Hi Christian,

Thanks for the suggestion.  I attempted what you said, but learned that
st_numbands expects a raster type not a bytea type as returned by st_astiff.

Running

select st_numbands(st_astiff(rast)) from test

in pgadmin returns

ERROR:  function st_numbands(bytea) does not exist
LINE 1: select st_numbands(st_astiff(rast)) from test

If you know a way to make this work in some other way, let me know.

As an additional data point, I found something else that I think supports my
hypothesis that the plugin does not support bands of any type other than
8BUI or 16BUI.  I attempted to create a store in the same way in my previous
email, except this time I used an older version of GeoServer and the Image
Mosaic JDBC plugin (2.1.4).  When I attempt to create the store, I
immediately get the following stacktrace in the log.

10 Jun 13:53:15 ERROR [jdbc.custom] - ERROR: The pixel type of band 1 in the
raster is not 8BUI or 16BUI.  The PNG format can only be used with 8BUI and
16BUI pixel types.
org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: ERROR: The pixel type of band 1 in the
raster is not 8BUI or 16BUI.  The PNG format can only be used with 8BUI and
16BUI pixel types.
        at
org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.receiveErrorResponse(QueryExecutorImpl.java:2062)
        at
org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.processResults(QueryExecutorImpl.java:1795)
        at
org.postgresql.core.v3.QueryExecutorImpl.execute(QueryExecutorImpl.java:257)
        at
org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.execute(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:479)
        at
org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.executeWithFlags(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:367)
        at
org.postgresql.jdbc2.AbstractJdbc2Statement.executeQuery(AbstractJdbc2Statement.java:271)
        at
org.apache.commons.dbcp.DelegatingPreparedStatement.executeQuery(DelegatingPreparedStatement.java:96)
        at
org.apache.commons.dbcp.DelegatingPreparedStatement.executeQuery(DelegatingPreparedStatement.java:96)
        at
org.geotools.gce.imagemosaic.jdbc.custom.JDBCAccessPGRaster.startTileDecoders(JDBCAccessPGRaster.java:194)
        at
org.geotools.gce.imagemosaic.jdbc.ImageMosaicJDBCReader.loadTiles(ImageMosaicJDBCReader.java:460)
        at
org.geotools.gce.imagemosaic.jdbc.ImageMosaicJDBCReader.read(ImageMosaicJDBCReader.java:316)
        at
org.geoserver.catalog.CatalogBuilder.buildCoverage(CatalogBuilder.java:906)
        at
org.geoserver.catalog.CatalogBuilder.buildCoverage(CatalogBuilder.java:815)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPageProvider.getItemsInternal(NewLayerPageProvider.java:90)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPageProvider.getItems(NewLayerPageProvider.java:56)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerDataProvider.fullSize(GeoServerDataProvider.java:225)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerTablePanel$PagerDelegate.updateMatched(GeoServerTablePanel.java:519)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerTablePanel$PagerDelegate.<init>(GeoServerTablePanel.java:512)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerTablePanel.<init>(GeoServerTablePanel.java:200)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerTablePanel.<init>(GeoServerTablePanel.java:91)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPage$1.<init>(NewLayerPage.java:104)
        at 
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPage.<init>(NewLayerPage.java:104)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.store.CoverageStoreNewPage.onSave(CoverageStoreNewPage.java:71)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.store.AbstractCoverageStorePage$1.onSubmit(AbstractCoverageStorePage.java:114)
        at
org.apache.wicket.ajax.markup.html.form.AjaxSubmitLink$1.onSubmit(AjaxSubmitLink.java:68)
        at
org.apache.wicket.ajax.form.AjaxFormSubmitBehavior.onEvent(AjaxFormSubmitBehavior.java:143)
        at
org.apache.wicket.ajax.AjaxEventBehavior.respond(AjaxEventBehavior.java:177)
        at
org.apache.wicket.ajax.AbstractDefaultAjaxBehavior.onRequest(AbstractDefaultAjaxBehavior.java:300)
        at
org.apache.wicket.request.target.component.listener.BehaviorRequestTarget.processEvents(BehaviorRequestTarget.java:119)
        at
org.apache.wicket.request.AbstractRequestCycleProcessor.processEvents(AbstractRequestCycleProcessor.java:92)
        at
org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle.processEventsAndRespond(RequestCycle.java:1250)
        at org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle.step(RequestCycle.java:1329)
        at org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle.steps(RequestCycle.java:1436)
        at org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle.request(RequestCycle.java:545)
        at
org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketFilter.doGet(WicketFilter.java:484)
        at
org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketServlet.doPost(WicketServlet.java:160)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:820)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.ServletWrappingController.handleRequestInternal(ServletWrappingController.java:158)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.AbstractController.handleRequest(AbstractController.java:153)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.SimpleControllerHandlerAdapter.handle(SimpleControllerHandlerAdapter.java:48)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doDispatch(DispatcherServlet.java:875)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doService(DispatcherServlet.java:809)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.processRequest(FrameworkServlet.java:571)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.doPost(FrameworkServlet.java:511)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:820)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:487)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1093)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.ThreadLocalsCleanupFilter.doFilter(ThreadLocalsCleanupFilter.java:23)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter$Chain.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:74)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:45)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.geoserver.platform.AdvancedDispatchFilter.doFilter(AdvancedDispatchFilter.java:49)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.vfny.geoserver.filters.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:109)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:394)
