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The <map-service> element is used to specify the ArcIMS service used in producing the main map image. This element is used in conjunction with the <map-server>, <map-servlet> and <map-dataframe> elements.

Frequency Parent Elements (the <map-service> element is valid within):
PRS1 <site-config>
   

Frequency Description (in this context)
PRS1 The <map-service> element must appear exactly once within the <site-config> element in the specified sequence.
   

Attributes Description
name The name of the ArcIMS service used for the main map. Required if this element is used.
print-name The name of the ArcIMS service used for the PDF printing routine. If used, must point at an ArcIMS server with a service containing exactly the same layer definitions as the one used for the browser.Optional, uses the name defined in the name attribute if not specified.
   

Examples:

<!-- Standard image map service, default servlet path. -->
<map-server host="someserver.com" />
<map-service name="someservice" />

<!-- Use a different server with a service with the same name for plotting. -->
<map-server host="someserver.com" print-host="someotherserver.com"/>
<map-service name="someservice" print-name="someotherservice"/>

<!-- Standard image map service, IP instead of host name. -->
<map-server host="123.45.67.89" />
<map-service name="someservice" />

<!-- Standard image map service, aliased servlet path. -->
<map-server host="someserver.com:8080" />
<map-servlet path="/rdir/servlet/com.esri.esrimap.Esrimap" />
<map-service name="someservice" />

<!-- ArcMap service, dataframe required. -->
<map-server host="someserver.com" />
<map-servlet path="/servlet/com.esri.esrimap.Esrimap" />
<map-service name="someservice" />
<map-dataframe name="Layers" />

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