GeoServer has an extension providing a REST API for just this sort of thing:

http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/extensions/rest/index.html

Hope this helps.

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David Winslow
OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org/

On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 12:25 PM, Kostis Kyzirakos <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi,
> I am new to geoserver and a have a question that may be trivial for
> everybody, but unfortunatelly it is not clear for me (and googling wasn't
> very helpful).
>
> I have some gis data stored in a PostGIS database. Depending on data that
> are been inserted in PostGIS,  I am currently creating some views that
> contain some geometry columns.  I would like to know if there is an
> automatic way to create/publish this views as a new layer through geoserver.
> I know before-hand all the parameters that I need to know to create the new
> layer, but I want to this this automatically (e.g., some java code or a bash
> script or a postgres trigger or someting like that).
>
> Is this possible in GeoServer? If so, could you provide me some relevant
> pointers? Or even better, is there a similar example out there?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help!
>
> Regards,
> Kostis
>
>
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