I find that each different version of the WCS specification is a bit different. What you describe is normal for an odd standard.
Try the WCS 2 also? The first versions of the spec returned that document, and the document had a link to the image output. -- Jody Garnett On Wed, Feb 7, 2024 at 7:34 PM Scott Lewis <gle...@colorado.edu> wrote: > Hi, I am still somewhat of a new user of Geoserver (and of W*S in > general); I know some of the basics, but am starting to work on specific > use-case implementations for the project I'm on. > > I have a store/layer setup on a local instance, and can get the WMS image > as expected. However, when I did a WCS requeset, I was able to get a > result, but the result was in a "multipart/mixed" response, and I had to > manually go in and extract the TIF image from the second part. Is this > normal for WCS responses? Or is there something perhaps configured > incorrectly with the WCS server. > > For example, here's the URL I used to make the request (semi-redacted): > > > https://HOSTNAME/geoserver/NSIDC/wcs?service=WCS&version=1.1.0&request=GetCoverage&identifier=IDENTIFIER&BoundingBox=-900000,-900000,900000,900000,EPSG:3411&format=image/geotiff > > And the first part of the response: > > MIME-Version: 1.0 > Content-Type: multipart/mixed; > boundary="----=_Part_75_128209765.1707259235983" > > ------=_Part_75_128209765.1707259235983 > Content-Type: text/xml > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > Content-ID: <urn:ogc:wcs:1.1:coverages> > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><wcs:Coverages xmlns:wcs= > "http://www.opengis.net/wcs/1.1.1" <http://www.opengis.net/wcs/1.1.1> > xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" <http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink> > xmlns:ogc="http://www.opengis.net/ogc" <http://www.opengis.net/ogc> > xmlns:ows="http://www.opengis.net/ows/1.1" > <http://www.opengis.net/ows/1.1> xmlns:gml="http://www.opengis.net/gml" > <http://www.opengis.net/gml> xmlns:xsi= > "http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" > <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance> xsi:schemaLocation= > "https://HOSTNAME/geoserver/schemas/wcs/1.1.1/wcsCoverages.xsd" > <https://HOSTNAME/geoserver/schemas/wcs/1.1.1/wcsCoverages.xsd>><wcs:Coverage><ows:Title>TITLE</ows:Title><ows:Abstract>Generated > from > ImageMosaic</ows:Abstract><ows:Identifier>IDENTIFIER</ows:Identifier><ows:Reference > xlink:href="cid:theCoverage"/></wcs:Coverage></wcs:Coverages> > ------=_Part_75_128209765.1707259235983 > Content-Type: image/tiff > Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 > Content-ID: <theCoverage> > > > TU0AKgAAAAgAEQEAAAMAAAABATAAAAEBAAMAAAABATAAAAECAAMAAAABACAAAAEDAAMAAAABAAEA > > AAEGAAMAAAABAAEAAAEVAAMAAAABAAEAAAEaAAUAAAABAAAA3AEbAAUAAAABAAAA5AEoAAMAAAAB > > AAEAAAFCAAMAAAABATAAAAFDAAMAAAABATAAAAFEAAQAAAABAAABkgFFAAQAAAABAAWkAAFTAAMA > > AAABAAMAAIXYAAwAAAAQAAAA7IevAAMAAAAQAAABbKSBAAIAAAAGAAABjAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAAAAB > > .... (more) > > Thanks in advance. I've tried looking for documentation, but either my > searching skills are just poor, or I'm misunderstanding what I've read. > > Scott Lewis > NSIDC > _______________________________________________ > Geoserver-users mailing list > > Please make sure you read the following two resources before posting to > this list: > - Earning your support instead of buying it, but Ian Turton: > http://www.ianturton.com/talks/foss4g.html#/ > - The GeoServer user list posting guidelines: > http://geoserver.org/comm/userlist-guidelines.html > > If you want to request a feature or an improvement, also see this: > https://github.com/geoserver/geoserver/wiki/Successfully-requesting-and-integrating-new-features-and-improvements-in-GeoServer > > > Geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users >
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