Setting up tilestream - Revision history

Mentaer: /* Setting up TileStream */

2014-02-27T19:08:04Z

‎Setting up TileStream

Mentaer: /* TileStream on Lautaro by Daniel */

2014-02-27T18:53:00Z

‎TileStream on Lautaro by Daniel

Mentaer: /* TileStream on Lautaro by Daniel */

2014-02-27T18:00:37Z

‎TileStream on Lautaro by Daniel

Mentaer at 18:00, 27 February 2014

2014-02-27T18:00:15Z

Mentaer at 17:58, 27 February 2014

2014-02-27T17:58:17Z

Mentaer at 22:27, 26 February 2014

2014-02-26T22:27:12Z

Mentaer at 22:26, 26 February 2014

2014-02-26T22:26:13Z

Mentaer at 22:18, 26 February 2014

2014-02-26T22:18:58Z

Mentaer at 22:08, 26 February 2014

2014-02-26T22:08:09Z

Mentaer at 21:07, 26 February 2014

2014-02-26T21:07:15Z

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 ** the tile server can be startup using <code>./index.js start --host 146.155.17.113 &</code>. This should return a PID to later use the kill command.
 ** or (ToDo): Ubuntu settings should be adapted so that TileServer is automatically run on machine startup
 == TileStream on Lautaro by Daniel ==
 * the TileStream on Lautaro serves the following "Fondef" tileset: http://lautaro.ing.puc.cl/map/v2/Fondef/{z}/{x}/{y}.png
 * Daniel used the following start params: <code>/bin/sh /srv/www/tilestream/start --uiPort=9876 --tilePort=9877 --tiles=/usr/share/tilestream</code> obtained with htop

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 == TileStream on Lautaro by Daniel ==
 * the TileStream on Lautaro serves the following "Fondef" tileset: http://lautaro.ing.puc.cl/map/v2/Fondef/{z}/{x}/{y}.png
-* Daniel used the following start params: <code>/bin/sh /srv/www/tilestream/start --uiPort=9876 --tilePort=9877 --tiles=/usr/share/tilestream<htop></code>
+* Daniel used the following start params: <code>/bin/sh /srv/www/tilestream/start --uiPort=9876 --tilePort=9877 --tiles=/usr/share/tilestream</code> obtained with htop

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 == TileStream on Lautaro by Daniel ==
-* the TileStream on Lauaro serves the following "Fondef" tileset: http://lautaro.ing.puc.cl/map/v2/Fondef/{z}/{x}/{y}.png
+* the TileStream on Lautaro serves the following "Fondef" tileset: http://lautaro.ing.puc.cl/map/v2/Fondef/{z}/{x}/{y}.png
 * Daniel used the following start params: <code>/bin/sh /srv/www/tilestream/start --uiPort=9876 --tilePort=9877 --tiles=/usr/share/tilestream<htop></code>

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 * To see TileStream running at port 80 one should use <code>./index.js start --uiPort=[80]</code> , but this gave me actually an error.
 * for running TileStream longer:
-** the tile server can be startup using <code>./index.js start --host 146.155.17.113 &<code>. This should return a PID to later use the kill command.
+** the tile server can be startup using <code>./index.js start --host 146.155.17.113 &</code>. This should return a PID to later use the kill command.
 ** or (ToDo): Ubuntu settings should be adapted so that TileServer is automatically run on machine startup
 == TileStream on Lautaro by Daniel ==
 * the TileStream on Lauaro serves the following "Fondef" tileset: http://lautaro.ing.puc.cl/map/v2/Fondef/{z}/{x}/{y}.png
-* Daniel used the following start params: <code>/bin/sh /srv/www/tilestream/start --uiPort=9876 --tilePort=9877 --tiles=/usr/share/tilestream<htop>
+* Daniel used the following start params: <code>/bin/sh /srv/www/tilestream/start --uiPort=9876 --tilePort=9877 --tiles=/usr/share/tilestream<htop></code>

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 >> return to [[Cedeus IDE]]
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 This page documents how to install TileStream, a tile server for MapBox Tiles generated with [http://www.mapbox.com/tilemill/ MapBox TileMill], on Ubuntu 12.04. The basic description is taken from [http://github.com/mapbox/tilestream TileStreams Github page].
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 ** the tile server can be startup using <code>./index.js start --host 146.155.17.113 &<code>. This should return a PID to later use the kill command.
 ** or (ToDo): Ubuntu settings should be adapted so that TileServer is automatically run on machine startup

