Thanks guys. I figured it out yesterday. I simply needed to copy my data
into the geoserver directory rather than going through the public_html url.

Thanks for the responses.

Zac


On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 8:12 AM, Simone Giannecchini <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Ciao Zac,
> long story short, you need to have the shapefile on the server filesystem
> rather than accessible via an HTTP URL.
>
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> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 6:42 PM, zacstanley <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello-
>> I'm new to geoserver. I'm trying to publish a simple vector shapefile. I
>> have created a workspace "LowerSMR_BedrockContours" and am now trying to
>> create a new data store.
>>
>> The shapefile "LowerSMR_BedrockContours.shp" is stored in a public
>> directory:
>>
>> http://www.cpenwater.com/LowerSMR_BedrockContours/
>>
>> I'm using this directory as my location URL:
>>
>> http://www.cpenwater.com/LowerSMR_BedrockContours/LowerSMR_BedrockContours.shp
>>
>> When I do so I get the following error:
>>
>> Connection to resource failed:
>>
>> http://www.cpenwater.com/LowerSMR_BedrockContours/LowerSMR_BedrockContours.shp
>>
>> <
>> http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/file/n5132307/Connection_to_resource_failed.jpg
>> >
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Zac Stanley
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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