On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 7:06 AM, David Winslow <[email protected]> wrote:

> Some users I've spoken to have asked why we do the connection test at
> startup - they suggested that instead we skip the connections during the
> catalog loading and have a tool in the GUI for doing the same thing on
> demand, but with handy links to the broken datastores, etc.   Having the
> capabilities document hide layers instead of generating invalid XML would be
> a nice step in the same direction IMHO.
>

http://jira.codehaus.org/browse/GEOS-3712

>
> Just throwing out an idea, hope it's not too much of a tangent.
>

I think the ideas proposed by Andrea make sense... in the short term i think
an acceptable solution could be to add a flag that controls whether the
capabilities doc should fail fast or just hide the misconfigured layer,
replacing it later with the more adaptive approach described by Andrea.

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> On Fri, Sep 9, 2011 at 2:38 AM, Andrea Aime 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 11:49 PM, Ariel Nunez <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> > Update:
>> > I found the layer and the UI does not let me go to the 'Publishing' tab:
>> >
>> > Field 'latLonBoundingBox' is required.
>> > Field 'Declared SRS' is required.
>> >
>> > It was one of the layers that was uploaded programatically via the REST
>> API,
>> > my guess is that it should be disabled by default instead of enabled and
>> > breaking the GetCaps.
>> > Is this as a bug in the behavior of the REST API (not verifying if the
>> > layers that are configured that way can be served)?
>>
>> This is intended behavior, you cannot go in the publishing tab if the
>> data tab is not properly filled. Please fill those two fields before
>> moving
>> to the publishing tab
>>
>> Cheers
>> Andrea
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