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 * I took an existing copy of my VirtualBox with Ubuntu 12.04 installed, including Apache2
 * <code>sudo apt-get update</code>
-* Note: there are 2 ways to install TileStream, one from source and one from directly (described on the github page a bit below). The latter is useful for running multiple applications that use node.js. As I am having a separate VirtualBox just for that I used way A (below). But, if TileStream is run on the same server as GeoNode, I think one needs to use [http://github.com/mapbox/tilestream#installation-ubuntu-alternate-procedure Option B - Alternate Procedure] since GeoNode uses Node.js as well.
+* Note: there are '''2 options to install TileStream''', one from source and one from directly (described on the github page a bit below). The latter is useful for running multiple applications that use node.js. As I am having a separate VirtualBox just for that I used Option A (below). '''But''', if TileStream is run on the same server as GeoNode, I think one needs to use [http://github.com/mapbox/tilestream#installation-ubuntu-alternate-procedure Option B - Alternate Procedure] since GeoNode uses Node.js as well.
 * <code>sudo apt-get install curl build-essential libssl-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev git-core</code> This installs curl, sqlite, git etc. When running the command I also got some problems with a repository location so I did add the parameter <code>"--fix-missing"</code> as suggested.
 * next step is to add a further apt repository, but for that I needed to enable add-apt using <code>sudo apt-get install python-software-properties</code>

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-* run TileStream from within the tilestream directory <code>./index.js start</code> (or use "--help" to check out the startup option)
+* start TileStream from ''within'' the tilestream directory <code>./index.js start</code> (or use "--help" to check out the startup option)
-* tilestream should be available in the machines web browser (requires setup of XFCE desktop)  at <code>http://localhost:8888</code>.
+* now TileStream should be available in the machines web browser at <code>http://localhost:8888</code> (for a web browser one needs to setup XFCE desktop, etc, as described under: [accessing server infra])  .
 * To make the port 8888 of the VM available externally there has to be added a new --natpf1 rule with VBoxManage. Then I started TileStream with <code>./index.js start --host 146.155.17.113</code> to see it in my webbrowser on cedeusgis.
 * To see TileStream running at port 80 one should use <code>./index.js start --uiPort=[80]</code> , but this gave me actually an error.

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−	* run TileStream <code>./index.js start --host ~~127~~.0.0.1</code>	+	* run TileStream from within the tilestream directory <code>./index.js start</code> (or use "--help" to check out the startup option)
		+	* tilestream should be available in the machines web browser (requires setup of XFCE desktop) at <code>http://localhost:8888</code>.
		+	* To make the port 8888 of the VM available externally there has to be added a new --natpf1 rule with VBoxManage. Then I started TileStream with <code>./index.js start --host 146.155.17.113</code> to see it in my webbrowser on cedeusgis.
		+	* To see TileStream running at port 80 one should use <code>./index.js start --uiPort=[80]</code> , but this gave me actually an error.

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-This page explains how to install TileStream on Ubuntu 12.04. The basic description is taken from [http://github.com/mapbox/tilestream TileStreams Github page].
+This page documents how to install TileStream, a tile server for MapBox Tiles generated with [http://www.mapbox.com/tilemill/ MapBox TileMill], on Ubuntu 12.04. The basic description is taken from [http://github.com/mapbox/tilestream TileStreams Github page]. But note, that this description does say that TileStream runs only with Ubuntu 10.04 and 11.04... so maybe this will not after all.
-# I took an existing copy of my VirtualBox with Ubuntu 12.04 installed, including Apache2
+* I took an existing copy of my VirtualBox with Ubuntu 12.04 installed, including Apache2
-# <code>sudo apt-get update</code>
+* <code>sudo apt-get update</code>
-# <code>sudo apt-get install curl build-essential libssl-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev git-core</code> This installs curl, sqlite, git etc. When running the command I also got some problems with a repository location so I did add the parameter <code>"--fix-missing"</code> as suggested.
+* Note: there are 2 ways to install TileStream, one from source and one from directly (described on the github page a bit below). The latter is useful for running multiple applications that use node.js. However, as I am having a separate VirtualBox just for that I am trying to install from source.
-# next step is to add a further apt repository, but for that I needed to enable add-apt using <code>sudo apt-get install python-software-properties</code>
+* <code>sudo apt-get install curl build-essential libssl-dev libsqlite3-0 libsqlite3-dev git-core</code> This installs curl, sqlite, git etc. When running the command I also got some problems with a repository location so I did add the parameter <code>"--fix-missing"</code> as suggested.
-# add the node.js repository: <code>sudo apt-add-repository ppa:chris-lea/node.js
+* next step is to add a further apt repository, but for that I needed to enable add-apt using <code>sudo apt-get install python-software-properties</code>
-# update: <code>sudo apt-get update</code>
+* add the node.js repository: <code>sudo apt-add-repository ppa:chris-lea/node.js
-# install node.js: <code>sudo apt-get install nodejs</code> Note, the TileStream install instructions say that  ''nodejs''-dev and ''npm'' should be installed too, but [https://chrislea.com/2013/03/15/upgrading-from-node-js-0-8-x-to-0-10-0-from-my-ppa/ this blog entry] says that for nodejs version 0.10.0 these packages don't exist anymore, while they did for node.js 0.8.x.
+* update: <code>sudo apt-get update</code>