Finding files

Brent Fraser bfraser at geoanalytic.com
Wed Jun 14 09:24:03 PDT 2000


Doug,

  Try changing your HTML from

    <form name="mapserv" method="GET" action="/scripts/mapserv">
to
    <form name="mapserv" method="GET" action="/scripts/mapserv.exe">

Brent

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Doug Nebert" <ddnebert at usgs.gov>
To: <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, June 14, 2000 9:52 AM
Subject: Finding files


> I am porting my mapserver application (the global map viewer) from Linux 
> to NT and am running into some permissions problem that yields the 
> follwoing error when advancing beyond the first page. The first HTML 
> page is found as is the applet, but nothing more. From IIS:
> 
> "403.2 Forbidden: Read Access Forbidden
> This error can be caused if there is no default page available and 
> directory browsing has not been enabled for the directory, or if you are 
> trying to display an HTML page that resides in a directory marked for 
> Execute or Script permissions only."
> 
> My global.html and global_template.html are in wwwroot
> My .map file and data are pathed elsewhere (H:\global)
> How do I "enable" which directories?
> 
> Is there a possible problem with forward versus backslashes in the 
> declaration of file locations in the various files?
> 
> The interface is at http://130.11.52.184/global.html
> 
> Help appreciated.
> 
> --
> Douglas D. Nebert
> Geospatial Data Clearinghouse Coordinator
> FGDC Secretariat Phone: +1 703 648 4151 Fax: +1 703 648-5755 
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