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GeoWebCache is a Java web application used to cache map tiles coming from a variety of sources such as OGC Web Map Service (WMS)

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Is the GeoWebCache S3 Blob Store only for use with preseeded tiles?

I'm thinking about moving over to the S3 blobstore, but it looks like it only works with preseeded layers which isn't an option for me. Is it possible to use the S3 blobstore and have the cache built ...
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Geowebcache pre-seed creates white and black tiles

I have published Arial photo on GeoServer using ImagePyramid technique. I have created custom gridset for it. I have created cached tiles using geoWebcache pre-seeding. When I am accessing it in Qgis ...
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How to set expiration of tiles globally

How do I set the expiration of tiles globally in Geoserver? In the tilecache tab for a layer it says setting the value to 0 (default) uses the source setting. Where is this source setting set? I have ...
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cache in geowebcache does not update when feature delete or added

I have Layer with geometry point when I added new point or delete feature point tile in geowebcache does not update if I want to saw updated tile I must delete folder layer in geoweb cache? what can ...
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Customisation of blank tiles in GeoServer

I'm trying to find a way how to style blank tiles for WMS in GeoServer that are out of area or zoom level and replace them with images rather than just white blank tiles?
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GeoServer crashing when seeding via GeoWebCache

I am using GeoWebCache to cache my tiles (~ 250 000), but after a while my GeoServer (version 2.18.0. my I've checked the log files but I did not see any error message from GWC, the last messages is ...
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Embedded GeoWebCache in active cluster with shared data_dir

I have 7 instances of GeoServer with active JMS Master/Slave p2p cluster setup and data_dir shared by NFS on RHEL 7 machines with XFS over LVM. I want use embedded GeoWebCache and encountering, I ...
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Upgraded Geoserver - How to "reset" / start over with Geowebcache as it is throwing exceptions

So I upgraded Geoserver 2.9 running in Jetty on Windows to Geoserver 2.14 running under Tomcat. I stopped the old, set the GEOSERVER_DATA_DIR parameter in Web.xml in the WEB-INF folder to the ...
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GeoWebCache not deleting expired/discarded tiles from _gwc_in_progress_deletes_ folder

Is it OK to 'force' delete folders/files from GeoWebCache's _gwc_in_progress_deletes_ folder? I have a folder (zoom level) with several subfolders each having tens of thousands of tiles that have ...
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GeoWebCache 1.11.0 application/json not supported for GetFeatureInfo

I have been trying to find out whether or not I can serve a response to a GetFeatureInfo request from my GeoWebCache in a JSON format, but I have been coming up empty. My capabilities list doesn't ...
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Geoserver Geowebcache clear layer with parameters tile cache with Rest API

I'm using this command to clear tile cache of a certain layer: curl -v -u admin:geoserver -H "Content-type: text/xml" -d "<truncateLayer><layerName>my-layer</layerName></...
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GeoWebCache, GeoServer and Apache Architecture

I'm configuring a new distributed GeoServer environment and I have some doubts about GWC Standalone, GeoServer & Apache architecture. I have the following architecture set in a single developing ...
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Geowebcache automatic seed is not working

I created new geowebcache task via form as following: But my task list is empty: I want to create tiles automatically. How can I do this? UPDATE: I noticed that geoserver seed is seeding geoserver ...
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Caching layers on the fly and seeding combination

I have created a map in geoserver Im am using geoserver 2.5.1 with the intergrated geowebcache. The map seems to be working fine and the seeding also seems to be working fine provided I don't use a ...
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Geowebcache bounding box to tile conversion is not working properly (EPSG:4326)

I am trying to make Geoserver and built in Geowebcache work together. I have a page with google maps and I am rendering images from a published WMS layer using getTileUrl function. Unfortunately I am ...
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Why do my geowebcache tiles not work in openlayers client?

var options = { resrictedExtent: restrictedBounds, maxExtent: restrictedBounds, units: "m", projection: "EPSG:31467", resolutions:[305.74872463815512,152....
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GeoWebCache with Geoserver layer using CQL_FILTER

