[Qgis-developer] redirect loop detected error when connecting wms

Ziegler Stefan Stefan.Ziegler at bd.so.ch
Tue Aug 26 00:55:33 PDT 2014


Hi Jürgen

Is this (qgis) application specific or can this behaviour also reproduced by simply refreshing the browser? (since it never happens in the browser).

Regards
Stefan 

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: qgis-developer-bounces at lists.osgeo.org [mailto:qgis-developer-
> bounces at lists.osgeo.org] Im Auftrag von Jürgen E. Fischer
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 26. August 2014 08:49
> An: qgis-developer at lists.osgeo.org
> Betreff: Re: [Qgis-developer] redirect loop detected error when connecting wms
> 
> Hi Stefan,
> 
> On Tue, 26. Aug 2014 at 06:38:05 +0000, Ziegler Stefan wrote:
> > Sometimes - for a certain WMS - I get the following error message when
> > trying to read the GetCapabilities response from the server:
> 
> > Failed to download capabilities:
> > Redirect loop detected:
> >
> > What does that mean?
> 
> That means the server instead of returning the GetCapabilities response redirected to
> the same url that the GetCapabilities request already used.  So chances are that will
> happen again and again...
> 
> 
> Jürgen
> 
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