Re: [mapserver-users] securing mapserver layers

2013-08-12 Thread Lars Lingner
Hello, i'm having a similar use case at the moment. For the authorizaion and authentication I'm using MapProxy [1]. Basically it is a proxy your users will query. The proxy itself uses MapServer as source. Your can restrict whole WMS, layers or even regions, defined by bbox/shapefile. It is runn

Re: [mapserver-users] securing mapserver layers

2013-08-09 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2013/8/8 Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul) > Mark, > > Early on we set up some Apache rules to handle this, but it's based on a > naming mechanism in the MAP files. > > If you look at our public facing MAPfile links, each mapfile name looks > something like: _public.map > > The "_public" chunk is read by

Re: [mapserver-users] securing mapserver layers

2013-08-09 Thread Raffaele Morelli
2013/8/8 Mark Volz > Hello > > I would like to set up mapserver so that some map files are open to > anyone, some open to only internal users, and other maps are only open to > users that enter in a user name and password. Is there a way to set up > mapserver / Apache so that I can secure the ma

Re: [mapserver-users] securing mapserver layers

2013-08-08 Thread Basques, Bob (CI-StPaul)
lz Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2013 3:36 PM To: mapserver-users@lists.osgeo.org Subject: [mapserver-users] securing mapserver layers Hello I would like to set up mapserver so that some map files are open to anyone, some open to only internal users, and other maps are only open to users that

Re: [mapserver-users] securing mapserver layers

2013-08-08 Thread andy
On 8/8/2013 3:36 PM, Mark Volz wrote: Hello I would like to set up mapserver so that some map files are open to anyone, some open to only internal users, and other maps are only open to users that enter in a user name and password. Is there a way to set up mapserver / Apache so that I can se

[mapserver-users] securing mapserver layers

2013-08-08 Thread Mark Volz
Hello I would like to set up mapserver so that some map files are open to anyone, some open to only internal users, and other maps are only open to users that enter in a user name and password. Is there a way to set up mapserver / Apache so that I can secure the mapserver services for differen