[mapserver-users] unable to access the map file

[Alan Boudreault]

Hi,

If you are sure that the path is good, did you check the file permissions? 
Does the mapfile can be read by your web application user ?
 
Alan

On June 29, 2009 11:13:04 am Suman Chatterjee wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have just started using mapserver. It was running well till last week.
> The Itasca application was also running. But all of a sudden the
> application is not working. Although the maps are being created in the
> temp folder but it is not being displayed in the browser. I tried with
> typing
>
> http://localhost/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?map=C:\ms4w\Apache\htdocs\mapserver
> demo\workshop\itasca.map&mode=map
>
>
>
> But it is displaying the error message
>
>
>
> msLoadMap(): Unable to access file.
> (C:\ms4w\Apache\htdocs\mapserverdemo\workshop\itasca.map).
>
>
>
> I tried by changing the backslash to forward slash in the path but I am
> still getting the same error message.
>
>
>
> I don't know what is going wrong.
>
> Any help in this regard will be highly appreciated. I require to solve
> it urgently.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Suman
>
>
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