[mapserver-users] Σχετ: Mapserver can't read mapfile

[Stephen Woodbridge]

Are your
   MAP
     UNITS DD
Set?

-Steve

On 6/1/2014 3:31 PM, Stefanos Anastasiou wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
>
> I came to this old post once again and I tried the above mentioned.
> shp2img still produces an image which is blank or whatever the color of
> the mapfile is defined. On the other hand I checked the EXTENT once
> again and it was wrong so I changed to the appropriate one (EXTENT 17.00
> 33.00 32.00 42.00) which I checked on QGIS in WGS84 so it should be
> fine. If STATUS is set to default or On there's no difference. I also
> changed TYPE to line and polygon just to be sure but nothing.
>
> My shapefile is a polygon with boundaries.  Why wouldn't it appear on
> the browser?
>
> Thanks again and I'm sorry for writing about it so late.
>
> Stefanos
>
>
> Στις 7:15 μ.μ. Δευτέρα, 10 Φεβρουαρίου 2014, ο/η Jeff McKenna
> <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com> έγραψε:
>
>
> Hi sorry long thread and I bet this has already been said, but here were
> my thoughts when I read your problems:
>
> - always test your mapfile at the commandline first, using the shp2img
> utility (http://mapserver.org/utilities/shp2img.html).  Once your layers
> look find there in the generated map image then move to your application
>
> - if using MapServer CGI (mode=map), a blank map often means you are not
> specifically telling MapServer to turn on layers; try adding &LAYERS=all
>
> - or setting each of your layer's STATUS values to DEFAULT might work
> (but this can cause lots of trouble later, so this is not often recommended)
>
> -jeff
>
>
>
> --
> Jeff McKenna
> MapServer Consulting and Training Services
> http://www.gatewaygeomatics.com/
>
>
>
> On 2/10/2014, 11:15 AM, Stefanos Anastasiou wrote:
>  > Hello!!
>  >
>  > I'am having my mapfile place in /home/mapdata folder whereas I also keep
>  > a couple of other mapfiles too.
>  > I'm trying to load it in the following form on the
>  > browser:
> http://127.0.0.1/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/home/mapdata/pelop.map&mode=map
>  >
>  > and all I get is a blank page. No errors no nothing.
>  >
>  > Then I created an html template in order to click it from there by
>  > creating a simple link (and not a from) in the following hyperlink:  <a
>  >
> href="http://127.0.0.1/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/home/mapdata/pelop/map&mode=map>
>  > This link </a>
>  >
>  > And I get the following error: msLoadMap(): Unable to access file.
>  >
>  > Last time this happened I was invoking Mapserver through a form but this
>  > time it's just a simple link.
>  >
>  > Why is it happening ?
>  >
>  > The weird thing is that all the other mapfiles that are seem to be
>  > working are are having the same permission settings with the
>  > current: -rw-r--r--
>  >
>  > Thanks a lot!
>
>  >
>  >
>
>
>
>
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