Hi Christian, keep in mind that you loose the option to query that layer with a GetFeatureInfo request. This request cannot be cascaded with mapserver at the moment.
Cheers, Michael 2008/1/16, Reinoud Bokhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi Christian, > You can use CONNECTIONTYPE WMS in your mapfile for a layer, f.eks: > > LAYER > NAME "external_layer" > CONNECTION "http://some/wms/server?default&args&"; > CONNECTIONTYPE WMS > ... > ... > END > > Here is more info: http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/wms_client > > > Reinoud > > > Christian Braun wrote: > > > > Dear all, > > is it possible to load foreign WMS Services and serve them > > simultaneously within the same mapfile? > > I wondered because I want to serve my collaboraters a single WMS for > > e.g. displaying in QGIS where they can find all WMS I referenced before. > > The sense of this task would be to avoid a lot of typing of WMS > > adresses for my colleages. > > > > Any ideas or hints? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Christian > -- ----------------------------------------------------------- Michael Schulz [EMAIL PROTECTED] in medias res Gesellschaft für Informationstechnologie mbH In den Weihermatten 66 79108 Freiburg Tel +49 (0)761 556959-5 Fax +49 (0)761 556959-6 http://www.webgis.de / http://www.zopecms.de -----------------------------------------------------------
