HTTP PUT to http://localhost:8080/geoserver/rest/workspaces/myworkspace/datastores/test/external.shp with the content text/plain file://data_dir/maps/xyz.tiff
fails with "unable to configure datastore, bad parameters. I'm assuming this is from the .shp extension. Changing the extension of the put url to .tiff I get unsupported format: tiff I've tried with a few other variants. It looks like REST API creation of datastores is limited to shape files. Is that correct? On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Alex O'Ree <spyhunte...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jody, et al > > I'm having some issues get the geotiffs imported via the REST API. I > can import from the web app without any issues. I think I may either > be misinterpreting the documentation and/or the docs may be slightly > inaccurate. > > First a bit more info for my setup. v 2.8.RC1 > All geotiff files are located in data_dir/maps > > I have a workspace called "maps" > > I've tried a number of different combinations > HTTP verb: POST > URL http://localhost:8080/geoserver/rest/workspaces/maps/datastores.json > Content-type application/json > Body contents > { > Location: "file:///data_dir/maps/MyGeoTiff.tiff" > } > > I'm getting an 500 internal server error. The server logs say, cannot > resolve class exception "Location". > > I'm not sure what "right" looks like here. Any pointers to examples? > > > > On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 3:57 PM, Alex O'Ree <spyhunte...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Found it here, >> http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/rest/api/datastores.html >> >> thanks for the pointer! >> >> On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 12:54 PM, Alex O'Ree <spyhunte...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Fantastic, can you point me towards the documentation or any where >>> with more info? >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>>> The REST API can be used to load and configure raster content. The importer >>>> can also be pointed at a directory of spatial files and do a bulk import >>>> ... >>>> and the importer is also available via a REST API :) >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Jody Garnett >>>> >>>> On 6 January 2016 at 09:24, Alex O'Ree <spyhunte...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I have a large collection of geotiff files, is there a process to >>>>> getting them all bulk imported into geoserver? Any kind of script or >>>>> command line interface I can use? Perhaps a rest api? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Geoserver-users mailing list >>>>> Geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Site24x7 APM Insight: Get Deep Visibility into Application Performance APM + Mobile APM + RUM: Monitor 3 App instances at just $35/Month Monitor end-to-end web transactions and take corrective actions now Troubleshoot faster and improve end-user experience. Signup Now! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=267308311&iu=/4140 _______________________________________________ Geoserver-users mailing list Geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/geoserver-users
