AFAICS, even with the use of the Importer, the user still needs to upload the
files to the machine hosting geoserver before running the importer, no?
Antonis Christofides
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On 2017-06-12 14:46, Andrea Aime wrote:
> Hi,
> you might want to look at the importer extension REST API:
> http://docs.geoserver.org/latest/en/user/extensions/importer/index.html
>
> That said, to enable someone usage of that API, you'll have to make them
> administrators (maybe just for a single workspace, but honestly I don't think
> I've ever used the importer REST API from a single workspace admin).
> See also:
>
> http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/security/layer.html#providing-restricted-administrative-access
>
> Cheers
> Andrea
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 12:10 PM, Antonis Christofides
> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm relatively a newbie.
>
> I managed to create a shapefile directory store. However, in order to add
> a layer, I need to do these two things:
>
> 1. Somehow upload the shapefiles to the directory (e.g. using ssh, file
> sharing, a third party webapp, etc.).
> 2. Go to the GeoServer interface and add the layer.
>
> As far as I understand, if I use PostGIS (which I may), again I need to
> implement the uploading outside of Geoserver.
>
> Does the GeoServer web interface offer this functionality, so that I can
> get rid of the ssh / file sharing / third party webapp / etc.?
>
> I am developing a Django application that among other things shows stuff
> on an OpenLayers map. It gets that stuff from geoserver. The layers are
> being prepared by a surveying engineer. I want to give this engineer
> access to geoserver so that he can upload them. This is why I'm asking.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Antonis
>
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