EOxServer

EOxServer is a Python application and library for presenting Earth Observation (EO) data and metadata.

EOxServer implements the OGC Implementation Specifications EO-WCS and EO-WMS on top of MapServer's WCS and WMS implementations. EOxServer is released under the EOxServer Open License an MIT-style license and written in python and entirely based on open source software including:

• MapServer
• Django/GeoDjango
• GDAL
• SpatiaLite
• PostGIS
• PROJ.4

More information is available at https://eoxserver.org. Documentation is available at readthedocs

Docker

To run with SpatiaLite database simply run:

docker run -it --rm -p 8080:8000 eoxa/eoxserver

EOxServer is now accessible at http://localhost:8080/. And you can login to the Admin Client using:

• username: admin
• password: admin

The following environment variables control configuration:

• DB: Specify the used database type. either spatialite or postgis
• DB_PW, DB_NAME, DB_HOST, DB_USER: these credentials will be used to establish a connection to the postgres database when DB is set to postgis in order to wait for it to come online
• INSTANCE_NAME: the name of the instance passed to eoxserver-instance.py - defaults to instance
• INSTANCE_DIR: the directory of the instance. Defaults to /opt/instance
• DJANGO_USER, DJANGO_MAIL, DJANGO_PASSWORD: when set, these credentials will be used to create a superuser to be used for the Django Admin. By default, no user is created
• COLLECT_STATIC: if set to "true" (the default), static files will be collected upon initialization
• PREINIT_SCRIPTS: the list of commands that will be executed before the instance is initialized
• INIT_SCRIPTS: the list of commands that will be executed once when the instance is initialized
• STARTUP_SCRIPTS: the list of commands that will be executed before the command is run
• GUNICORN_CMD_ARGS: gunicorn command arguments. Defaults to --config /opt/eoxserver/gunicorn.conf.py ${INSTANCE_NAME}.wsgi:application

Development

The autotest instance can be used for development and testing. More information in ./autotest/README.md