WMS GetCapabilities problem
Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]
Tom.Kralidis at EC.GC.CA
Mon Apr 4 07:41:05 EDT 2005
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wouter Schaubroeck [mailto:wouter.schaubroeck at gmail.com]
> Sent: Sunday, 03 April, 2005 17:41
> To: Kralidis,Tom [Burlington]
> Cc: MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] WMS GetCapabilities problem
>
>
> Many thanks,
> Indeed you're right, i didn't look further than the name:
> mapserv.exe.
> Why is it called like that? Can you give it a (file)name, other than
> mapserv.exe?
>
Browsers usually name the downloaded file (unless you choose to rename
before saving) the file basename of the HTTP SCRIPT_NAME environment
variable, hence "mapserv.exe".
You can copy mapserv.exe to another filename, or mask mapserv.exe (as
well as the mapfile location) by using a wrapper script mechanism; see:
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc44/wms-server-howto.html#onlineresourceu
rl
for more info and examples.
..Tom
> grtz
> Wouter
>
> Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] wrote:
>
> >This is because the MIME type returned by an OGC:WMS 1.1.1
> >GetCapabilities request is not recognized by standard web browsers
> >unless you configure it to do so.
> >
> >Try saving the file and opening with something like Wordpad.
> >
> >..Tom
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: UMN MapServer Users List
> [mailto:MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU]
> >On Behalf Of Wouter Schaubroeck
> >Sent: Sunday, 03 April, 2005 16:45
> >To: MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> >Subject: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] WMS GetCapabilities problem
> >
> >
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I'm using the ms4w application you all know. I worked myself through
> >the tutorial, and now i want to set up my own WMS Server. Therefor i
> >used example 1.7. But when i want to test my WMS Server and
> perform a
> >GetCapabilities request, Firefox is offering me the
> mapserv.exe file,
> >in stead of an XML document. What am i doing wrong?
> >
> >This is my hyperlink with the request:
> >http://192.168.2.3/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?map=c:/ms4w/apache/htd
> ocs/mapser
> >v
> >ertutorial/example1-7.map&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION1.1.1&am
p;REQUEST=G
> >etCapabilities
> >
> >This is my MAP file:
> >
> >MAP
> >NAME EX1.7_
> >IMAGETYPE PNG24
> >#EXTENT 201621.496941 -294488.285333 1425518.020722
> 498254.511514
> ># LAEA
> >EXTENT -97.5 41.619778 -82.122902 49.38562 # Geographic
> >SIZE 400 300
> >SHAPEPATH "c:\ms4w\apache\htdocs\mapservertutorial\data"
> >SYMBOLSET
> >"c:\ms4w\apache\htdocs\mapservertutorial\symbols\symbols35.sym"
> >FONTSET "c:\ms4w\apache\htdocs\mapservertutorial\fonts\fonts.list"
> >
> >WEB
> > IMAGEPATH 'c:\tmp\'
> > IMAGEURL '\tmp\'
> > METADATA
> > "wms_title" "WMS_Test"
> > "wms_onlineresource"
> >"http://192.168.2.2/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe?map=c:\ms4w\apache\ht
> docs\mapse
> >r
> >vertutorial\example1-7.map&"
> > "wms_srs" "EPSG:2136"
> > END
> >END
> >
> >PROJECTION
> ># "proj=laea"
> ># "ellps=clrk66"
> ># "lat_0=45"
> ># "lon_0=-100"
> >#
> ># Alternatively, you can specify an EPSG code. "init=epsg:2163"
> >#
> >END
> >
> ># Start of LAYER DEFINITIONS
> >---------------------------------------------
> >LAYER # States polygon layer begins here
> > NAME states
> > DATA states_ugl
> > STATUS OFF
> > TYPE POLYGON
> >
> > PROJECTION
> > "init=epsg:4326"
> > END
> > METADATA
> > "wms_title" "States Polygon"
> > "wms_srs" "epsg:4326"
> > END
> >
> > CLASSITEM "CLASS"
> > CLASS
> > EXPRESSION 'land'
> > SYMBOL 0
> > COLOR 232 232 232
> > END
> >END # States polygon layer ends here
> >
> >LAYER # MODIS raster layer begins here
> > NAME modis
> > DATA "raster\mod09a12003161_ugl_ll_8bit.tif"
> > STATUS OFF
> > TYPE RASTER
> > PROCESSING "BANDS=1,2,3"
> > OFFSITE 71 74 65
> >
> ># PROJECTION
> ># "init=epsg:4326"
> ># END
> >END # MODIS raster layer ends here
> >
> >LAYER # LandSat WMS map from JPL (or from USGS)
> > NAME LandSat
> > TYPE RASTER
> > OFFSITE 0 0 0
> > STATUS DEFAULT
> > CONNECTIONTYPE WMS
> > #CONNECTION
> >"http://wms.jpl.nasa.gov/wms.cgi?REQUEST=map&LAYERS=us_landsa
> t7&STYLES=
> >&
> >FORMAT=png&TRANSPARENT=true" #verwijder de 1!!
> > CONNECTION
> >"http://gisdata.usgs.net/servlet/com.esri.wms.Esrimap?Service
> Name=USGS_W
> >MS_LANDSAT7&VERSION=1.0.0&REQUEST=map&Layers=LANDSAT7&SRS=EPS
> G:4326&REAS
> >PECT=false&Format=png&"
> >
> > METADATA
> > "wms_title" "LandSat"
> > "wms_name" "us_landsat7"
> > "wms_server_version" "1.0.0"
> > "wms_srs" "epsg:4326"
> > "wms_format" "image/png"
> > #"wms_title" "US_Landsat7"
> > # "wms_srs" "epsg:4326"
> > # "wms_connectiontimeout" "1000"
> > END
> >
> ># PROJECTION
> ># "init=epsg:4326"
> ># END
> >END # LandSat WMS image ends here
> >
> >LAYER # States line layer begins here
> > NAME states
> > DATA states_ugl
> > STATUS DEFAULT
> > TYPE LINE
> >
> ># PROJECTION
> ># "init=epsg:4326"
> ># END
> >
> > CLASSITEM "CLASS"
> > CLASS
> > EXPRESSION 'land'
> > SYMBOL 'line5'
> > COLOR 64 64 64
> > SIZE 1
> > END
> >END # States line layer ends here
> >
> >LAYER # States label layer begins here
> > NAME states
> > DATA states_ugl
> > STATUS DEFAULT
> > TYPE ANNOTATION
> >
> ># PROJECTION
> ># "init=epsg:4326"
> ># END
> >
> >
> > CLASSITEM "CLASS"
> > LABELITEM "STATE"
> > CLASS
> > EXPRESSION 'land'
> > COLOR -1 -1 -1
> > LABEL
> > COLOR 255 255 255
> > TYPE TRUETYPE
> > FONT arial-bold
> > SIZE 12
> > ANTIALIAS TRUE
> > POSITION CL
> > PARTIALS FALSE
> > MINDISTANCE 300
> > BUFFER 4
> > END # end of label
> > END # end of class
> >END # States label layer ends here
> ># End of LAYER DEFINITIONS -------------------------------
> >
> >END # end of map file
> >
> >
> >
>
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