Configuring Server

Arkance Systems Benelux

GeoView Server application enables configuring following server settings using either GeoView Web Client or GeoView Mobile Administrator applications:


Application Server Configuration


Settings related to overall application server behavior:


Field

Default

Description

REST API URI

http://localhost/geoservice

Specifies server's end-point REST API base URI address/port. This value is mandatory.

SOAP API URI

http://localhost:9002/geoservice

Specifies server's end-point SOAP API base URI address/port. This value is mandatory if SOAP API Enabled is set to Yes.

SOAP API Enabled

Yes

Enables or disables server's end-point SOAP API.

Web client URI

http://localhost/geoview

Specifies GeoView Web Client URI address/port. Please see Web Client Management topic for more information.

Web client path

..\WebClient\GeoView

Specifies absolute or UNC path of the root GeoView Web Client folder. Please see Web Client Management topic for more information.

Upload path

..\Upload

Specifies absolute or UNC path of the root folder where recordings gets stored after being uploaded by GeoView Web Client or GeoView Mobile applications.

Upload routing

Root/User/Session

Specifies path routing of uploaded files, with regards to Upload path folder.

User registration

No

Enables or disables anonymous user registration, commonly used via web site registration form.

Log user requests

No

Enables or disables logging REST/SOAP API requests via Trace Log.


SMTP Mail Server Configuration


Settings related to SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) mail server credentials, responsible for outgoing e-mail communication:


Field

Default

Description

Host


Specifies name or IP address of the SMTP mail server host. This value is mandatory.

Port

25

Specifies port number of the SMTP mail server server. This value is mandatory.

SSL

No

Enables or disables SSL when accessing the specified SMTP mail server.

User name


Specifies user name used for logging onto SMTP mail server. This value is mandatory.

Password


Specifies password used for logging onto SMTP mail server. This value is mandatory.


Please note that any of the changes within "Application Server Configuration" or "SMTP Server Configuration" sections require restarting GeoView Server application for changes to take effect. You need to be aware that errors within above changes may render server or related client applications unusable. In that case you will have to manually adjust server settings, as described in Manual Server Configuration topic. Also, it is necessary for GeoView Server user to have administrative privileges to be able to access server settings via either GeoView Web Client or GeoView Mobile Administrator applications.


Web Client Environment Configuration


Settings related to GeoView Web Client environment behavior:


Field

Default

Description

Default locale

English

Specifies default user interface language for GeoView Web Client. Specific users may change it afterwards for their own accounts.

About URL


Specifies target URL when user clicks on "About" button within GeoView Web Client. If not set, "About" button is not displayed.

Help URL


Specifies target URL when user clicks on "Help" button within GeoView Web Client. If not set, "Help" button is not displayed.

Register URL


Specifies target URL when user clicks on "Register" button within GeoView Web Client. If not set, "Register" button is not displayed. This value is taken into account only if User registration setting is set yo Yes.

Display slide-show

Yes

Enables or disables initial slide-show when entering GeoView Web Client.

Default user name


Specifies default user name for accessing GeoView Web Client. If not set, user needs to enter his/her own user name.

Default password


Specifies default password for accessing GeoView Web Client. If not set, user needs to enter his/her own password.

Maintenance mode

No

Enables or disables "maintenance mode" message when client accesses GeoView Web Client.


Web Client Map Configuration


Settings related to GeoView Web Client map behavior:


Field

Default

Description

Default map

Bing Aerial

Specifies default background map for GeoView Web Client. Specific users may change it afterwards for their own accounts.

Default SRS

Belgian Lambert 72

Specifies default spatial coordinate system for GeoView Web Client map. Specific users may change it afterwards for their own accounts.

Initial latitude

51.0491

Specifies initial latitude value for GeoView Web Client map.

Initial longitude

3.7436

Specifies initial longitude value for GeoView Web Client map.

Initial zoom

12

Specifies initial zoom value for GeoView Web Client map.

Heat-map min. zoom

6

Specifies minimal zoom value for displaying recordings heat-map within GeoView Web Client map.

Tracks min. zoom

11

Specifies minimal zoom value for displaying tracks within GeoView Web Client map.

Recordings min. zoom

17

Specifies minimal zoom value for displaying individual recordings within GeoView Web Client map.

Tracks color

Blue

Specifies tracks color when displayed within GeoView Web Client map.

Tracks width

4

Specifies tracks width (in pixels) when displayed within GeoView Web Client map.

View cone radius

80

Specifies individual recording's viewing cone radius (in pixels) when recording gets selected within GeoView Web Client map.

View cone color

Red

Specifies individual recording's viewing cone color when recording gets selected within GeoView Web Client map.

View cone width

2

Specifies individual recording's viewing cone width (in pixels) when recording gets selected within GeoView Web Client map.


Please note that any of the changes within "Web Client Environment Configuration" or "Web Client Map Configuration" sections require logging off and on usingGeoView Web Client  application for changes to take effect.