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Installing OpenGeo suite breaks tomcat on an instance of AWS Ubuntu Server 12.04

I am running an instance of Ubuntu Server 12.04 on AWS and after installing the OpenGeo suite have been unable to get access to tomcat6 via localhost:8080 and thus no access to the OpenGeo dashboard. ...
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How to install PostGis on EC2 micro-instance

I tried to install PostGIS on my Amazon EC2 microinstance using sudo yum install postgis2 and got following error message: $ sudo yum install postgis2 Loaded plugins: ...
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PostGIS installation on Ubuntu 10.12 (Amazon Services)

On Ubuntu 10.12 (AMI on Amazon), I use aptitude to install Postgresql and PostGis. On terminal running psql interactive prompt, I type CREATE EXTENSION postgis and ERROR: could not open extension ...
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How to correct the “Windows Activation Period has Expired” message on an Esri Amazon AMI?

I'm only getting this error with instances that were spun up with Esri AMIs. And I did find one post on the AWS forums (with no resolution) regarding this issue. Does anyone know what the ...
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Transferring ArcGIS Server directories to another location (D drive) on AMI EC 2

Updated question: I am using ArcGIS Server 10.1 + ArcGIS desktop 10.1 on AMI EC2 instance & I am facing space problem so trying to move existing server directories to different drive. Currently ...
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Changing ArcGIS Server 10.1 port (6080 to 8080)

Due some network issue (Maps are not displaying in secure environment), I want to change the default port 6080 to 8080. I am going through Web help and few links in which they mentioned that install ...
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Need help regarding Hard disk space for Amazon EC 2 for ArcGIS server 10.1

It is regarding ArcGIS Server for Amazon EC2 instance. We have ArcGIS Server 10.1 installed on AMI EC2 instance and now we are facing space problem. We have few map services around 12 to 15 map ...
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Quantum GIS ->ArcGIS Server configuration possible?

Is it possible to connect a Quantum GIS Desktop 1.8.0 to an ArcGIS Server 10.0 ? and of course publish services on it?. The configuration would be like this Quantum GIS-> ArcGIS Server 10.0 on ...
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What kind of AWS configuration is needed for running a low-to-medium bandwidth Web map app?

Does anyone have experience with running Web maps (tile server + client JS scripting) on Amazon Web Services (S3, EC2 etc...)? What kind of AWS configuration is needed for running a low-to-medium ...
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Is there an ArcGIS 10 Amazon Machine Image (AMI) patched with SP4?

I know you can patch the SP3 AMI with SP4, but is there a SP4 AMI for ArcGIS server 10 and if it exists, what is the AMI Name (or AMI ID). I know Esri has to specifically share an AMI with my Amazon ...
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What causes this unexpectedly poor GeoServer/PostGIS/OpenLayers performance?

I am having a tough time making this map run smoothly (play around with it for a bit, you'll see). I have taken a few tips from OSGeo's Making Maps Fast document, but I think there's another issue ...
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Are there any Amazon Silk demo videos showing tiled mapservice performance?

After reading about Amazon's Silk browser, it seems like this might work really well serving map tiles that are stored in S3. Does anyone know of any video from a live demo showing a web mapping app ...
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How do you make Amazon Cloud GIS Server accessible outside local environment?

I have services in the cloud and want to access them from applications outside the cloud. How do I set permissions to consume services outside of the cloud? Also, what is the format or syntax used ...
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What GIS Data should Amazon add to its Public Data Sets?

Amazon says: If you have a public domain or non-proprietary data set that you think is useful and interesting to the AWS community, please submit a request below and the AWS team will ...
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How to locate PostGIS AMIs on Amazon EC2?

There are nearly 7000 AMIs on EC2, but I'm having a difficult time figuring out which ones have what I'm looking for--in this case PostGIS on Linux. No specific version/configuation--I want to check ...