 10.9 Apple's stated reason is safety and proaction for users, however, if I recall correctly you can not sign/noterize an application without paying apple $.
It may also be - I am not sure - that you have to continue to pay apple $ yearly to have your app continue to function I did a quick search - I DID NOT READ these they appear to be documents regarding notarization https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=12232019a https://appletoolbox.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-app-notarization-in-macos-catalina/ good luck :) Chip > No I did not. Why would that cause this problem I described below? > > Thank you, > Ken > > > > On 08/18/20 10:05 AM, Robert McKeever via 4D_Tech wrote: >> Before you built the app, probably before you compiled the app, did >> you disable the web server upon startup and the SQL server upon >> startup under Database Settings? >> >>> On Aug 17, 2020, at 9:02 AM, Ken Eyring via 4D_Tech >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I've compiled and built a standalone version of my 4D database >>> (with v17.3HF2), and every time that I run it on Mac OS X 10.15.5 >>> (Catalina), I get a prompt "Do you want the Application >>> 'ApplicationName' to accept incoming network connections?" >>> >>> I click "Yes" and the application opens. I have also added the >>> name of my standalone application into the Security & Privacy >>> control panel as an exception to "allow incoming connections"... >>> but I still get the prompt every time I open the application. >>> >>> Any suggestions on what I need to do to get the prompt to stop >>> popping up is greatly appreciated. >>> >>> Thank you, >>> Ken >>> >>> >>> ********************************************************************** >>> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >>> New Forum: https://discuss.4D.com >>> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >>> Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >>> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >>> ********************************************************************** >> >> _________________________________________ >> Bob McKeever http://www.mswl.com >> <http://www.mswl.com/> >> McKeever's Software Wizardry >> Port Coquitlam, B.C. >> [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> New Forum: https://discuss.4D.com >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >> ********************************************************************** >> > ********************************************************************** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > New Forum: https://discuss.4D.com > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:[email protected] > ********************************************************************** ------------ Hell is other people Jean-Paul Sartre ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) New Forum: https://discuss.4D.com Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************

