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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Dear MapServer Users,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I would like to install MapServer 4.8.1 on Windows Server
2003 and IIS 6.0. However documentation on the MapServer website keeps taking
me to the MS4W Installer which is configured for an Apache server. I have
consulted the Win32 Compilation and Installation How To document however the
link to the MapServer source code that is suggested in this document is broken
(<a href="http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/dload.html">http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/dload.html</a>
). I have downloaded the files from the MS4W installer and tried to adapt the
configuration to IIS 6.0. I have managed to install PHP and Mapscript and when
I run the test.php script I have <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<h2 align=center style='text-align:center'><a name="module_MapScript"><b><font
size=4 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:15.0pt;color:black'>MapScript</span></font></b></a><font
color=black><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></font></h2>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;font-weight:bold'>MapServer
Version <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>MapServer version 4.8.1
OUTPUT=GIF OUTPUT=PNG OUTPUT=JPEG OUTPUT=WBMP OUTPUT=PDF OUTPUT=SWF
OUTPUT=SVG SUPPORTS=PROJ SUPPORTS=FREETYPE SUPPORTS=WMS_SERVER
SUPPORTS=WMS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WFS_SERVER SUPPORTS=WFS_CLIENT SUPPORTS=WCS_SERVER
INPUT=JPEG INPUT=POSTGIS INPUT=OGR INPUT=GDAL INPUT=SHAPEFILE DEBUG=MSDEBUG <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;font-weight:bold'>PHP
MapScript Version <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=1 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>($Revision: 1.242.2.1 $
$Date: 2006/01/18 00:37:47 $) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<h2><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:normal'>However
when I type <a href="http://localhost/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe">http://localhost/cgi-bin/mapserv.exe</a>
I do not get the message No query information to decode. Query_String is set,
but empty. Instead I get The Page Cannot be Found HTTP Error 404 - File
or directory not found.Internet Information Services (IIS).<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h2>
<h2><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:normal'>I
have checked my permissions on cgi-bin directory which has the executable
rights switched on, I really cannot think of what is causing this to occur? Also
is there no where that provides Mapserver 4.8.1 windows binaries without having
to install the ms4w package? <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h2>
<h2><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:normal'>I
would appreciate any help or suggestions from anyone that has successfully
installed Mapserver 4.8.1 on IIS 6 Windows 2003<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h2>
<h2><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Kind
Regards<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h2>
<h2><b><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:normal'>Gail<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></h2>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Gail Millin</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:Gail.Millin@manchester.ac.uk">Gail.Millin@manchester.ac.uk</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Website: <a href="http://www.landmap.ac.uk">http://www.landmap.ac.uk</a>
</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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12.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></font></p>
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