[OpenLayers-Dev] somewhat dumb question

keithlegg perihelionvfx at gmail.com
Thu Aug 6 13:02:27 EDT 2009


Thanks, That worked. I figured it was something simple. 


Jerome Freyre wrote:
> 
> If you define your wms/wfs with a localhost url, it will not work because
> the remote try to access the wms service on itself.
> 
> So you have to define the wms layers with an IP or a domain name.
> 
> Exemple: 
> var wms = new OpenLayers.Layer.WMS( "OpenLayers WMS", 
>                 "http://labs.metacarta.com/wms/vmap0?", {layers:
> 'basic'}); 
> 
> 
> Sincerly,
> J�©rome
> 
> 
> keithlegg wrote:
>> 
>> I am new to all of this . I have a working fgs server on linux and a msw4
>> server on windows. I have openlayers and mapserver running and all is
>> well except for one thing. The nice pretty webpages I build show up fine
>> on the server machine but when viewed from a remote machine , they alll
>> show up as pink tiles. I read around a little , is this fixed with a
>> proxy?  Also on a slightly different subject does python mapscript work
>> with openlayers ?  Does any python work with openlayers? I am a huge
>> python person and would love to keep it in the python world as much as
>> possible. 
>> 
>> Thanks to anyone who can take the time to help me out here.
>> 
>> Keith
>>  
>> 
> 
> 

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