Tuesday, June 21, 2016

GeoServer

GeoServer is a Java-based software server that allows users to view and edit geospatial data.  User must ensure JAVA is running on the computer before installing Geo Server and Apache Tomcat must be installed. 

Step 1,

Download Geo server (Stable version) from following link

http://geoserver.org/download/


Step 2,

Make sure Java is running on the computer or else install Java using JAVA SDK. 

Step 3,

We must create runtime environment for Java,

Go to My computer properties-  Advance system settings - Environment variables - New user variable 

Variable Name - JRE_HOME
Variable Value - C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_60





Step 3,

Copy Apache Tom Cat in to "C" drive



Step 4,

Copy and paste geoserver.war file into tomcat webapps. If the .war file is not available in the geoserver folder download it in the following link.
http://geoserver.org/release/stable/






Step 5,

Run startup.bat file in the Apache bin using command prompt.



Step 6,

Do not close the Tomcat and type following link in your web browser.

localhost:8080/geoserver/web

user name - Admin
password - Geoserver









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