        at
org.springframework.security.intercept.web.FilterSecurityInterceptor.invoke(FilterSecurityInterceptor.java:109)
        at
org.springframework.security.intercept.web.FilterSecurityInterceptor.doFilter(FilterSecurityInterceptor.java:83)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilterHttp(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:101)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.providers.anonymous.AnonymousProcessingFilter.doFilterHttp(AnonymousProcessingFilter.java:105)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.rememberme.RememberMeProcessingFilter.doFilterHttp(RememberMeProcessingFilter.java:116)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.wrapper.SecurityContextHolderAwareRequestFilter.doFilterHttp(SecurityContextHolderAwareRequestFilter.java:91)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.AbstractProcessingFilter.doFilterHttp(AbstractProcessingFilter.java:278)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.logout.LogoutFilter.doFilterHttp(LogoutFilter.java:89)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.context.HttpSessionContextIntegrationFilter.doFilterHttp(HttpSessionContextIntegrationFilter.java:235)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:185)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterToBeanProxy.doFilter(FilterToBeanProxy.java:99)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at org.geoserver.filters.LoggingFilter.doFilter(LoggingFilter.java:71)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.ReverseProxyFilter.doFilter(ReverseProxyFilter.java:183)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at org.geoserver.filters.GZIPFilter.doFilter(GZIPFilter.java:41)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.SessionDebugFilter.doFilter(SessionDebugFilter.java:46)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:360)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:216)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.SessionHandler.handle(SessionHandler.java:181)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.handle(ContextHandler.java:726)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.handle(WebAppContext.java:405)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:206)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerCollection.handle(HandlerCollection.java:114)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:152)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.Server.handle(Server.java:324)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handleRequest(HttpConnection.java:505)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection$RequestHandler.content(HttpConnection.java:842)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:648)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:211)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:380)
        at
org.mortbay.io.nio.SelectChannelEndPoint.run(SelectChannelEndPoint.java:395)
        at
org.mortbay.thread.BoundedThreadPool$PoolThread.run(BoundedThreadPool.java:450)
10 Jun 13:53:15 INFO [geoserver.web] - Getting list of coverages for saved
store file:coverages/test.pgraster.xml
java.lang.RuntimeException: Could not list layers for this store, an error
occurred retrieving them: ERROR: The pixel type of band 1 in the raster is
not 8BUI or 16BUI.  The PNG format can only be used with 8BUI and 16BUI
pixel types.
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPageProvider.getItemsInternal(NewLayerPageProvider.java:123)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPageProvider.getItems(NewLayerPageProvider.java:56)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerDataProvider.fullSize(GeoServerDataProvider.java:225)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerTablePanel$PagerDelegate.updateMatched(GeoServerTablePanel.java:519)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerTablePanel$PagerDelegate.<init>(GeoServerTablePanel.java:512)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerTablePanel.<init>(GeoServerTablePanel.java:200)
        at
org.geoserver.web.wicket.GeoServerTablePanel.<init>(GeoServerTablePanel.java:91)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPage$1.<init>(NewLayerPage.java:104)
        at 
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPage.<init>(NewLayerPage.java:104)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.store.CoverageStoreNewPage.onSave(CoverageStoreNewPage.java:71)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.store.AbstractCoverageStorePage$1.onSubmit(AbstractCoverageStorePage.java:114)
        at
org.apache.wicket.ajax.markup.html.form.AjaxSubmitLink$1.onSubmit(AjaxSubmitLink.java:68)
        at
org.apache.wicket.ajax.form.AjaxFormSubmitBehavior.onEvent(AjaxFormSubmitBehavior.java:143)
        at
org.apache.wicket.ajax.AjaxEventBehavior.respond(AjaxEventBehavior.java:177)
        at
org.apache.wicket.ajax.AbstractDefaultAjaxBehavior.onRequest(AbstractDefaultAjaxBehavior.java:300)
        at
org.apache.wicket.request.target.component.listener.BehaviorRequestTarget.processEvents(BehaviorRequestTarget.java:119)
        at
org.apache.wicket.request.AbstractRequestCycleProcessor.processEvents(AbstractRequestCycleProcessor.java:92)
        at
org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle.processEventsAndRespond(RequestCycle.java:1250)
        at org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle.step(RequestCycle.java:1329)
        at org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle.steps(RequestCycle.java:1436)
        at org.apache.wicket.RequestCycle.request(RequestCycle.java:545)
        at
org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketFilter.doGet(WicketFilter.java:484)
        at
org.apache.wicket.protocol.http.WicketServlet.doPost(WicketServlet.java:160)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:820)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.ServletWrappingController.handleRequestInternal(ServletWrappingController.java:158)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.AbstractController.handleRequest(AbstractController.java:153)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.mvc.SimpleControllerHandlerAdapter.handle(SimpleControllerHandlerAdapter.java:48)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doDispatch(DispatcherServlet.java:875)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet.doService(DispatcherServlet.java:809)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.processRequest(FrameworkServlet.java:571)
