Go to d:\SDI_GeoService\xampp and run file setup_xampp.bat You get two options: 1) Refresh now ! or x) Exit. and Click “1” “Enter”, Then, press any key to continue Before you can use GeoServer a webserver should be running at your computer. To start the apache webserver, launch xampp_start (do not close the command window that will be opened at start-up of Xampp). Ignore (cancel) possible notifications from the administrator. To test if the webserver is running correct, open a web-browser and type in the address bar. The opening-screen XAMPP should be shown. Ones the webserver is started, GeoServer can be launched, use the shortcut to start GeoServer (again do not close the command window that is opened on start-up). GeoServer can fully be controlled by a web interface, open the address , and the control panel of Geoserver will open. To check if GeoServer is working correct, open the link Layer Preview, located in the left-hand menu under Data. Several predefined Layers are listed. Open the preview of the Tasmania grouped layer-set in OpenLayers. Ones the example data shows up correct, continue creating your own services using the data you downloaded to D:\SDITechnologyData. 1.2 Creating services with GeoServer To be able to publish services, you need first to login in GeoServer. The username password are set to and admin geoserver. The menu at the left-hand side has now several more options available.
Go to d:\SDI_GeoService\xampp and run setup_xampp.bat file You get two options: 1) Refresh now ! or x) Exit. Click “1” and “Enter”, Then, press any key to continue Before you can use GeoServer a webserver should be running at your computer. To start the apache webserver, launch xampp_start (do not close the command window that will be opened at start-up of Xampp). Ignore (cancel) possible notifications from the administrator. To test if the webserver is running correct, open a web-browser and type in the address bar. The opening-screen XAMPP should be shown. Ones the webserver is started, GeoServer can be launched, use the shortcut to start GeoServer (again do not close the command window that is opened on start-up). GeoServer can fully be controlled by a web interface, open the address , and the control panel of Geoserver will open. To check if GeoServer is working correct, open the link Layer Preview, located in the left-hand menu under Data. Several predefined Layers are listed. Open the preview of the Tasmania grouped layer-set in OpenLayers. Ones the example data shows up correct, continue creating your own services using the data you downloaded to D:\SDITechnologyData. 1.2 Creating services with GeoServer To be able to publish services, you need first to login in GeoServer. The username password are set to admin and geoserver. The menu at the left-hand side has now several more options available.
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