[mapguide-users] malformed syntax error

Jason Birch jason at jasonbirch.com
Fri Feb 12 12:50:13 EST 2010


Can you try adding a junk parameter to the url, like ?me=jo or maybe
even specift the WMS version or something?

Jason

On 2010-02-12, Joanne Cook <j.cook at oxfordarch.co.uk> wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I have had to transfer a mapserver wms to work with IIS6 rather than apache.
> I'm then trying to connect to it with MGOS 2.01. Previously the mapserver
> URL (with the map parameter) was wrapped in a cgi file, so I could call it
> from MGOS using the syntax http://mapserver/cgi-bin/mymap.cgi?
>
> MGOS connected quite happily like that, but with IIS I can't use the same
> approach. I have tried putting the full address of the mapserver wms with
> the map parameter in as the server URL in Maestro but when I try and test
> the connection I get an error that the remote server has refused the request
> due to malformed syntax.
>
> I have tested the mapserver wms using getcapabilities and getmap requests
> and all seems to be working fine, and I used the instructions on the MGOS
> wiki to create the wms feature source. I'm so unfamiliar with IIS that I
> don't even know where to find the log files to see what request is actually
> being sent. So, basically, how do I get around this issue in IIS6?
>
> Many thanks for your help
>
> Jo
>
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