[Mapserver-users] How to prevent user defined styling of WMS with SLD?

Norbert Thieme norbert.thieme at ilmenau.baw.de
Wed Jul 14 07:18:48 PDT 2004


Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] schrieb:
> 
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Norbert Thieme [mailto:norbert.thieme at ilmenau.baw.de] 
>>Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 09:21
>>To: Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]
>>Cc: mapserver
>>Subject: Re: [Mapserver-users] How to prevent user defined 
>>styling of WMS with SLD?
>>
>>
>>Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] schrieb:
>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>From: mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu
>>>>[mailto:mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu] On Behalf Of 
>>>>Norbert Thieme
>>>>Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 08:48
>>>>To: mapserver
>>>>Subject: [Mapserver-users] How to prevent user defined 
>>>>styling of WMS with SLD?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hi all.
>>>>
>>>>We have a special symbology for some maps and it should not
>>>>be chnaged 
>>>>but if we serve our data as WMS (server map) this would be 
>>>>possible with 
>>>>SLD. Am I correct? Can I prevent this? Or should the WMS be served 
>>>>already as WMS (client map)?
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Sounds like this should be a switch (--with-sld or 
>>
>>--without-sld) when 
>>
>>>building?
>>>
>>>..Tom
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Thanks in advance,
>>>>Norbert
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>This would be a possibilty but I hoped that I could add 
>>something to the 
>>metadata like perhaps '"wms_sld_enabled" "false"' or 
>>something. I think 
>>this would be better because so I don't need two versions of 
>>mapserv if 
>>I want some maps with sld alllowed and some not.
>>
> 
> 
> Right, however the WMS spec is such that a WMS is SLD enabled or not.
> 
> In WMS Capabilities XML, if value:
> 
> /WMT_MS_Capabilities/Capability/UserDefinedSymbolization/@SupportSLD = 1
> 
> Then ALL layers can be styled by SLD.
>  
> 
>>Best regards,
>>Norbert
>>
> 
> 
> 

Is it possible to define this in the mpafile? Is there already a 
paramter to set and I only missed it?

Thanks,
Norbert



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