[mapserver-users] Get demo started on Windows 2000.

Mon Sep 9 17:23:23 EDT 2002

Check the permissions on the tmp directory and make sure the IIS user 
has rw permissions. Also make sure that you drive:\paths are the same 
between the two configs

-Steve

On 9 Sep 2002 at 16:55, John Bennett wrote:

> I've got the demo "itasca" to work on my windows NT, but I really want
> it to work on my windows 2000. I've installed everything in the
> correct places as described in 'readme.gif.wms.html' when installing
> the binary (pre-compiled) MApserver version 3.6.1. I changed my
> demo.map file and demo_init.html file to work with my windows IIS.
> When I load demo_init.html in IE and click 'Initialize' the MapServer
> Demo Interface pops up, but no images are show. There are no Images
> that are created in the "tmp" directory. It worked on my Windows nt,
> same setup.
> 
> THe following is my demo_init.html file:
> <html>
> <head><title>MapServer Demo Interface</title></head>
> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
> 
> <center><h2>MapServer Demo Interface</h2></center>
> <p><hr><p>
> Click on the initialize button to fire up the demo with 3 layers
> turned on will be accessible for browsing. The data are of Itasca
> County, MN and were derived, for the most part, from USGS 1:24,000
> quadrangles. Some things to note are:
> 
> <form method=GET action="http://dell810/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe">
> 
> <input type="hidden" name="map"
> value="c:\Inetpub\wwwroot\itasca\demo.map"> <input type="hidden"
> name="layer" value="lakespy2"> <input type="hidden" name="layer"
> value="dlgstln2"> <input type="hidden" name="zoomsize" value=2>
> 
> <input type="hidden" name="program" value="/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe">
> <input type="hidden" name="map_web_imagepath"
> value="c:\inetpub\wwwroot\tmp\"> <input type="hidden"
> name="map_web_imageurl" value="\tmp\">
> 
> <center><input type="submit" value="Initialize"></center>
> 
> </form>
> 
> <p><hr><p>
> 
> </body></html>
> 
> Any help would be much appreciated.
> Thanks
> John
> 
> 
> 