Thank you all for your response and patience. Please excuse my ignorance since I am pretty new at this. I thought we could use to test out the application on our localhost first because I got it from this URL here
http://code.google.com/apis/maps/faq.html#keysystem Gregory Short wrote: > See 9.1 of the TOS: http://code.google.com/apis/maps/terms.html and > inparticular 9.1(b). While I doubt* google minds if you're developing > some little app for your own personal use (i.e. YOU alone will use it, > and it's reasonably small-scale), in this case you're likely running > afoul of the TOS. > > *IANAL, of course. Do not take this as legal advice. > > -G > > On Jul 23, 2009, at 3:01 PM, GAPI Beginner wrote: > > > > > If I intend to use this one on my LAN only, how does this work? > > Because I tried to connect to the application from another machine on > > LAN using the IP address of the host server, it always pop up an error > > message saying that the API Key is incorrect (The application was > > deploy with a default API Key, so I need to replace this one). Thank > > you > > > > Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru) wrote: > >> You don't need a key for localhost. Any key will work. What's the > >> usual method is to obtain a key for your intended final domain and > >> use > >> that when developing on localhost. Once you're ready to deploy, the > >> correct key will already be in place and that will be one detail you > >> won't have to deal with later. > >> > >> The key itself doesn't seem to be stored or even used anywhere, > >> except > >> to validate it (a routine in the API itself) when the API is called. > >> In version 3, the key system is eliminated. > >> > >> -John Coryat > >> > >> http://maps.huge.info > >> > >> http://www.usnaviguide.com > >> > >> http://www.zipmap.net > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Maps API" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Maps-API?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
