[mapserver-users] ArcSDE 9.2 support

Jeff McKenna jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com
Wed Sep 3 15:29:45 PDT 2008


Interesting.  And what happens on Windows when u use CONNECTIONTYPE SDE 
(and move the ogr_SDE.dll)?  just curious.


-- 
Jeff McKenna
FOSS4G Consulting and Training Services
http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/

Liz Godwin wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> I should have added that part.  On Windows with MS4W, I DO use the 
> CONNECTIONTYPE PLUGIN configuration with the plugin.  It renders 
> properly the points, but not the labels.  On Linux (the layer snippit I 
> included) I get a server failure, no rendering at all.
> 
> Liz
> 
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Jeff McKenna 
> <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com <mailto:jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>> 
> wrote:
> 
>     My only comment is that the SDE plugins in MS4W are quite old
>     (~2007/09/17), but Howard would have to speak to whether that could be
>     an issue.  Liz, what happens when u try CONNECTIONTYPE PLUGIN (as
>     instructed in the MS4W readme[1])?
> 
>     [1]
>     http://www.maptools.org/ms4w/index.phtml?page=README_INSTALL.html#sde
> 
> 
>     -- 
>     Jeff McKenna
>     FOSS4G Consulting and Training Services
>     http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/
> 
> 
>     Liz Godwin wrote:
> 
>         Hey folks,
> 
>         I noticed there was a closed bug on this issue, but I am still
>         having problems connecting to SDE with Unicade enabled.
>         http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/ticket/2225
> 
>         We have the most recent version of Mapserver (5.2) and all the
>         libraries are updated, and it still does not work.  On windows
>         with MS4W 2.2.9 and the SDE 9.2 plugin, I get the attached image
>         (unicode.png).  On Linux, I get an Internal Server Error
>         (Premature End of Script Error in Apache log) and no debug
>         information is written to the mapserver log.
> 
>         Is there something to configure that we're missing to support
>         this change?
> 
>         We have a workaround in mind, but it's a lot of work to reload
>         all the data to remove unicode.
> 
>          LAYER # on Linux
>            DEBUG 5
>            NAME myname
>            TYPE point
>            STATUS DEFAULT
>            CONNECTIONTYPE SDE
>            CONNECTION "host,port:xxxx,instance,user,pass"
>            DATA "MARTVECTOR.CUL_NSF_POP_PLACE,SHAPE"
>              LABELITEM "xxxx"
>            CLASS
>              NAME "Points"
>              SYMBOL 'tent'
>              COLOR 255 0 0
>              OUTLINECOLOR 125 125 125
>              SIZE 10
>              LABEL
>                      COLOR 255 0 0
>                FONT arial
>                TYPE truetype
>                size 10
>              END
>            END




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