That is extremely weird, sounds like a session problem. Is their any script
between the WMS and client? (php caching or what ever)

2010/5/12 KnutMarius <[email protected]>

> I have an application where I use a Google map and a GTileLayer to
> draw PNG overlays provided by a WMS server. It works perfectly all the
> time, except when I use Internet Explorer 8 and let the application
> run in the browser without any activity for more than about 10
> minutes. When I return from the idle period and do some action on the
> map (for instance zoom in), some of the tile overlays fail to load. I
> look at the traffic of requests in the browser, and usually it is
> about 20 tile requests to gmaps and 20 tile requests to my WMS server.
> But in the case of zooming after idle time it is only requested about
> 8 tiles. Which tiles are loaded and which tiles are not seems to be
> random. The issue disappears if I zoom again. It does only seems to
> affect the first thing I do when returning from an idle period.
>
> To me this seems to be some kind of timeout (or possibly cache?)
> issue, but I can't quite figure out why a timeout would make _some_ of
> the tiles load. Also I was surprised to see that the requests for the
> missing tiles were not run at all. At first I figured that it must be
> the server that is not delivering what it is supposed to do, but now
> it seems this is a client-side issue since the missing tiles are never
> requested.
>
> In my javascript code I have overridden the getTileUrl() method of the
> GTileLayer object in order to generate the correct request URL for
> each tile. I have debugged out the URLs, and it seems that all of them
> are generated properly (meaning that Google runs the method for all
> the 20 tiles).
>
> So does it make any sense that only some of these URLs are actually
> run? I have tried to test this in both IE8, Firefox 4 and Chrome 4,
> and so far I have only been able to reproduce the issue in IE8.
>
> All hints and help will be appreciated!
>
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