OK, thanks Assefa. Jorge
2005/11/10, Yewondwossen Assefa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi There, > > There is actually no support of wms client post request in mapserver. > > Later, > > J. Parapar wrote: > > Frank, > > > > Thanks for the answer. My problem is with the layers in the client > > mapfile. We have several wms layers but i do not know how to indicate > > to MapServer to make POST requests to the WMS server (instead of GET > > requests). I have found the wfs_request_method parameter but I did not > > find a "wms_request_method". > > > > I have made some tests and, as WMS Server, MapServer do supports > > URL-encoded POST request. > > > > Thanks again, > > Jorge > > > > 2005/11/10, Frank Warmerdam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > >>On 11/10/05, J. Parapar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>>Hi all > >>> > >>>Is it possible to set the WMS client request method to POST? We have > >>>a layer with a long SLD_BODY parameter and the web server says that > >>>the request is too long. > >> > >>Jorge, > >> > >>I think POST WMS (and other cgi style requests) have been > >>supported by MapServer for a long time. I will note that it was > >>only in March 2004 that the code was modified to support > >>posts without CONTENT_LENGTH, but if you are doing this > >>from a browser that should not be an issue. > >> > >>This is really one of the cases where I would encourage you to > >>"just try it" before asking. If if doesn't work then you can point > >>out your problem on the list. > >> > >>When I was at PCI I used to get questions all the time about > >>whether the software supported a particular format. My answer > >>was, try "File->Open" on it, did that work? > >> > >>Best regards, > >>-- > >>---------------------------------------+-------------------------------------- > >>I set the clouds in motion - turn up | Frank Warmerdam, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>light and sound - activate the windows | http://pobox.com/~warmerdam > >>and watch the world go round - Rush | Geospatial Programmer for Rent > >> > > > > > > > > -- > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > Assefa Yewondwossen > Software Analyst > > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.dmsolutions.ca/ > > Phone: (613) 565-5056 (ext 14) > Fax: (613) 565-0925 > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > >
