Hi guys,<div><br></div><div>Apologies for adding another question related to a similar previous post but I too am having problems getting MapServer to serve a WMS layer.  At this stage I can&#39;t get a GetCapabilities (it wants to download the mapserv file) or Mode=map to work via the browser. I have been able to get the layer to render correctly using openLayers in WMS mode however.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Below is my basic mapfile and openLayers file.  Note I have stripped most of the styling out of the mapfile.</div><div><br></div><div>Tony</div><div><br></div><div>MAPFILE</div><div><br></div><div><div>
MAP</div><div>  NAME &quot;Roads250k&quot;</div><div>  SIZE 800 500</div><div>  STATUS ON</div><div>  EXTENT 140 -23.25 150 -17</div><div>  UNITS DD</div><div>  SYMBOLSET &quot;/var/www/remwms/htdocs/includes/symbols.sym&quot;</div>
<div>  FONTSET &quot;/usr/share/fonts/truetype/font.list&quot;</div><div>  SHAPEPATH &quot;/var/www/rem_openlayers/Data/&quot;</div><div>  DEBUG 2</div><div>  CONFIG &quot;MS_ERRORFILE&quot; &quot;/var/www/ms_tmp/ms_error.txt&quot;</div>
<div>  </div><div>  OUTPUTFORMAT</div><div>      NAME &quot;AGGA&quot;</div><div>      MIMETYPE &quot;image/png&quot;</div><div>      DRIVER &quot;AGG/PNG&quot;</div><div>      EXTENSION &quot;png&quot;</div><div>      IMAGEMODE RGBA</div>
<div>      TRANSPARENT ON</div><div>  END</div><div>  </div><div>  PROJECTION</div><div>      &quot;init=epsg:4283&quot;</div><div>  END</div><div><br></div><div>  WEB</div><div>      IMAGEPATH &quot;/var/www/ms_tmp/&quot;</div>
<div>      IMAGEURL &quot;<a href="http://mapserver1/ms_tmp/">http://mapserver1/ms_tmp/</a>&quot;</div><div>      METADATA</div><div>        &quot;wms_version&quot; &quot;1.1.1&quot;</div><div>        &quot;wms_title&quot; &quot;Geography250k&quot;</div>
<div>        &quot;wms_onlineresource&quot; &quot;<a href="http://mapserver1/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/var/www/rem_openlayers/roads250k.map&amp;">http://mapserver1/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/var/www/rem_openlayers/roads250k.map&amp;</a>&quot;</div>
<div>        &quot;wms_srs&quot; &quot;EPSG:4283 EPSG:4326&quot;</div><div>      END</div><div>  END</div><div><br></div><div>  LAYER</div><div>      NAME &quot;Roads_250k&quot;</div><div>      GROUP &quot;Geography&quot;</div>
<div>      EXTENT 140 -23.25 150 -17</div><div>      CONNECTIONTYPE postgis</div><div>      CONNECTION &quot;host=localhost port=5432 dbname=ga_250k user=postgres password=postgres&quot;</div><div>      DATA  &quot;wkb_geometry FROM topo250k_majorroads using unique ogc_fid using srid=4283&quot;</div>
<div>      METADATA</div><div>          &quot;wms_title&quot; &quot;roads250k&quot;</div><div>          &quot;wms_group_title&quot; &quot;Geography&quot;</div><div>      END</div><div>       PROJECTION</div><div>          &quot;init=epsg:4283&quot;</div>
<div>      END</div><div>      TYPE LINE</div><div>      DUMP TRUE</div><div>      STATUS ON      </div><div>      CLASS</div><div>          COLOR 255 64 64</div><div>      END</div><div>  END</div><div><br></div><div>END</div>
<div><br></div><div>OPENLAYERS</div><div><br></div><div><div>&lt;html xmlns=&quot;<a href="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml</a>&quot;&gt;</div><div>  &lt;head&gt;</div><div>    &lt;title&gt;Open Layers MapServer&lt;/title&gt;</div>
<div>      &lt;style type=&quot;text/css&quot;&gt;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>        #map {</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>            width: 800px;</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>            height: 550px;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>            border: 3px solid black;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>        }</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>    &lt;/style&gt;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>    &lt;script src=&#39;<a href="http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&amp;amp;v=2&amp;amp;key=ABQIAAAAjpkAC9ePGem0lIq5XcMiuhR_wWLPFku8Ix9i2SXYRVK3e45q1BQUd_beF8dtzKET_EteAjPdGDwqpQ">http://maps.google.com/maps?file=api&amp;amp;v=2&amp;amp;key=ABQIAAAAjpkAC9ePGem0lIq5XcMiuhR_wWLPFku8Ix9i2SXYRVK3e45q1BQUd_beF8dtzKET_EteAjPdGDwqpQ</a>&#39;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</div>
<div>      &lt;script src=&quot;<a href="http://www.openlayers.org/api/OpenLayers.js">http://www.openlayers.org/api/OpenLayers.js</a>&quot;&gt;&lt;/script&gt;</div><div>      &lt;script type=&quot;text/javascript&quot;&gt;</div>
<div>           </div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>        var lon = 147;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>        var lat = -20;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>        var zoom = 6;</div>
<div>          var map;</div><div>          var layer;</div><div>          var gsat = new OpenLayers.Layer.Google(</div><div>                &quot;Google Earth&quot;,</div><div>                {type: G_HYBRID_MAP, numZoomLevels: 30}</div>
<div>            );</div><div>          var qld_epm = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS( &quot;Current EPM&#39;s&quot;,</div><div>                      &quot;<a href="http://atlas.information.qld.gov.au/ArcGIS/services/IRTM/MapServer/WMSServer">http://atlas.information.qld.gov.au/ArcGIS/services/IRTM/MapServer/WMSServer</a>?&quot;, </div>
<div>                      {isBaseLayer:false, transparent:true, layers: &quot;56&quot;} );</div><div>                      </div><div>          var mapserver_wms = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS ( &quot;Geography 250k&quot;,</div>
<div>                      &quot;<a href="http://mapserver1/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/var/www/rem_openlayers/roads250k.map">http://mapserver1/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/var/www/rem_openlayers/roads250k.map</a>&quot;,</div><div>                      {layers: &quot;roads250k&quot;, isBaseLayer:false, transparent:true} ); </div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>        function init(){</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>            map = new OpenLayers.Map( &#39;map&#39;, {</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>                </div><div>                  controls: [</div><div>                      new OpenLayers.Control.LayerSwitcher( {title: &quot;Layer Control&quot;} ),</div>
<div>                      new OpenLayers.Control.Navigation(),</div><div>                      new OpenLayers.Control.ScaleLine(),</div><div>                      new OpenLayers.Control.MousePosition(),</div><div>                      new OpenLayers.Control.PanZoomBar( {title: &quot;Navigation Bar&quot;} )]</div>
<div>                    });</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>            map.addLayers([gsat,qld_epm,mapserver_wms]);</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>            map.setCenter(new OpenLayers.LonLat(lon, lat), zoom);</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>        }</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>        </div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>    &lt;/script&gt;</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>  &lt;/head&gt;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>  &lt;body onload=&quot;init()&quot;&gt;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>    &lt;div id=&quot;map&quot;&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</div>
<div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>  &lt;/body&gt;</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>&lt;/html&gt;</div></div><div><br></div></div>