[mapserver-users] install ms4w
Jeff McKenna
jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Sat Nov 1 14:54:53 PDT 2008
Rahkonen Jukka wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My recommendation is to go on with the easiest way, which for my mind is MS4W. Just make Apache run, it is for sure possible.
>
> Possible reasons for Apache not starting with "apache-install.bat" include:
> - port 80 is reserved for some other service
> solution: edit C:\ms4w\Apache\conf}httpd.conf and use some other port
> - your user rights do not allow you to install Apache as service
> solution: start Apache as program from C:\ms4w\Apache\bin\httpd.exe
>
> -Jukka Rahkonen-
>
>
> -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
> Lähettäjä: mapserver-users-bounces at lists.osgeo.org puolesta: cemre yilmaz
> Lähetetty: la 1.11.2008 20:43
> Vastaanottaja: mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> Aihe: [mapserver-users] install ms4w
>
> Hello everybody I have a problem with installation of MS4W. I follow the
> instructions on new users tab on MapServer web site. But the apache server
> didin't start.
>
> - So I have downloaded apache 2.2.10 web server from the apace web site and
> installed it. It is running.
>
> - Then I have installed OSGeo4W map server I have tested it writing mapserv
> -v in the command line and it is also running.
>
> After those installation I have tried the ms4w workshop documentation and
> tutorial for some exercise but none of them has worked.
>
> I have copied the course tutorial data in the C: drive of my computer. And I
> have pointed the file "http://localhost/ms101/vector_index.html" but it
> didn't work
>
> Do you have any idea what is wrong with the installation? Please write me
> soon it is important for my thesis.
>
>
To follow-up on Jukka's good response, if you execute
"/ms4w/"apache-install.bat" from the commandline you should be able to
see the Apache errors in the commandline window.
--
Jeff McKenna
FOSS4G Consulting and Training Services
http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/
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