Thanks for all the valuable help!
If I place the .MAP file somewhere where only the system can read it, the
request looks a bit awkward: ….map=/home/include/mapfiles/my_map.map….
Would there a possibility to juste use …map=my_map… and have the path then get
added/understood by some internal
Dear Stefan,
you can create one wrapper script for each maps file
or you can ask only the name (without path) of the map file and your
wrapper adds the path to the name.
Regards,
Zoltan
On Tue, 7 Jan 2014, Stefan Schwarzer wrote:
Thanks for all the valuable help!
If I place the .MAP file
On 14-01-07 5:47 AM, Stefan Schwarzer wrote:
Thanks for all the valuable help!
If I place the .MAP file somewhere where only the system can read it,
the request looks a bit awkward: ….map=/home/include/mapfiles/my_map.map….
Would there a possibility to juste use …map=my_map… and have the path
To use this url http://my_url.org/my_script
I would create a file my_script in cgi-bin per example
See here
http://mapserver.org/fr/cgi/wrapper.html
I use a mix of above and this
http://mapserver.org/fr/ogc/mapscript.html
Steve
Stefan Schwarzer stefan.schwar...@unep.org@lists.osgeo.org
Would there a possibility to juste use …map=my_map… and have the path then
get added/understood by some internal configuration (mod_rewrite perhaps?)?
Using that with an environment variable as others have pointed out, or other
rewrite techniques from
Hi there,
I am wondering how to deal with the CONNECTION information in the .MAP which is
used for WMS requests. As the .MAP file must be visible and is readable, the
CONNECTION information for my database is readable too.
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Hi Stefan,
you should hide your map file using a wrapper script on the server side.
See http://mapserver.org/cgi/wrapper.html
You can find some other methods at
http://mapserver.org/ogc/wms_server.html
look for Changing the Online Resource URL
Regards,
Zoltan
On Mon, 6 Jan 2014, Stefan
Your MAP file does not have to be visible to / readable by
the web server, but it must be visible to Mapserver (mapserv).
Håvard
On 1/6/2014 10:16 AM, Stefan Schwarzer wrote:
Hi there,
I am wondering how to deal with the CONNECTION information in the .MAP which is
used for WMS requests. As
You can also encrypt the database password using MapServer utilities. I do the
following:
- store the mapfiles outside web htdocs directory
- encrypt database passwords (if in a shared hosting environment)
- use webserver environment variables to reference mapfiles... this
obfuscates your
On 2014-01-06 10:39 AM, Lime, Steve D (MNIT) wrote:
You can also encrypt the database password using MapServer utilities. I do
the following:
- store the mapfiles outside web htdocs directory
- encrypt database passwords (if in a shared hosting environment)
- use webserver
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