[mapserver-users] wms - unable to access map file

Thorsten Fischer thfischer at mapmedia.de
Wed Sep 4 10:12:26 EDT 2002


Am Mit, 2002-09-04 um 03.41 schrieb John Hagstrand:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to use the WMS interface to mapserver.  Here is my test URL:
[snip]
> In response I get this message:
> msLoadMap(): Unable to access file. (sa.map)
> My sa.map file is in the same directory as the mapserv.exe.

Set an absolute path for your mapfile, i.e.
c:\where\your\stuff\is\sa.map

Very likely, the working directory of your CGIs is not the cgi-bin
directory.


hth,

thorsten

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