Np web ii-devel-installation
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1. This document provides instructions for setting up the development environment for NPWeb II, including installing Visual Studio, IIS, URL Rewrite, GeoServer, and configuring workspaces, stores, and layers in GeoServer. 2. It explains how to set up an application in IIS to host the project, and install GeoServer version 2.3.3 without configuring it as a service. Workspaces are created in GeoServer corresponding to different municipalities, and stores are added to connect GeoServer to PostgreSQL databases for each municipality. 3. Layers are then published from the tables in each PostgreSQL database by selecting the appropriate workspace and store. The document emphasizes starting GeoServer from the start menu to
Np web ii-devel-installation
- 1. 1 (7) NPWeb II Introduction to the new NPWeb Kalle Kuparinen 7/1/2013 Contents Visual Studio Setting up IIS Localhostenvironment Installing GeoServer Setting up Layers Workspaces Stores Layer
- 2. 2 (7) Database The environment Visual Studio The versioninuse isVisual Studio2010. ASP.NETMVC 3 mustbe installed withcorrect frameworkupdatestosupportit.Youcan findMVC3 download below. http://www.asp.net/mvc/mvc3 Setting up IIS There isonlyone thingto be takenintoconsiderationwheninstallingIISto developthe NPWebII.Since the OpenLayersisjavascriptbasedyouneedto handle cross-domainpoliciessothatitwon’trestrictusage of scriptswhen connectiontoanotherserverordomain.Thisiswhy inadditiontoIISyou needtoinstall anadd-incalledURL Rewrite http://www.iis.net/downloads/microsoft/url-rewrite
- 3. 3 (7) You needtoadd thisrule to yourDefaultWebSite inIISManager. The new rule optioncan be foundunderIISManager > DefaultWebSite > URL Rewrite. AfteropeningURLRewrite,adda new blankrule withthe datashowninthe picture above. Localhost environment You needtocreate an applicationunderDefaultWebSite inIIS Manager whichcontainsyourproject.
- 4. 4 (7) Addingandapplicationiseasy.Youonlyneedtoprovide a name for yourapplicationandthe pathwhichcontainsthe base folderof the site.Afterthis,the projectshouldbe accessible throughhttp://localhost/name_of_your_application. Installing GeoServer The current versionthatwe are usingisGeoServer2.3.3. Installationissimple, justremembernottoinstall GeoServeras service if youare usingit fordevelopment. http://geoserver.org/display/GEOS/GeoServer+2.3.3 AfterinstallingGeoServer,youshouldbe able to accessitafter youstart it fromlocalhost:8080/geoserver/web Setting up Layers The basic layersfromPostgreSQL-database will notworkunless theyare addedtoGeoServer.Currentlywe are unable touse the GeoServerwhichislocatedinthe same serverasthe database because of cross-domainpolicyproblems. Workspaces Under Data inGeoServer,create aworkspace withfollowingdata.Make sure to enterthe exactnamespace asquoted. Name of workspace | Namespace
- 5. 5 (7) “Oulu” | “http://www.ouka.fi/” “Kuopio” | “http://www.kuopio.fi/” “Tampere” | “http://www.tampere.fi/” Stores Storesare usedtoconnectto a database.There are currently3 databases existing,namedaslowercase lettersoulu,kuopioandtampere.Tocreate a store,selectthe Workspace youcreated,name yourstore accordingto the customerand selectthe rightdatabase. Thisis an example of connectiontoKuopiosdatabase.The connectionstringis the same for Tampere andOulu.Rememberlowercase database names.The passwordcan be askedfromemployeesof VianovaSystemsFinland. Layer To add a layer,youselectyour Workspace andStore whichyoucreatedinto that Workspace.Afterthatit shouldshow youthe available tableswhich containdata for features.Publishthosetables
- 6. 6 (7) Remembertocompute the valuesbyclickingthe blue linksbefore publishing If you go to layerpreview,youshouldbe able tosee the GML Preview which opensa XML whichshouldshow data.If itdoesn’tshow anything,something iswrong. Database The database can be accessedthroughpgAdmin.If youneedtofiddle withthe data, youneedtodownloadthe pgAdminToolsprogram. http://www.pgadmin.org/download/windows.php Connectiontodeveloperdatabase inpgAdmin. The environment Alwaysremembertostart upyour GeoServerfromthe start menuforthe featurestodisplayonthe maps.You shouldbe
- 7. 7 (7) now able to access http://localhost/name_of_your_application and start exploringthe wondersof NPWebII