[Mapserver-users] MS wont generate maps! {Scanned}

Siki Zoltan siki at agt.bme.hu
Mon Apr 5 06:44:19 EDT 2004


Hi,

Do you/the web server have write access to the image folder?
Are there any files in the image directory? If it is empty
the web server has no enogh access right to this directory.

On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Thomas Bartlett wrote:

> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Can anyone please help I'm pulling my hair out here !!!
> 
> I have been developing a Mapserver Application on an XP machine... And
> everything has been going great,  BUT  I am trying to migrate across to
> a Windows 2000 Advanced Server machine !
> 
> Both machines are running IIS 5.0
> 
> I have set everything up in the same directories... But no matter what I
> do I cant get MapServer to generate images?   I have put a LOG reference
> in the .map file but the file is not created, or if I create it nothing
> is added to it!
> 
> MapServer is working.... Because when I have errors in my map file or in
> the url... Errors are returned.   When I submit a properly formatted
> url, the template document is return with broken links for the images
> (ref, legend,scalebar and img).   These link are where the images should
> be.... But no images are created !!
> 
> I know I'm missing something simple... I just don't know what !!
> 
> I have tried setting IMAGEPATH and IMAGEURL in the .map file or setting
> MAP_WEB_IMAGEURL and MAP_WEB_IMAGEPATH nothing seems to works
> 
> 
> PLEASE HELP !!
> 
> Many Thanks
> Tom Bartlett
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ------------------
> 
> #
> # Start of map file
> #
> 
> MAP
>   NAME UXO
>   STATUS ON
>   SIZE 600 600
>   EXTENT 140 -26.50 154 -40
>   UNITS DD
>   SHAPEPATH "C:\MapServer_Data\"
>   IMAGECOLOR 255 255 255
>   TEMPLATEPATTERN "UXO_Basic"
> 
>   IMAGETYPE PNG
> 
>   #
>   # Start of symbol definitions (we're only using a few)
>   #
>   SYMBOL
>     NAME 'circle'
>     TYPE ELLIPSE
>     POINTS 1 1 END
>     FILLED TRUE
>   END
> 
>   #
>   # Start of web interface definition (including WMS enabling metadata)
>   #
>   WEB
>     HEADER templates/header.html
>     TEMPLATE "set in /index.html"
>     FOOTER templates/footer.html    
>     MINSCALE 1000
>     MAXSCALE 10000000
>     IMAGEPATH "set in /index.html"
>     IMAGEURL "set in /index.html"
>     LOG UXO_Mapserver
>     METADATA
>       WMS_TITLE "UMN MapServer Itasca Demo"
>       WMS_ABSTRACT "This is a UMN MapServer application for Itasca
> County located in north central Minnesota."
>       WMS_ACCESSCONSTRAINTS none
> 
>       # change this value to match your setup
>       WMS_ONLINERESOURCE "http://localhost/UXO/index.html"
> 
>       WMS_SRS "EPSG:26915"
>     END
>   END
> 
>   #
>   # Start of reference map
>   #
>   REFERENCE
>     IMAGE graphics/aust_ref.png
>     EXTENT 111.33 -7.87 156.12 -46.84 
>     SIZE 150 133
>     STATUS ON
>     MINBOXSIZE 5
>     #MAXBOXSIZE 120
>     OUTLINECOLOR 255 255 255
>     MARKERSIZE 9
>     MARKER 'star'
>   END
> 
>   #
>   # Start of legend
>   #
>   LEGEND
>     KEYSIZE 18 12
>     LABEL
>       TYPE BITMAP
>       SIZE MEDIUM
>       COLOR 0 0 89
>     END
>     STATUS ON
>   END
> 
>   #
>   # Start of scalebar
>   #
>   SCALEBAR
>     IMAGECOLOR 0 0 0
>     LABEL
>       COLOR 255 255 255
>       SIZE TINY
>     END
>     STYLE 1
>     SIZE 400 2
>     COLOR 255 255 255
>     UNITS KILOMETERS
>     INTERVALS 5
>     TRANSPARENT TRUE
>     STATUS ON
>   END
>   
>   QUERYMAP
>     SIZE 250 250
>     STYLE HILITE
>     COLOR 255 255 0
>     STATUS ON
>   END
> 
>   #
>   # Start of layer definitions
>   #
> 
> LAYER
>   NAME GMA_BUILTUPA
>   TYPE POLYGON
>   STATUS OFF
>   DATA GMA_1m/QLD/builtupa_qld
> 
>   MAXSCALE 10000000
>   MINSCALE 250000
> 
>   CLASS
>     NAME 'Built-up Area'
>     STYLE
>       COLOR 255 190 190
>     END
>   END
> 
>   TOLERANCE 3
> 
> END # GMA_BUILTUPA
> 
> END # Map File
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------
> <html>
>   <head>
>     <title>MapServer Itasca Application</title>
>   </head>
>   <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
> 
>     <center><h2>MapServer Itasca Application</h2></center>
>     <p><hr><p>
>     This demonstration application will take you through various levels
> of complexity. Starting with a basic application that
>     allows a user to pan/zoom and change layers we add:
>     <ul>
>       <li> dynamically configured scalebars
>       <li> javascript-based panning
>       <li> query results to a frame
>       <li> and finally, a DHTML rubber-band zoom/query capabilty
>     </ul>
>     The base data is the old-reliable Itasca dataset that we know and
> love...
>     
>     <!-- EDIT THE FORM ACTION -->
>     <form name="demo" method="GET" action="/mapserv40/mapserv.exe">
> 
> 	<input type="hidden" name="layer" value="GMA_BUILTUPA">
> 
>       <input type="hidden" name="zoomsize" value=2>
> 
>       <!-- EDIT THESE HIDDEN VARIABLES -->
>       <input type="hidden" name="map"
> value="C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\UXO\UXO_custom.map">
>       <input type="hidden" name="program"
> value="/mapserv40/mapserv.exe">
>       <input type="hidden" name="root" value="/UXO/">
>       <input type="hidden" name="map_web_imagepath"
> value="C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\tmp\">
>       <input type="hidden" name="map_web_imageurl" value="\UXO\tmp\">
>       <input type="hidden" name="map_web_template"
> value="UXO_Basic.html">
> 
>        <input type="submit" value="Initialize"></center>
>   
>     </form>
> 
>     <p><hr><p>
>   </body>
> </html>
> 
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