[Qgis-user] QGIS - cached WMS / WFS service feeds?

[Jeff McKenna]

Hello,

Caching is sure causing headaches; give a long read to the ongoing 
thread on this issue: 
http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/strange-GetCapabilities-caching-td5258591.html

I can imagine that your situation is similar.

-jeff


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Jeff McKenna
MapServer Consulting and Training Services
http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/




On 2016-08-18 4:51 AM, Chris Buckmaster wrote:
> Hi
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> I have been adding some authentication to my Geoserver instance so
> around half of the layers served through WMS / WFS are now restricted
> and require a username and password.
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> On accessing the services through the WMS / WFS connections in QGIS
> (2.16.1), I notice that the ones I changed to require a username and
> password are still showing up (although they cannot be added, they are
> prompted for a username and password).
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> It isn’t too much of an issue, but I have set my catalog mode as ‘Hide’
> in Geoserver so presumed they would not show up in the layer list, and
> was wondering if QGIS perhaps caches these connections and stores the
> layer information that was previously accessible?
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> Thanks, Chris
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