[mapguide-users] Connecting to remote files using mapagent [XML
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Mansoureh Sadrykia
m_sadrykia at yahoo.com
Sun Sep 2 09:54:13 EDT 2007
Hi!
Would you please let me know what are the tags I should use in <> before the lines of my XML content, I'm not sure about the one I shall use for the last line: TemporaryFileLocation.
Thanks in Advance,
Jackie Ng <jackie.ng at aecsystems.com.au> wrote:
Are you using MGOS 1.2? This is a new feature of that version.
- Jackie
Mansoureh Sadrykia wrote:
>
> Thanks for your reply Jackie,
>
> 3. Unfortunately I couldn't find "configure external files" in mg site
> administrator. please tell me where it is,
>
> second, Is there a way to share and access shp file in LAN network
> without using mg studio?
>
> Thanks once again,
>
> Jackie Ng wrote:
>
> 1. By network, I mean a LAN that is correct.
> 2. I don't quite understand this question.
> 3. In the Site Administrator. Go to the "Add Alias" under "Configure
> external files". In there add your alias and external file path.
>
>
> Mansoureh Sadrykia wrote:
>>
>> Hi Jackie,
>>
>> 1. You asked if the remote computer is on the same network as the
>> mapguide server; Do You mean a "LAN", by "network" or
>> you mean the servers that we add in mapguide site administrator? You
>> know,
>> in my case the remote computers don't have mapguide installed.
>> 2. Actually I can't add new servers in mapguide site adminstrator,
>> and I guess that I make a mistake in defining IP addresses. Would you
>> Please explain me how I can give IP addresses to different computers as
>> different servers?
>>
>> 3.Would you please explain me more about how to create an unmanaged alias
>> in the
>> MapGuide Site Administrator to the network share?
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> connecting to remote files using mapguide, please help
>>
>> Jackie Ng wrote:
>>
>> Is the remote computer on the same network as the mapguide server? Are
>> the
>> shp files on a network share? If so you can create an unmanaged alias in
>> the
>> MapGuide Site Administrator to that network share, and be able to refer
>> to
>> that alias in your resource documents.
>>
>> For example if your shp files are located at \\server\shp you can create
>> an
>> alias "SERVER_SHP" that you can then refer to in your resource xml
>> documents
>> as %MG_DATA_PATH_ALIAS[SERVER_SHP]%
>>
>> So if you have a shp file called foo.shp in that network share you can
>> create a feature source document that refers to it by creating a document
>> that look like something below:
>>
>>
>> xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"
>> xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="FeatureSource-1.0.0.xsd">
>>
>> OSGeo.SHP
>>
>>
>>
>> DefaultFileLocation
>> %MG_DATA_PATH_ALIAS[SERVER_SHP]%foo.shp
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> TemporaryFileLocation
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> - Jackie
>>
>>
>> Mansoureh Sadrykia wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi List!
>>>
>>> I intend to use mapagent to connect to shp files in a remote computer
>>> and decided to introduce the files' address, in the xml that I use in
>>> mapagent as the "content". Is it possible to introduce an IP address for
>>> the directory of shp files? Can map agent follow such an address and
>>> find
>>> the files?
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance for your help;
>>>
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