[OpenLayers-Users] GetFeatureInfo... Access denied..

[bartvde at osgis.nl]

Hi,

why don't you set:

OpenLayers.ProxyHost = 'test.aspx?param=';

and then you don't need to change anything inside of the OpenLayers library.

Best regards,
Bart

> Hi all,
>
> Finally I've decided to modify the openlayers call.
> Now I make the XmlHttpRequest.open against the same domain (The IIS served
> application), and there I redirect the call to geoserver, and then return
> the result to the client..
>
> I've modifyed the OpenLayers.js doing this:
>
>  sUrl = "test.aspx?param=" + escape(sUrl); //Force the call to same domain
>  this._object.open(sMethod, sUrl, bAsync, sUser, sPassword);
>
> And I've created a new page called test hosted in IIS, that catch the
> request:
> If Request.QueryString.Count <> 0 Then
>             Dim wsResponse As XmlDocument = New XmlDocument()
>             Dim param As String
>             param = Request.QueryString("param") 'In the param we have the
> GeoServer URL
>             Dim url As String = param
>             wsResponse.Load(url)
>             Dim XMLDocument As String = wsResponse.InnerXml
>             Response.Clear()
>             Response.ContentType = "text/xml"
>             Response.Write(XMLDocument) 'We return the result from
> GeoServer
>         End If
>
> And doing that, I can do the XMLHttpRequest and get the response from
> GeoServer..
>
> Any advice/problem with doing in that way?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 06:03:23PM +0100, JuKiM wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > I've been testing in IE.. If I create a 'test.html' file in a folder
>>> under
>>> > IIS, I get an error of denied access/resource not available.. But if
>>> I
>>> copy
>>> > that file in the www folder of geoserver, then everything works ok..
>>> This is
>>> > quite logical, because IIS is running on port 80, and geoserver in
>>> 8080
>>> > (They are different hosts)...
>>>
>>>
>>> > Then when I declare the proxy, the IIS's test.html, the response i
>>> get
>>> is
>>> > empty..
>>>
>>> Your *IIS* needs the proxy. GeoServer has one built in, but it won't
>>> help
>>> you in the slightest if your HTML page isn't hosted on GeoServer. So
>>> either host your page on geoserver's webserver, or get a proxy into
>>> whatever webserver you do need.
>>>
>>> -- Chris
>>
>>
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