        at
org.springframework.web.servlet.FrameworkServlet.doPost(FrameworkServlet.java:511)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:727)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:820)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder.handle(ServletHolder.java:487)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1093)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.ThreadLocalsCleanupFilter.doFilter(ThreadLocalsCleanupFilter.java:23)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter$Chain.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:74)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.SpringDelegatingFilter.doFilter(SpringDelegatingFilter.java:45)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.geoserver.platform.AdvancedDispatchFilter.doFilter(AdvancedDispatchFilter.java:49)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.vfny.geoserver.filters.SetCharacterEncodingFilter.doFilter(SetCharacterEncodingFilter.java:109)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:394)
        at
org.springframework.security.intercept.web.FilterSecurityInterceptor.invoke(FilterSecurityInterceptor.java:109)
        at
org.springframework.security.intercept.web.FilterSecurityInterceptor.doFilter(FilterSecurityInterceptor.java:83)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.ExceptionTranslationFilter.doFilterHttp(ExceptionTranslationFilter.java:101)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.providers.anonymous.AnonymousProcessingFilter.doFilterHttp(AnonymousProcessingFilter.java:105)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.rememberme.RememberMeProcessingFilter.doFilterHttp(RememberMeProcessingFilter.java:116)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.wrapper.SecurityContextHolderAwareRequestFilter.doFilterHttp(SecurityContextHolderAwareRequestFilter.java:91)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.AbstractProcessingFilter.doFilterHttp(AbstractProcessingFilter.java:278)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.logout.LogoutFilter.doFilterHttp(LogoutFilter.java:89)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.context.HttpSessionContextIntegrationFilter.doFilterHttp(HttpSessionContextIntegrationFilter.java:235)
        at
org.springframework.security.ui.SpringSecurityFilter.doFilter(SpringSecurityFilter.java:53)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy$VirtualFilterChain.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:406)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterChainProxy.doFilter(FilterChainProxy.java:185)
        at
org.springframework.security.util.FilterToBeanProxy.doFilter(FilterToBeanProxy.java:99)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at org.geoserver.filters.LoggingFilter.doFilter(LoggingFilter.java:71)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.ReverseProxyFilter.doFilter(ReverseProxyFilter.java:183)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at org.geoserver.filters.GZIPFilter.doFilter(GZIPFilter.java:41)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at
org.geoserver.filters.SessionDebugFilter.doFilter(SessionDebugFilter.java:46)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler$CachedChain.doFilter(ServletHandler.java:1084)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.ServletHandler.handle(ServletHandler.java:360)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.security.SecurityHandler.handle(SecurityHandler.java:216)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.servlet.SessionHandler.handle(SessionHandler.java:181)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandler.handle(ContextHandler.java:726)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext.handle(WebAppContext.java:405)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:206)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerCollection.handle(HandlerCollection.java:114)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:152)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.Server.handle(Server.java:324)
        at 
org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handleRequest(HttpConnection.java:505)
        at
org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection$RequestHandler.content(HttpConnection.java:842)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseNext(HttpParser.java:648)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpParser.parseAvailable(HttpParser.java:211)
        at org.mortbay.jetty.HttpConnection.handle(HttpConnection.java:380)
        at
org.mortbay.io.nio.SelectChannelEndPoint.run(SelectChannelEndPoint.java:395)
        at
org.mortbay.thread.BoundedThreadPool$PoolThread.run(BoundedThreadPool.java:450)
Caused by: java.io.IOException: ERROR: The pixel type of band 1 in the
raster is not 8BUI or 16BUI.  The PNG format can only be used with 8BUI and
16BUI pixel types.
        at
org.geotools.gce.imagemosaic.jdbc.custom.JDBCAccessPGRaster.startTileDecoders(JDBCAccessPGRaster.java:234)
        at
org.geotools.gce.imagemosaic.jdbc.ImageMosaicJDBCReader.loadTiles(ImageMosaicJDBCReader.java:460)
        at
org.geotools.gce.imagemosaic.jdbc.ImageMosaicJDBCReader.read(ImageMosaicJDBCReader.java:316)
        at
org.geoserver.catalog.CatalogBuilder.buildCoverage(CatalogBuilder.java:906)
        at
org.geoserver.catalog.CatalogBuilder.buildCoverage(CatalogBuilder.java:815)
        at
org.geoserver.web.data.layer.NewLayerPageProvider.getItemsInternal(NewLayerPageProvider.java:90)
        ... 96 more

This seems to suggest that what I'm trying to do - setting up a store with a
single band raster of type 32BF from postgis is not possible on GeoServer
2.1.4.  I am confused about why the code would be concerned about what can
be displayed as a PNG before any styles are applied, but the stacktrace
seems to suggest that is the case.  Is it possible that in GeoServer 2.3.2
this error has been eliminated and instead the code is silently doing some
conversion to a type that will work with as a PNG? In my case a 3 band
raster of type 8BUI.

Thanks again,

Mike

 




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