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GeoServer is an open source software server written in Java that allows users to share and edit Geospatial data.

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"... Designed for interoperability, it publishes data from any major spatial data source using open standards." (http://geoserver.org).

GeoServer implements industry standard OGC protocols such as Web Feature Service (WFS), Web Map Service (WMS), and Web Coverage Service (WCS). Additional formats and publication options are available as extensions including Web Processing Service (WPS), and Web Map Tile Service (WMTS).

GeoServer forms a core component of the Geospatial Web.

See http://geoserver.org for more details and downloads.

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Any low-cost Virtual Private Servers able to run GeoServer?

I'm looking at virtual private server hosting options for GeoServer. At a recent conference, the most often cited cost of such servers was around $50/month. I've found a few places that advertize VPSs for much less, some as low as $17/month. The…
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GeoServer 2.3 how to enable jsonp

I'd like to enable jsonp on GeoServer 2.3.0. The docs say to set ENABLE_JSONP to true. A response from the GeoServer users list says to edit web.xml, (set System variable ENABLE_JSONP=true and outFormat=text/javascript )but I have no idea which xml…
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What are the pros and cons of running on a windows server vs. a linux server?

We're in the process of trying to decide where to host our GeoServer installation in production. Are there any major pros or cons of hosting on windows vs. linux?
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GeoServer - change Master Password - masterpw.info missing

I'm using GeoServer 2.5.1 and I want to change my default Master Password as is suggested by GeoServer itself when I log in: The master password for this server has not been changed from the default. It is highly recommended that you change it now.…
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geoserver 2.10 fresh install getting "HTTP ERROR: 503 Problem accessing /geoserver/. Reason: Service Unavailable"

I am trying to run the platform independent geoserver 2.10 under rhel6 using oracle java 1.8. Jetty starts and when I try to go to /geoserver/ I get HTTP ERROR: 503 Problem accessing /geoserver/. Reason: Service Unavailable Powered by…
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Transparent raster in GeoServer

This is a bit of a beginner question I guess but I just can't find a clear answer anywhere... I have a projected satellite image (warped via gdal) and would like to set the no data pixels to a transparent value so that when the wms layer of my…
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GeoServer clustering with shared data directory

I am planning to cluster GeoServer. I can find several results in the web saying that often clustering is set up by configuring multiple GeoServer nodes which all share the same data directory. At the same time there's some results (…
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GeoServer Point Stacker: does identify work on non-clustered points?

I'm a newbie to use GeoServer and SLDs so, sorry in advance if my question is stupid. I'm trying to use the Point Stacker rendering transfomation for to cluster my point layer. I've a POSTGIS point layer with more than 514.000 points (all the OSM…
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Calculate the scale of current Zoom Level with parameters like extent, resolution?

I got the following parameters: Width and height of Map: 450px, 560px units : 'meters' maxExtent : new OpenLayers.Bounds(806677.9759,802420.9858,8876817.5647,853497.8186405064) resolutions: [199.51887828322785, 99.75943914161392,…
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How to avoid duplicate labels on each tile?

When I display my map using tiles a label gets drawn on each tile - is there any way to avoid this? I have attached an example image to show the problem:
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geoserver support to proxy other tiling services?

I'd like to use a central server to provide a common location for all of our mapping / imagery resources. Our data is primarily in the form of geotiffs with a variety of base layers from various sources on the web. Geoserver, given a set of…
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How to determine the source of a GeoServer layer?

How can I determine the source of an existing layer in GeoServer? To illustrate, I have a Data Store pointing to a PostgreSQL database, and I Publish a table in this PG database to create a GeoServer layer. The layer creation page shows the Data…
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How to migrate geoserver?

I have a geoserver installed on a server and I want to move the geoserver to another server. What is the easiest way to do that?
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GeoServer cutting off symbols close to tile edges?

When I use specific icons for point display using GeoServer, several icons are cropped automatically. This is may be because of tile size or else. How can I resolve this?
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GDAL ECW & MrSID Extensions for GeoServer

I've added the GDAL extensions to GeoServer and it worked. However, I followed the instructions in order to add GDAL ECW & MrSID Extensions for GeoServer documented in the installation guide (Adding support for ECW and MrSID on Windows) but I got…
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