Hi, Just save the file "testowms.exe" on your disk and open it with text editor. Most probably it is the correct xml file, but your browser just do not recognise the special mime type of it.
-Jukka Rahkonen- -----Alkuperäinen viesti----- Lähettäjä: [EMAIL PROTECTED] puolesta: u_b_i Lähetetty: pe 15.8.2008 6:54 Vastaanottaja: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Aihe: [mapserver-users] Fwd: Newbie want to know how to create my own wmsserver ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: u_b_i <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:59 PM Subject: Newbie want to know how to create my own wms server To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hai Jeff....since like it`s the first time i'm ask question to u....actually i have the problem to create my own wms server.....i've followed all of your instruction on your thread WMS Servers with Mapserver - UMN Mapserver<http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/wms_server/#links-to-wms-related-information>...but i still cant create my own WMS server....for your information i'm using MS4W 4.4.2 installer as server for my Windows which comes already with WMS/WFS support....i like use the data to shown on flamingo mc<http://www.flamingo-mc.org>- Flash based WMS client....below are what i've done following your instruction...please check either wrong or i've miss something...... 1. I've created my MAP file's using Quantum GIS (using export to MAP file plugin)....i seen that the MAP file have a lot of WMS tag requirements for WMS....so i didn't alter anything on there...the MAP file i've named it as *kv.map*..and below are my WMS server setting on the MAP file.... * # WMS server settings METADATA 'wms_title' 'klang valley' 'wms_onlineresource' ' http://localhost/cgi-bin/testowms.exe?map=c:\ms4w\apps\kv\kv.map&<http://localhost/cgi-bin/testowms.exe?map=c:%5Cms4w%5Capps%5Ckv%5Ckv.map&> ' 'wms_srs' 'EPSG:4326' END *and every my layers have auto generated by qGIS with metadata of * wms_title* * * 2. I've copy *mapserv.exe* from my *C:\ms4w\Apache\cgi-bin* and paste on the same path....and i've named it *testowms.exe *without changing anything on that EXE file..... 3. I've also change *httpd.conf* file by adding parameter on the very last line - *SetEnvIf Request_URI "/cgi-bin/testowms.exe" MS_MAPFILE=c:\ms4w\apps\kv\kv.map * 4. and then i've test my WMS server by insert url * http://localhost/cgi-bin/testowms.exe?map=c:\ms4w\apps\kv\kv.map&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.1.1&REQUEST=GetCapabilities<http://localhost/cgi-bin/testowms.exe?map=c:%5Cms4w%5Capps%5Ckv%5Ckv.map&SERVICE=WMS&VERSION=1.1.1&REQUEST=GetCapabilities> *then i've got download windows of *testowms.exe *Is it any problem or wrong on my changes....how do i know that i've got the right request from my server....... Hope u can help it..... _______________________________________________ mapserver-users mailing list mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/mapserver-users