Re: [mapserver-users] dynamic ows_serviceurl

2022-04-12 Thread Steve Lime
One other thing. One challenge with environment variables is knowing what's consistently available within a runtime environment - CGI is different from FastCGI and there are differences across web servers. That's one of the reasons pre-processing is kind of attractive IMHO. I suppose the v.8

Re: [mapserver-users] dynamic ows_serviceurl

2022-04-12 Thread Steve Lime
Hi Paul: The idea of referencing environment variables has come up before. Another example would be to leverage settings injected into cloud deployments as environment variables (I think there's an old ticket that was recently re-opened on the topic). I'm not sure what the best way to handle this

[mapserver-users] dynamic ows_serviceurl

2022-04-12 Thread Paul via MapServer-users
hi list, this has probably been discussed before, but maybe there are updates (on v8?) we would like to extract the ows_onlineresource from the environment, instead of having an administrator to configure it on the mapfile currently we implement a hack where the webserver layer sends an