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When MapServer refuses to run in an ASP.NET Core MVC site (401 - unauthorized)
Posted by Crispin Flower
19 October 2019
Categories:
.Net Core
Cloudscribe
MapServer
WFS
Well that was two hours I won’t get back, but I’ll make a note here in case it helps anyone else. I had simply overlooked one of those many tiny things…We use MapServer as a lightweight GIS engine in ...
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Mapserver returning WFS attributes scrambled when using msplugin_mssql2008 plugin
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21 February 2019
Categories:
MapServer
SQL Server
WFS
We recently upgraded Mapserver to the current version for a project because we wanted the WFS id field to be populated in geojson which required a recent version of (OGR >=2.3) which was included...
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How to hide the MapServer map file location on IIS (without writing any code)
Posted by Crispin Flower
12 April 2014
Categories:
GIS (general)
IIS
MapServer
WMS
We posted some notes a few days ago on how to set up MapServer WMS/WFS server on IIS. Someone called Dennis has commented appreciatively, but asked how to hide the location of the .map file and...
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How to install the latest version of Mapserver as a Windows CGI application
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18 March 2014
Categories:
MapServer
This is intended to be a simple guide to producing a working MapServer CGI installation on Windows and IIS, suitable for serving up Web Mapping Services (WMS) or Web Feature Services (WFS), from the...
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How to supply default values to MapServer runtime variables (using version 6.0x)
Posted by Crispin Flower
17 March 2014
Categories:
MapServer
MapServer allows certain elements of the map file to be altered at runtime by passing in variables on the URL. This only applies when MapServer is running as a CGI application, and is documented...
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Calling a secured WMS / WFS service from mapserver
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03 February 2014
Categories:
GIS (general)
MapServer
Mapserver can be used in a cascading manner to call to other services, potentially combining them and maybe re-projecting before serving out again. Reasons for this might...
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MapServer Templates: Item tags to modify output data
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12 July 2012
Categories:
MapServer
You can add item tags to the [] in MapServer template files. Useful for tidying number fields, strings etc and coping with NULL fields name: the name of the attribute to be...
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Inspecting web service requests from Quantum GIS with Fiddler
Posted by Crispin Flower
04 June 2012
Categories:
Fiddler
MapServer
Quantum GIS (QGIS)
WMS
When connecting to any mapping web service, such as a WMS of WFS, just occasionally things don’t work first time (or is that just me…?). When this happens it is useful to be able to inspect the HTTP...
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Tilecache: how to stop tilecache_seed.py bailing out with HTTP 502 errors
Posted by Crispin Flower
24 February 2012
Categories:
MapServer
Python
Tilecache
We are using TileCache http://tilecache.org/ to create caches of Ordnance Survey data of various flavours, for use in high demand web sites. We are tending to pre-seed the caches, then access them...
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Further load testing of GeoServer and MapServer (and tilecache)
Posted by Crispin Flower
29 January 2012
Categories:
CGI
GeoServer
MapServer
My previous load testing of GeoServer and MapServer involved requesting just one 256x256 pixel map across all the virtual user sessions. In this test, GeoServer performed stunningly well so long as...
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