[mapserver-users] Control access to WMS

2009-10-13 Thread Steve . Toutant
Hi, I defined a WMS Raster layer that I use in my OpenLayers/GeoExt apps, I would like to control the access to this WMS, so people can use it via my application, but can not call the WMS to use it in their client application. The reason is there is a context that comes with this WMS. Without

Re: [mapserver-users] Control access to WMS

2009-10-13 Thread Joshua Hevenor
Sent: Tue, October 13, 2009 12:49:59 PM Subject: [mapserver-users] Control access to WMS Hi, I defined a WMS Raster layer that I use in my OpenLayers/GeoExt apps, I would like to control the access to this WMS, so people can use it via my application, but can not call the WMS to use

Re: [mapserver-users] Control access to WMS

2009-10-13 Thread Milo van der Linden
You might consider implementing an specific wms access control proxy. 52North offers this on their open source stack: http://52north.org/maven/project-sites/security/ steve.tout...@inspq.qc.ca schreef: Hi, I defined a WMS Raster layer that I use in my OpenLayers/GeoExt apps, I would like

Re: [mapserver-users] Control access to WMS

2009-10-13 Thread Martin Kofahl
WSS/WAS requires authentication. I wonder if and which http_referer header is usually sent to the server when using openlayers. You could check if this header either contains the url where your site runs or if it is empty/not set for clients not sending this header. This can be realized in the

Re: [mapserver-users] Control access to WMS

2009-10-13 Thread Daniel Morissette
Martin Kofahl wrote: WSS/WAS requires authentication. I wonder if and which http_referer header is usually sent to the server when using openlayers. You could check if this header either contains the url where your site runs or if it is empty/not set for clients not sending this header. This