[Mapserver-users] adding shp to mapfile / projection

Paul Dymecki millardymecki at sympatico.ca
Mon Mar 3 17:34:37 PST 2003


Hi Ed,
     You are absolutely right, turning on the guest account on xp did the
trick.
thx,
Paul
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed McNierney" <ed at topozone.com>
To: "Paul Dymecki" <millardymecki at sympatico.ca>; "Daniel Morissette"
<morissette at dmsolutions.ca>
Cc: "MapServer List (E-mail)" <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 7:54 PM
Subject: RE: [Mapserver-users] adding shp to mapfile / projection


> OK - the issue doesn't change.  You need to know what user context your
> anonymous Web visitors are using, and make sure that that user has
> permission to read that shapefile.
>
> - Ed
>
> Ed McNierney
> President and Chief Mapmaker
> TopoZone.com / Maps a la carte, Inc.
> 73 Princeton Street, Suite 305
> North Chelmsford, MA  01863
> Phone: (978) 251-4242  Fax: (978) 251-1396
> ed at topozone.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Dymecki [mailto:millardymecki at sympatico.ca]
> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 7:51 PM
> To: Ed McNierney; Daniel Morissette
> Cc: MapServer List (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] adding shp to mapfile / projection
>
> I'm on winXP but using apache though,
> Paul
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ed McNierney" <ed at topozone.com>
> To: "Paul Dymecki" <millardymecki at sympatico.ca>; "Daniel Morissette"
> <morissette at dmsolutions.ca>
> Cc: "MapServer List (E-mail)" <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 7:12 PM
> Subject: RE: [Mapserver-users] adding shp to mapfile / projection
>
>
> > Paul -
> >
> > It sounds like your IIS anonymous user account (usually
> > IUSR_<machinename>) does not have read permission on the directory you
> > originally used for this shapefile.  Can you check that?
> >
> > - Ed
> >
> > Ed McNierney
> > President and Chief Mapmaker
> > TopoZone.com / Maps a la carte, Inc.
> > 73 Princeton Street, Suite 305
> > North Chelmsford, MA  01863
> > Phone: (978) 251-4242  Fax: (978) 251-1396
> > ed at topozone.com
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Paul Dymecki [mailto:millardymecki at sympatico.ca]
> > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 6:31 PM
> > To: Daniel Morissette
> > Cc: MapServer List (E-mail)
> > Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] adding shp to mapfile / projection
> >
> > Hi All,
> > Well now i'm able to display my shp file in a map on it's own(had to
> > move my
> > data dir to the root of the c-drive) so now just have to get it
> working
> > with
> > my existing map file
> > Any hints or ideas would be appreciated,
> > Paul
> >
> >
> > MAP
> >
> >   NAME "MAP OF CANADA"
> >
> >   STATUS ON
> >
> >   #EXTENT -2.59456e+006 -712631 3.46736e+006 3.84e+006
> >
> >   EXTENT -2200000 -712631 3072800 3840000
> >
> >   SIZE 400 300
> >
> >   SHAPEPATH "c:/data-dir"
> >
> >   SYMBOLSET "./etc/symbols.sym"
> >
> >   FONTSET "./etc/fonts.txt"
> >
> >   IMAGECOLOR 255 255 255
> >
> >   TRANSPARENT OFF
> >
> >   UNITS METERS
> >
> >   INTERLACE ON
> >
> >   IMAGETYPE GIF
> >
> >   IMAGEQUALITY 75
> >
> >   WEB
> >
> >     MINSCALE 2e+006
> >
> >     MAXSCALE 5e+007
> >
> >     IMAGEPATH "C:/temp/ms_tmp/"
> >
> >     IMAGEURL "/ms_tmp/"
> >
> >   END
> >
> >   REFERENCE
> >
> >     STATUS ON
> >
> >     IMAGE "images/keymap.gif"
> >
> >     SIZE 100 75
> >
> >     EXTENT -2.2e+006 -712631 3.0728e+006 3.84e+006
> >
> >     COLOR -1 -1 -1
> >
> >     OUTLINECOLOR 255 0 0
> >
> >     MINBOXSIZE 3
> >
> >     MAXBOXSIZE 0
> >
> >     MARKER 0
> >
> >     MARKERSIZE 0
> >
> >   END
> >
> >   QUERYMAP
> >
> >     STATUS OFF
> >
> >     SIZE -1 -1
> >
> >     COLOR 255 0 0
> >
> >     STYLE HILITE
> >
> >   END
> >
> >   PROJECTION
> >
> >     "init=epsg:42304"
> >
> >   END
> >
> >   LEGEND
> >
> >     STATUS OFF
> >
> >     IMAGECOLOR 255 255 255
> >
> >     TRANSPARENT FALSE
> >
> >     INTERLACE TRUE
> >
> >     POSITION LL
> >
> >     KEYSIZE 20 10
> >
> >     KEYSPACING 5 5
> >
> >     TEMPLATE "C:/Program Files/Apache
> >
> Group/Apache2/htdocs/maplab-2.0rc3/htdocs/mapbrowser/legend_template.htm
> > l"
> >
> >     LABEL
> >
> >       TYPE BITMAP
> >
> >       SIZE MEDIUM
> >
> >       OFFSET 0 0
> >
> >       BUFFER 0
> >
> >       MINDISTANCE -1
> >
> >       MINFEATURESIZE -1
> >
> >       COLOR 255 0 0
> >
> >       PARTIALS TRUE
> >
> >       FORCE FALSE
> >
> >     END
> >
> >   END
> >
> >   SCALEBAR
> >
> >     STATUS ON
> >
> >     COLOR 255 255 255
> >
> >     OUTLINECOLOR 0 0 0
> >
> >     BACKGROUNDCOLOR 0 0 0
> >
> >     IMAGECOLOR 255 255 255
> >
> >     TRANSPARENT FALSE
> >
> >     UNITS KILOMETERS
> >
> >     INTERVALS 5
> >
> >     SIZE 150 5
> >
> >     STYLE 0
> >
> >     POSITION LL
> >
> >     INTERLACE TRUE
> >
> >     LABEL
> >
> >       TYPE BITMAP
> >
> >       SIZE SMALL
> >
> >       OFFSET 0 0
> >
> >       BUFFER 0
> >
> >       MINDISTANCE -1
> >
> >       MINFEATURESIZE -1
> >
> >       COLOR 0 0 0
> >
> >       PARTIALS TRUE
> >
> >       FORCE FALSE
> >
> >     END
> >
> >   END
> >
> >   LAYER
> >
> >     NAME "bathymetry"
> >
> >     STATUS ON
> >
> >     DATA "bath_mapserver.tif"
> >
> >     TYPE RASTER
> >
> >     UNITS METERS
> >
> >     SIZEUNITS PIXELS
> >
> >     TOLERANCE 3
> >
> >     TOLERANCEUNITS PIXELS
> >
> >     TEMPLATE "ttt.html"
> >
> >   END
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >   LAYER
> >
> >     NAME "Eman-sites"
> >
> >     STATUS OFF
> >
> >     DATA "sites.shp"
> >
> >     TYPE POINT
> >
> >     UNITS METERS
> >
> >     SIZEUNITS METERS
> >
> >     LABELITEM "Name"
> >
> >     TOLERANCE 5
> >
> >     TOLERANCEUNITS PIXELS
> >
> >     TRANSFORM TRUE
> >
> >     TEMPLATE "ttt.html"
> >
> >     CLASS
> >
> >       NAME "site"
> >
> >       SYMBOL 2
> >
> >       COLOR 255 51 102
> >
> >       SIZE 7
> >
> >       MINSIZE 1
> >
> >       MAXSIZE 100
> >
> >     END
> >
> >   END
> >
> > END
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Paul Dymecki" <millardymecki at sympatico.ca>
> > To: "Daniel Morissette" <morissette at dmsolutions.ca>
> > Cc: "MapServer List (E-mail)" <mapserver-users at lists.gis.umn.edu>
> > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:58 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] adding shp to mapfile / projection
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >    Yes i think i've covered all the obvious, things, though you
> never
> > know.
> > > Here are my two scripts that query the db and create the shp and dbf
> > files.
> > >  shp_ukpdate.php queries the db and eman_shp.php has supporting
> > classes
> > > thx,
> > > Paul
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Daniel Morissette" <morissette at dmsolutions.ca>
> > > To: "Paul Dymecki" <millardymecki at sympatico.ca>
> > > Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 3:38 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] adding shp to mapfile / projection
> > >
> > >
> > > > Paul Dymecki wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Daniel,
> > > > >      From talking to people i think i've narrowed it down to a
> > problem
> > > with
> > > > > my shp file format.  Any ways here is my current projection
> > function,
> > > create
> > > > > point, and close() functions if you can see anything that's off?
> > > > > thx,
> > > > > Paul
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > From reading the replies on the list this is probably the next
> > logical
> > > > thing to check, but without seeing your complete application
> > including
> > > > scripts and data nobody can confirm that.
> > > >
> > > > Did you make sure that you pass a valid shapefile type to the call
> > to
> > > > ms_newShapeFileObj()?
> > > >
> > > > BTW, please reply via the list, this will increase your chances of
> > > > getting help.
> > > >
> > > > Daniel
> > > > --
> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > > >  Daniel Morissette               morissette at dmsolutions.ca
> > > >  DM Solutions Group              http://www.dmsolutions.ca/
> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> >
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