Difference between revisions of "Configuring the Mapfile"

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You need to ensure that Mapserver is setup to server as a WMS/WFS server. If you are not sure, please visit [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/wms_server WMS Server HowTo] and [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/wfs_server WFS Server HowTo].
 
You need to ensure that Mapserver is setup to server as a WMS/WFS server. If you are not sure, please visit [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/wms_server WMS Server HowTo] and [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/wfs_server WFS Server HowTo].
  
The mapfiles themselves need to be setup manually per Mapserver setup - ARK will not write these for you unfortunatly, so its worth undertaking the mapfile setup alongside [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/mapfile the official mapfile documentation].
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The mapfiles themselves need to be setup manually per Mapserver setup - ARK will not write these for you unfortunately, so its worth undertaking the mapfile setup alongside [http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/docs/reference/mapfile the official mapfile documentation].
  
 
===Example Mapfile Header===
 
===Example Mapfile Header===

Revision as of 16:01, 14 November 2008

Initial Setup

You need to ensure that Mapserver is setup to server as a WMS/WFS server. If you are not sure, please visit WMS Server HowTo and WFS Server HowTo.

The mapfiles themselves need to be setup manually per Mapserver setup - ARK will not write these for you unfortunately, so its worth undertaking the mapfile setup alongside the official mapfile documentation.

Example Mapfile Header