[maplab-users] Going from Maplab to a WMS server?

Zak James zak4ms at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 22:31:23 EDT 2005


Spencer,

In order to make your mapserver a wms server, you just need to add the
relevant metadata to your mapfile. This can be done through the
mapedit interface (just add metadata objects to your map and layer
objects).

This document covers the details:
http://mapserver.gis.umn.edu/doc/wms-howto.html

zak

On Apr 11, 2005 2:57 PM, Spencer Cox <spencer.cox at tesera.com> wrote:
> I have created a working map application through Maplab (Mapedit, and
> Gmap Factory).  I am running the pre-configured pre-packaged mapserver.
> I am presently looking at creating a WMS server out of it, so it can be
> added with other data.  Is there a way to create this from anything
> inside of Maplab or anything Gmap generates? or should I just grab the
> mapfile and start trying to work with it directly with Mapserver.
> Thanks for any suggestions or advice...I'm very much still a beginner at
> this stuff.
> 
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> Spencer Cox - GIS Specialist
> Tesera Systems Inc.
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Zak James
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