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Mastering Geoserver

You're reading from  Mastering Geoserver

Product type Book
Published in Nov 2014
Publisher
ISBN-13 9781783287697
Pages 420 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages
Author (1):
Colin Henderson Colin Henderson
Profile icon Colin Henderson

Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Mastering GeoServer
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Installing GeoServer for Production 2. Working with Raster Data 3. Working with Vector Data in Spatial Databases 4. Using GeoServer to Serve Complex Features 5. Using GeoServer as a Proxy 6. Controlling the Output of GeoServer 7. Using GeoServer to Print Maps 8. Integrating GeoServer in a Spatial Data Infrastructure 9. GeoServer as a Spatial Analysis Platform 10. Enterprise Security and GeoServer 11. Monitoring the Performance and Health of GeoServer 12. Optimizing GeoServer for Production Index

Configuring the print extension


Once installed, the extension provides a default configuration YAML Ain't Markup Language (YAML) file that can be used immediately. However, to get the most out of the extension, we need to understand how the configuration file controls the printing capabilities.

The print extension is configured using a configuration script called config.yaml; this is stored in the printing folder of the data directory. The configuration is written using the YAML language, which is a data-serialization standard that can be used in most programming languages.

Note

For more details on the YAML language, visit the project website at http://www.yaml.org.

The configuration is broken up into sections, with each section relating to a specific element of the configuration. When the print extension is installed, it automatically creates a basic configuration that will be useful for most cases; however, we will learn about the structure of the configuration by creating our own custom implementation...

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