On Friday 03 October 2008 14:50:58 Alexandre Dube wrote: > Tom, > > The log told me : "SERVICE parameter missing"... I must have done > something wrong with my first attempt because now it's working if I add > "service=WMS" in the Link string. > > Thank you very much, > > Alexandre > > Alexandre Dube wrote: > > OK, I'll try that. > > > > Many thanks, Tom > > > > Alexandre > > > > Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] wrote: > >> Right, those may or may not have MapServer WMSs with the service= > >> required behaviour. > >> > >> That said, I can connect a WMS from my local ms4w to Google Earth > >> without problem. > >> > >> Try this and check your web logs. See the actual request passed by > >> GE, and this should help you diagnose the issue. > >> > >> Since you are using 5.2.0, I would not suspect it's an issue of a > >> missing styles= parameter. > >> > >> ..Tom > >> > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Alexandre Dube [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Fri 03-Oct-08 08:09 > >> To: Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] > >> Cc: MAPSERVER USERS > >> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] WMS in Google Earth > >> > >> Hi Tom, > >> > >> Thanks for your reply, but unfortunately that didn't solved the > >> problem. In fact, the existing WMS servers in GE, don't use > >> "service=WMS" in any "Link" string and they work... > >> > >> However, the wms_onlineresource IS always the first part of the > >> "Link" string, not the actual local link you copy/paste when in the > >> "WMS Parameters" menu... Does this means that GE don't accept local > >> wms_onlineresource ? I think this could make sense... > >> > >> Any ideas ? > >> > >> Alexandre > >> > >> Kralidis,Tom [Burlington] wrote: > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > >>>> Alexandre Dube > >>>> Sent: 02 October, 2008 4:40 PM > >>>> To: MAPSERVER USERS > >>>> Subject: Re: [mapserver-users] WMS in Google Earth > >>>> > >>>> Back with my local WMS on GE problem. I think it has something to > >>>> do with the wms_onlineresource in WEB METADATA. > >>>> > >>>> I downloaded the gmap datas, which are already in GE as the last > >>>> WMS service available, to be able to test locally what is already > >>>> working on the internet. At first, it worked in GE. Then, I > >>>> noticed that the wms_onlineresource was set to : > >>>> "http://www2.dmsolutions.ca/cgi-bin/mswms_gmap?"; > >>>> which seemed wrong to me, because my other map doesn't exist on the > >>>> internet, only locally. > >>>> > >>>> So I changed it to : > >>>> "http://127.0.0.1:port/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/my/local/path/gmap > >>>> 75_wms.map&" > >>>> and then I doesn't work anymore... also tried : > >>>> "http://127.0.0.1:port/cgi-bin/mapserv?"; > >>>> no result... > >>>> > >>>> I must be close the the answer. I have searched a lot over the > >>>> internet but I haven't found anything yet. Any hints ? > >>>> > >>>> Alexandre > >>>> > >>>> Alexandre Dube wrote: > >>>>> Hi list, > >>>>> > >>>>> I'm trying to figure how to setup my own wms layer in GE. So > >>>>> far, I'm able to see each layer in the "WMS Parameters", but if I > >>>>> select any, I get a big red X, meaning it's not working... > >>>>> > >>>>> If I copy the "Link" created by GE, paste it in a browser, add > >>>>> "&SERVICE=WMS&BBOX=-180,-90,180,90", then I get a map. So, I > >>>>> don't really know what I'm missing here. Any hint ? I use > >>>> > >>>> mapserver 5.2.0 > >>>> > >>>>> on Linux. > >>> > >>> This might be due to the SERVICE parameter missing WMS GetMap request. > >>> If you, once you add the layer, right click and select "Properties", > >>> adding "&service=WMS" to the Link string, you should be able to get a > >>> valid map image returned. > >>> > >>> That said, I thought we lifted the service param from WMS GetMap > >>> requests (GetMap sans service= works for me in svn trunk). > >>> > >>> ..Tom
Hi, though I am not using mapserver 5.2 but 5.02 ;-) I noticed a behavior from GE always resetting the imageformat of the request string to image/gif. Maybe this is your problem? So when leaving the WMS Parameters page check the created URI in the link field for the correct imagetype. HTH Frank _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users
