MapServer at AdhocVM

Startpage

• http://demo.mapserver.org

Server Overview

• AdhocVM

Status

• 2010-09-28 mapserver tutorial configured
• 2010-09-23 mapserver installed through FGS

Participants

• Jeff McKenna
• Frank Warmerdam

MapServer Installation on AdhocVM

• MapServer 5.6.5 through FGS
• home: /osgeo/mapserver/fgs/

Apache Configuration

A virtualhost is setup for demo.mapserver.org, through:

• /etc/apache2/sites_available/demo.mapserver.org
  • to enable the virtualhost, the following command was used:

   /usr/sbin/a2ensite demo.mapserver.org

Note that a proxy is setup to use the FGS Apache

• server logfiles live at:

   ErrorLog /var/log/apache2/demo.mapserver.org-error_log
   CustomLog /var/log/apache2/demo.mapserver.org-access_log combined

Restarting FGS Apache

• set the FGS environment, in /osgeo/mapserver/fgs/ execute the command:

   . setenv.sh

• then execute:

   fgs stop ; fgs start

Adding Apache Aliases

• see examples in /osgeo/mapserver/fgs/www/conf.d/

Services on the AdhocVM

For each service you configure on demo.mapserver.org, please edit /osgeo/mapserver/fgs/www/htdocs/index.html and list your new service.

MapServer Tutorial

• This is a MapServer CGI instance, serving data files for the MapServer Tutorial at: http://www.mapserver.org/tutorial/
• On Disk: /osgeo/mapserver/tutorial/
• On Web: http://demo.mapserver.org/tutorial/
• Administrator: jmckenna

World Blue Marble

• Simple blue marble world WMS service with a latlong and mercator layer. Used by MSAutoTest
• On Disk: /osgeo/mapserver/msautotest/world
• On Web: http://demo.mapserver.org/cgi-bin/mapserv?map=/osgeo/mapserver/msautotest/world/world.map
• Administrator: Frank Warmerdam

WMS Service (for Documentation)

• Small mapfile serving a raster file, and a single point, line, and poly file. Used in the MapServer docs.
• On Disk: /osgeo/mapserver/ogc-demos/map/wms.map
• On Web: http://demo.mapserver.org/cgi-bin/wms?
• Administrator: jmckenna

WMS Landsat7 Service (for Documentation)

• Small mapfile serving an 8bit landsat image and a 16bit landsat image, used in the SLD doc.
• On Disk: /osgeo/mapserver/ogc-demos/map/wms-raster.map
• On Web: http://demo.mapserver.org/cgi-bin/wms_landsat?
• Administrator: jmckenna

WFS Service (for Documentation)

• Small mapfile serving a point and polygon shapefile. Used in the MapServer docs.
• On Disk: /osgeo/mapserver/ogc-demos/map/wfs.map
• On Web: http://demo.mapserver.org/cgi-bin/wfs?
• Administrator: jmckenna

WCS Service (for Documentation)

• Minnesota DNR demo, includes MODIS and NDVI imagery. Used in the MapServer docs.
• On Disk: /osgeo/mapserver/ogc-demos/map/wcs.map
• On Web: http://demo.mapserver.org/cgi-bin/wcs?
• Administrator: jmckenna

OGR Examples (for Documentation)

• Small examples of OGR formats used in MapServer. Used in the MapServer docs.
• On Disk: /osgeo/mapserver/ogr-demos/
• On Web: http://demo.mapserver.org/ogr-demos/
• Administrator: jmckenna

WMS OpenStreetMap Service (for Documentation)

• OSM data for Colorado loaded into PostgreSQL database, served by MapServer. Used in the MapServer OpenLayers app on main site.
• On Disk: /osgeo/mapserver/osm/map/osm.map
• On Web: http://demo.mapserver.org/cgi-bin/foss4g?
• Administrator: jmckenna
• To log into the 'osm' database:
  • cd /osgeo/mapserver/fgs
  • . setenv.sh
  • psql -U postgres -d osm
    • password for postgres user is postgres