[mapserver-users] Trouble with a Share Point Portal.

[Pietro Giannini]

Tamas thanks, you are right!
1: the ms4w's mapscript_csharp.dll is strong-named (I tried to add a old
version to GAC);
2: with filemon I found the unlinked dll - mapscript, of course.

now all works

best regards
........................................pietro

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Pietro Giannini
Bytewise srl - Area GIS
41°50'38.58"N 12°29'13.39"E


On Gio, Luglio 17, 2008 14:43, Tamas Szekeres wrote:
> 2008/7/17 Pietro Giannini <pgiannini at bytewise.it>:
>> Yes.
>>
>> The strange is that another application, in a non SharePoint IIS, run
>> well
>> with the precompiled binaries shipping in the ms4w package.
>> A Share Point portal (this is Share Point Services 3.0) however has a
>> more
>> restrictive policy for the customized assemblies to deploy in, and an
>> assembly must to be registrered in the Global Assembly Cach and
>> described
>> as "safe control" in the web.config of the site collection (the virtual
>> directory of site).
>> This is the reason I must to recompile the entire project: to have a
>> mapscript_csharp.dll strong-named to add it to GAC.
>>
>
> I'm not sure how the sharepoint process and security model is looking
> like. But what you've described shows as if the dependent unmanaged
> dll-s (eg. mapscript.dll) couldn't be accessed at run-time. You can
> use the dependency walker to inspect how the dll-s are linked to each
> other and use SysInternals filemon to see which dll cannot be accessed
> at run-time. You should find out the name of the host process running
> your application (eg. aspnet_wp.exe or w3wp.exe) and set up a filter
> to it in filemon. You might anyway have to try copying all of the
> dependent dll-s into the same directory where the host process is
> running.
> As far as I remember as of the 5-0 version the mapscript_csharp.dll is
> 'strong-named' by default.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Tamas
>
>
>> any idea?
>>
>> many thanks
>> .................................. p
>>
>>
>> --
>> Pietro Giannini
>> Bytewise srl - Area GIS
>> 41°50'38.58"N 12°29'13.39"E
>>
>>
>>
>> On Gio, Luglio 17, 2008 14:04, Venkat Rao Tammineni wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>   Have you replaced all dll(like libmap.dll etc..) into bin folder?
>>>
>>> Thanks and Regard
>>> Venkat.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Pietro Giannini [mailto:pgiannini at bytewise.it]
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 5:25 PM
>>> To: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
>>> Cc: Venkat Rao Tammineni
>>> Subject: RE: [mapserver-users] Trouble with a Share Point Portal.
>>>
>>> Venkat,
>>> this is the first I tried, don't work...
>>>
>>> In Visual Studio I can reference only the mapscript_csharp.dll, how can
>>> I
>>> reference a non-assembly .dll?
>>>
>>> regards
>>> ........................................... pg
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Pietro Giannini
>>> Bytewise srl - Area GIS
>>> 41°50'38.58"N 12°29'13.39"E
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Gio, Luglio 17, 2008 06:17, Venkat Rao Tammineni wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>>    Take latest version of mapserver (Ms4W 2.7.7) and  update all the
>>>> dlls
>>>> form the cgi-bin to Visual Studio  add the reference from visual
>>>> studio.It
>>>> will work.There is only problem with version.Because I did the same.I
>>>> think
>>>> it will help you.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks and Regards
>>>> Venkat.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>>>> [mailto:mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Pietro
>>>> Giannini
>>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2008 10:05 PM
>>>> To: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
>>>> Subject: [mapserver-users] Trouble with a Share Point Portal.
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I'm in serious trouble with the ambitious project of a web mapping app
>>>> in
>>>> a Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 environment; in detail, the
>>>> application
>>>> is embedded in a web part.
>>>> Obviously, I'm developing in c#, that is not my preferred...
>>>>
>>>> I've recompiled myself mapserver and the mapscript_csharp assembly. In
>>>> a
>>>> debug environment all works fine but when I deploy the web part on the
>>>> server I allways receive the same error:
>>>>
>>>> - Exception of type: System.TypeInitializationException;
>>>> - with the message: "The type initializer for
>>>> 'OSGeo.MapServer.mapscript'
>>>> threw an exception";
>>>> - the source: mapscript_csharp;
>>>> - the InnerException.StackTrace is:
>>>>  -- at OSGeo.MapServer.mapscriptPINVOKE.MAX_ERROR_LEN_get()
>>>>  -- at OSGeo.MapServer.mapscript..cctor()
>>>>
>>>> If anyone has experienced the same or a similar problem, or has more
>>>> experience than me, can please help me?
>>>>
>>>> thanks in advance.
>>>>
>>>> ..........................................pg
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Pietro Giannini
>>>> Bytewise srl - Area GIS
>>>> 41°50'38.58"N 12°29'13.39"E
>>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>>
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