I'm trying to setup a tile layer with a CQL_FILTER parameter but without success until now. I'm using GeoWebCache 1.5.0 integrated in Geoserver 2.4.4. I've set the CQL_FILTER parameter and the ...
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Cannot display WMS tiled layer from GeoServer(GWC) in ArcGIS Maps SDK for JavaScript 4.29

I have WMS tiled service, (I guess it´s WMS-C from GeoWebCache(GWC) according to the url composition, and it´s also WMS-T with TIME dimension) at URL like this: https://mapy.meteo.pl/geoserver/gwc/...
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GWC: folder names meaning: why i have folders with the name 'EPSG_3857x2_09' and 'EPSG_3857_09'

EPSG_3857 is a CRS the postfix 09 is a zoom-level but why i have folders with structure of: << CRS >>x2_<< zoom-level >> << CRS >>_<< zoom-level >> Is ...
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Limit disk quota per layer in GeoServer

The GeoServer user documentation for version 2.25.x states: The Disk Quotas page manages the disk usage for cached tiles and allows you to set the global disk quota. Individual layer quotas can be ...
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GWC Layers published with WMTS are displayed poorly at different locations

I am using a Geoserver with in built Geowebcache and the WMTS extension to provide 2 kind of layers to a Mapbox frontend. Features are dynamically updated to a PostGIS database. It works quite well on ...
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GeoWebCache not caching blank tiles - configurable?

I am using GeoNode + GeoServer + GeoWebCache. I have a map with a number of layers that only apply to a certain section of the map, e.g. US states. However, no matter where on the map I navigate, only ...
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GeoServer GeoWebCache - disk quota subsystem disabled error

Getting this message on my GeoServer (2.13.0): I'm using OpenJDK Java: openjdk version "1.8.0_352" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (build 1.8.0_352-8u352-ga-1~18.04-b08) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server ...
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Image caching does not work for me using GeowebCache integrated in Geoserver 20.4

I have configured gwc cache system and enabled layer for cache and global services over OGC Services on global settings. When I try this URL I get this: $ curl 'http://myserver/geoserver/geoserver/gwc/...
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Is there a way to improve tile performance for cloud-based storage?

I am trying to use cloud-storage for GWC tiles. However performance is abysmal, no matter the tweaks or provider I'm using. What I've tried: Providers: AWS, Wasabi Access: S3 Plugin, File-system ...
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How to avoid generating too many empty tiles using GeoServer GWC generate PBF or PNG tiles

When I use GeoServer GWC generating PBF or PNG tiles, there are a lot of empty tiles. Causing by CentOS Inodes number is full, OS report an error:" No space left on device". I have to delete ...
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GeoWebCache with latest time dimension

How can I cache a layer from THREDDS that changes every day? There is an aggregate WMS from THREDDS that uses time dimesion to display the layers for all days. I need to cache the latest layer. What ...
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Linking a MapServer layer to GeoWebCache with a different projection than the default ones

I'm somehow having a hard time connecting a standalone GeoWebCache (1.15.0) to MapServer (camptocamp docker-mapserver, version unknown). MapServer itself runs fine. Due to the 'map=' parameter, the ...
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How to set access to GWC urls in GeoServer?

I published a service in GeoServer successfully and now I want to set user access to my demo url (http://myip:8080/geoserver/gwc/demo). Everybody can see my demo url without any login and grant and ...
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WMTS in leaflet (from standalone geowebcache)

I have a standalone geowebcache, I want to use it to serve wmts to a leaflet map but I find it hard to understand what url to use. Displaying the layers in QGIS work fine when I add the server using ...
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No response data from GeoServer when using EPSG::4326 projection

So I have a Zurich vector (.mbtile) data set I would like to render in a browser using GeoServer. I was able to use geocache to serve the data in the EPSG::900913 projection using the following ...
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How to link up my GeoServer layers with my standalone geowebcache instance

How do I get my GeoServer layers show up on the demo page of gwc. Do I have to edit the config XML manually for each layer?
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Performance of GeoServer for thousands of spatial data files

Input: thousands of large files (from 1mb to 5gb) containing the coordinates of the points (x, y, z) in a specific coordinate system. Points can intersects It is required to make an online service ...
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x-www-form-urlencoded request vs JSON reseed request - GeoServer

