Although one can feel so alone with a problem at some times. It works now and that is what matters for me. So now I am glad I can focus on OpenLayers ;-) But as you say I should maybe have directed this more to the JS community.
/asle 2009/5/22 Christopher Schmidt <[email protected]> > On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 10:56:27AM +0200, Asle Benoni wrote: > > Hello, > > Just want to share my experience with OpenLayers proxy.cgi on OS X > Server. > > It seems no one on this list is using OS X Server. If you search on the > list > > you will see my frustrations with problems related to proxy.cgi. I tested > > this on OS X 10.5 client and it seemed to work fine while with OS X 10.5 > > Server it was not possible. So I reinstalled the server and downgraded > from > > OS X Server to OS X client. Everything works fine now! So the quick > answer > > is to forget trying to get it to work on OS X Server. On OS X 10.5 client > it > > works just fine. I will not go back to OS X Server to try to solve it > since > > I have used far too much time on this issue. Tomcat and MapServer was > easy > > to get up running also. > > For the record, proxy.cgi is intended only to act as a demonstration of > how to set up a proxy. There are many tools for proxying URLs -- from > the built in mod_proxy in Apache, to numerous other tools available by > searching on Google. The reason that you will likely receive limited > support is that this is *not* something specific to OpenLayers, but > instead something in wider use throughout the Javascript -- and "AJAX" > (I hate that term) community. > > I recommend broadening your horizons beyond OpenLayers if you are > interested in solving this problem. > > (Without OS X Server to try, I have no interest in remote debugging > software that's only tangentinally OpenLayers related.) > > Best Regards, > -- > Christopher Schmidt > MetaCarta >
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