[mapserver-users] MapServer and PHP

Henrique Rennó henrique.renno at gmail.com
Mon Jul 30 07:48:02 PDT 2012


Thanks for your advices. I'll try them later.

2012/7/30 Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>

> On 12-07-29 8:50 PM, Henrique Rennó wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I tried to find a solution to my problem using google but with no
> > success. I'm using WinXP and just installed ms4w from the zip file.
> > After executing apache-install.bat, the localhost showed me the
> > mapserver webpage as it should. I also loaded a shapefile using
> > mapserv.exe after configuring a map file. Now I want to load the
> > shapefile using mapscript, but it seems that apache has a problem with
> > php as I wrote a simple php file to show phpinfo and it just shows the
> > file content, that is, apache didn't use the php-cgi.exe script to
> > understand php files. The mime section contains AddType and Action set
> > to .php and /cgi-bin/php-cgi.exe. What could be the problem?
> >
>
> Hello,
>
> Please note that MS4W questions should be sent to the MS4W-users mailing
> list (subscribe at http://lists.maptools.org/mailman/listinfo/ms4w-users).
>
> Here are my comments:
>
> - MS4W is designed so that Apache and PHP work out-of-the-box (no
> configuration needed)
> - on a fresh machine, install MS4W (sounds like you already know this step)
> - once your localhost page shows the MS4W homepage, you know you are ready
> - to verify that PHP is running, without making any changes to the
> configuration, (assuming you are using MS4W 3.0.6) copy the file
> C:/ms4w/tmp/phpinfo.php into C:/ms4w/Apache/htdocs/ and then in your web
> browser goto http://localhost/phpinfo.php
> - the page should show you information about your PHP install
>
> For any more MS4W questions, feel free to contact the MS4W-users mailing
> list, or you can contact me directly for custom builds or to contribute
> funding to help this great product grow and live.
>
> Oh one final note: I did cringe when you mention "XP": that platform is
> becoming old now, similar to (when I started this) users stuck on
> Windows98 years ago.  Be warned that for best results with MS4W you
> should be using a more recent Windows version such as Windows7 or Vista.
>
> Thank you for using MS4W.
>
> -jeff
>
>
>
> --
> Jeff McKenna
> MapServer Consulting and Training Services
> http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> mapserver-users mailing list
> mapserver-users at lists.osgeo.org
> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
>



-- 
Henrique
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/mapserver-users/attachments/20120730/f06fe16f/attachment.htm>


More information about the MapServer-users mailing list