If I make a JSON request: http://mygeoserver.pt:8080/geoserver/gwc/rest/seed/TOPP:STREET.json { "seedRequest": { "name":"SGM:SGM_RUA", "srs": { "number": "900913" ...
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GeoServer GWC seeding in 900913 slower than 4326

Using the integrated GeoWebCahce for GeoServer, I am trying to create a tiled cache for a layergroup and having a problem when trying to seed in EPSG:900913. Even after increasing both the minimal and ...
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Geowebcache geoserver 2.9 caching fails

I´m stuck with getting GWC working for one layer. Geoserver version is 2.9. The layer in question has Native Coordinatesystem: EPSG:4326 MinX: 19.0583763 MinY: 43.1548072 MaxX: 19.165252 MaxY: 43....
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Pre-generated tiles don't works after Geoserver upgrading

I have upgraded Geoserver to the newest version (2.12.2), deployed old "data_dir" and set plugins respective to the version. After start Geoserver I tried to get pre-generated tiles via GeoWebcache ...
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WMS tile caching for QGIS Server

I recently migrated some map services from Geoserver to QGIS Server and up till now everything works quite nice. I only miss the possibility to cache tiles, mostly used by Openlayers. Is there any ...
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Variable substitution GeoWebCache

I have my Geoserver set up, I can pass variables in my WMS requests using: env=value1:50;value2:100; Now I want to send a reseed request - using the REST API - to GeoWebCache(GWC) and pass these ...
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Unable to create Cache for Large Vector

I have uploaded a large vector data (20 million records) to Postgres; published the data on Geoserver. But, when I try to create cache for the same it throws GC overhead limit exceeded error. I have ...
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How to create a tileset of custom size in geoserver?

I am trying to create a tileset of size 200X200. But by default it builts 256X256 tiles. The documentation says, the settings is available under gridsets. So I tried creating a new gridset with the ...
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GeoWebCache pre-seed aerial imagery via WMTS as geo-referenced raster e.g. GeoTIFF/GeoJPEG2000

I have a large cache of JPEG files (700,000 tiles) that I've pre-seeded using a standalone GeoWebCache connected to a backing WMTS service. I'd like to build a visual database with Terra Vista and ...
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Serving geospatial files from a file system using GeoWebCache

Is there a primer somewhere for how to go from having various geospatial files (such as shp, dbf, gdp, geotoff, geojpg, geopng) to being able to serve them to a map via service calls to GeoWebCache ...
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Geoserver WMS WMTS offset EPSG:3059

How is it possible that Geoserver WMS map works perfectly in GIS software but the same map cached using integrated GeoWebCache using the same coordinate system gives the same map in other location. I ...
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GeoWebCache spending so much more time than WMS service to create tiles

I'm trying to undestand what is happening with GeoServer/GeoWebCache integration. Anyone has experienced GeoWebCache spending so much more time than WMS request to generate tile ? In a simple test ...
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Geoserver/Geowebcache producing corrupt tiles

I've used Geoserver 2.6.4 (with GeoWebCache 1.6.2) to generate a tile cache. However, some of the tiles are becoming corrupt (see below). I've looked around and found many references to improvements ...
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Cannot post reseed for secured layers

I am trying to reseed some layers via rest service. The call seems to work and it return OK but nothing happens. When I look into DEBUG logs on the server is see this 2016-06-23 09:08:57,849 DEBUG [...
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Displaying GeoServer WMS GetFeatureInfo in ArcGIS Pro?

I recently set-up a GeoServer WMS endpoint with GeoWebCache. I can get the WMS layer to display fine in ArcGis Pro 1.2. When I click on the map to get feature information then I can see the ...
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GeoWebCache won't seed when using a user defined gridset using geoserver 2.8.2

Ubuntu 14.04 Tomcat7 Geoserver 2.8.2 I have a WebMercator gridset defined using EPSG:3857 and 15 zoom levels. When I tell GWC to seed the layer using this gridset it does nothing. If I tell it to ...
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In GeoWebCache is there a way to disable the geowebcache.xml backups? (.bak)

I have a very large geowebcache.xml file that is edited constantly. Every time the system makes a change to geowebcache.xml via the REST API GWC creates a backup of the geowebcache.xml file. These ...
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