<wmsLayer>
...
<name>basemap</name>
<wmsUrl><string>SERVERPATH/wms?</wmsUrl>
<wmsLayers>ocean,border,river,landcover</wmsLayers>
</wmsLayer>
On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Robert Buckley <robertdbuck...@yahoo.com>wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I´m just reading through the geowebcache documentation, and don´t quite
> understand something about the naming of layers in geowebcache.xml.
>
>
> "<name> The layer name as published by GeoWebCache. It can be the same
> name as known to the WMS (for example, in GeoServer, this would be
> namespace:layername) or not."
>
> If the layername is something different from the wms layer, how can gwc
> know which layer is to be displayed by gwc?
>
> eg. I have a layer named zgb:Grenzen_ZGB.
>
> the wms url is
> .....SERVERPATH/wms?service=WMS&version=1.1.0&request=GetMap&layers=zgb:Grenzen_ZGB
>
> geowebcache reads this from the wms url and creates a gwc tiled
> representation.....so if the layername is something different, how can gwc
> know which layers is to be tiled?
>
>
> furthermore....can anyone tell me why I would first define a layer with
> <wmslayer> etc....and then again in the <wmslayers> section? Is this for
> configurations which span more than just one layer?
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Rob
>
>
>
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