Serving raster images via MapServer?

[Norman Vine]

Thom DeCarlo writes:
> 
> Hi,
> I've got a fairly large archive of raster images that we would like to
> deliver to remote clients through WMS. I've still got much to learn about
> the technology. I thought I should ask the first obvious question here. 
> 
> Is there an accepted "best way" to organize and deliver imagery using
> MapServer? I have a PostgreSQL/PostGIS server set up to handle our vector
> data, but there doesn't seem to be support for raster data in that database.

I reccomend keeping the rasters in the file system

This is a good starting point
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/raster_data

HTH

Norman