You will need to sign up to the user list :) -- Jody Garnett
On Tue, 28 Sept 2021 at 10:15, Alaina Mallette <ala...@tughill.org> wrote: > Hi Jody, > > Thank you for your response. That link was great, now I have JRE correctly > installed! > > C:\Users\user>java --version > openjdk 11.0.12 2021-07-20 > OpenJDK Runtime Environment Temurin-11.0.12+7 (build 11.0.12+7) > OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM Temurin-11.0.12+7 (build 11.0.12+7, mixed mode) > > Unfortunately, my local host is not recognizing GeoServer: > > HTTP ERROR 503 Service Unavailable > URI: /geoserver/ > STATUS: 503 > MESSAGE: Service Unavailable > SERVLET: - > Powered by Jetty:// 9.4.36.v20210114 > > I tried both Microsoft Edge and Firefox browsers with the same > result/error message. Any additional advice > > Regarding membership, I received an email stating: > > Your mail to 'Geoserver-users' with the subject > > Unable to Install GeoServer > > Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. > > The reason it is being held: > > Post by non-member to a members-only list > > Either the message will get posted to the list, or you will receive > notification of the moderator's decision. If you would like to cancel > this posting, please visit the following URL:... > > Since this is a members-only list, I was wondering what I/my agency can > do to become a member of GeoServer. We intend to host a WFS on GeoServer > for the foreseeable future, so we would like to be more connected to > GeoServer resources. > > Regards, > Alaina > > *Alaina Mallette* > > Planner > > NYS Tug Hill Commission > > ____________________ > > ala...@tughill.org > > office, (315) 785-2387 > > cell, (315) 778-0571 > > ____________________ > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Jody Garnett <jody.garn...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, September 28, 2021 9:52 AM > *To:* Alaina Mallette <ala...@tughill.org> > *Cc:* geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net < > geoserver-users@lists.sourceforge.net> > *Subject:* Re: [Geoserver-users] Unable to Install GeoServer > > You may need to add java to your path? That is what the command line > example is trying to check. > > Note we have been recommending https://adoptium.net/ (formally > AdoptOpenJDK) because oracle changed their license terms). > > > > > -- > Jody Garnett > > > On Mon, 27 Sept 2021 at 14:04, Alaina Mallette <ala...@tughill.org> wrote: > > Good afternoon, GeoServer support, > > I have tried for several days to download and open GeoServer without any > luck. > > I am trying to download GeoServer 2.19.2 Platform Independent Binary > following the instructions online and this YouTube tutorial > <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7dDVD8WzKo>, in which my process erred > at the 5:45 minute mark. Essentially, I was able to download the package. I > have Java v. 8: > > But, when I run the command to check with version of Java I am using, I > receive this result: > > C:\Users\user>java --version > Unrecognized option: --version > Error: Could not create the Java Virtual Machine. > Error: A fatal exception has occurred. Program will exit. > > So, I am thinking I may have a Java issue, but am unaware how to resolve > it. > > Secondly, when I try and open the localhost:8080/geoserver on Microsoft > Edge, I get this error message: > > Hmmm… can't reach this pagelocalhost refused to connect. > Try: > > Search the web for localhost > Checking the connection > Checking the proxy and the firewall > > Should I be using a different browser? > > I tried running the GeoServer batch process as an administrator and I > receive this result: > > Welcome to GeoServer! > > JAVA_HOME: C:\Program Files\Java\jre1.8.0_301 > > The GEOSERVER_HOME environment variable is not defined. > This environment variable is needed to run this program. > > Set this environment variable via the following command: > set GEOSERVER_HOME=[path to GeoServer] > Example: > set GEOSERVER_HOME=C:\Program Files\GeoServer > > Startup of GeoServer was unsuccessful. > > Press any key to continue . . . > > I follow those instructions to ser the GeoServer home to the main folder, > but that doesn't seem to fix the issue. I tried this process twice, once in > the Program Files folder for x86 and once in the main C: drive. Both gave > me the same error message. > > I will try again tomorrow, but I really am hoping someone from GeoServer > might be able to assist me in getting the platform up and running. Thank > you, in advance, for any support you can provide. > > Regards, > Alaina > > *Alaina Mallette* > > Planner > > NYS Tug Hill Commission > > ____________________ > > ala...@tughill.org > > office, (315) 785-2387 > > cell, (315) 778-0571 > > ____________________ > > _______________________________________________ > 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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