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You don't have to use cURL. You can use anything that can interact with the HTTP protocol. This includes your web browser, Linux shell (or PowerShell in Windows), PHP, Java etc. If you want to use Python you will probably want to download the Requests library so make things easier because, while the standard library can handle REST requests, it is a pain. ...
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The answer to what you are asking, is that there no other geoserver which has the exact REST API as ArcGIS Server. There are several license levels for ArcGIS Server, and the price differs accordingly.
Now coming to solving your actual problem. You say that "I need to use existing ArcGIS Restful services". I would ask why?
Other FOSS servers like Geoserver ...
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I am adding this as answer because OL proxyHost should solve your issue. I understood you didn't have apache. But openlayers uses a proxy.cgi and as mentioned in the Janne's link did you commented out the lines in proxy.cgi. you can search for proxy.cgi (don't know the exact location in geoserver distribution). But it happens to be in ...
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Not sure but try these:
- write the whole url
- change version to 1.0.0
- you need another parameter, the geometryName. It is the name of the geometrycolumn which contains the geometries, or if it is a shapefile, then it is called "the_geom"
- I think you don't need the featurePrefix
So like this:
this.layer2 = new OpenLayers.Layer.Vector("parks", {
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