Hi Bart, By default, layers inherit the projection of its parent object. Usually the projection of the MAP object. (don't know since when it is like this but I have not known it differently...).
The warning indicates that you have not specified at least one of the named projection parameters in your mapfile that Mapserver needs to generate the information in the capabilities. Have you? Regards, Reinoud Bart van den Eijnden wrote: > Hi list, > > I've always thought it was mandatory to have a LAYER PROJECTION block > for a layer in a WMS service. > > Did something change with respect to this requirement, since it seems > you can leave out the LAYER PROJECTION (at least since 4.10) and it will > still work (even reprojection), and you'll even get a performance > increase since there are less PROJ lookups. Does it default now to the > MAP's projection? Or what's happening? > > If so, should the WARNING in the capabilities not be changed/removed? > > <!-- WARNING: Mandatory mapfile parameter '(at least one of) > MAP.PROJECTION, LAYER.PROJECTION or wms_srs metadata' was missing in > this context. --> > > Best regards, > Bart > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > mapserver-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
