[Mapserver-users] localhost works but using IP address gives blackimages

[Tyler Mitchell]

I think I understand - perhaps you can describe your setup a bit more so 
we know how you've got things running.
Also, can you confirm that you are only using IIS as the web server 
throughout?  And that you are using windows client web browsers.

Tyler

"John Wiley" <JWiley at city.parksville.bc.ca> wrote on 05/31/2004 03:58:11 
PM:

> Either computer will run using localhost in the address ie.http:
> //localhost/parksville/pville_init.html within itself but not using 
> an ip specific such as ie. 
http://205.233.104.228/Parksville/Pville_init.html
> . from a "client" to the "gisserver"
> I hope i'm explaining this okay.
> 
> John
> 
> >>> Tyler Mitchell <TMitchell at lignum.com> 05/31/04 03:38pm >>>
> Just to confirm - does it run fine from any machine - i.e. locally on 
the 
> server?
> 
> Tyler
> 
> mapserver-users-admin at lists.gis.umn.edu wrote on 05/31/2004 02:50:55 PM:
> 
> > I hope there is an easy solution here and I promise to help others 
> > in my steps!... 
> > Once I got the second computer working with Mapserver using 
> > "localhost" then changing to point to an IP address using a remote 
> > computer browser hitting the ip address of the
> > "gisserver"... which does run the program and writes the GIF files 
> > to the tmp directory however I get the "black" images again!.  The 
> > server is writing them okay...on the /temp
> > directory... just not being displayed on the client's
> > browser.... any suggestions? I checked permissions and II2 settings 
> > ... and still no luck.
> > 
> > John Wiley,
> > Gis Technician
> > 
> > 
>