Installer Documentation

Documentation for LAS site maintainers with instructions on installing and configuring LAS, adding datasets and customizing the look and feel.

Installation — by roland — last modified 2008-03-04 14:45

How to download and install LAS V7.0. When you're finished installing LAS V7.0 you'll have access via two URLs: http://yourhost[:port]/las/servlets/dataset (the old version 6.x UI) http://yourhost[:port]/las/getUI.do (the Beta release of the version 7 UI)

LAS Administration — by roland — last modified 2008-08-12 13:17

Topics and tools related to how to keep your LAS running smoothly.

Adding Gridded Data — by callahan — last modified 2007-01-31 14:10

How to add gridded data from a NetCDF file or OPeDAP URL.

Adding Scattered Data — by callahan — last modified 2008-09-26 07:03

How to add scattered data that is stored in a database or accessed via an OPeNDAP server.

Advanced Dataset Configuration — by callahan — last modified 2007-01-31 12:58

How to associate customized products and user interface 'behavior' with a particular dataset.

Adding Curvilinear Data — by ansley — last modified 2007-11-07 08:46

How to add data having a curvilinear grid from a NetCDF file or OPeDAP URL, and configuring LAS to regrid this data to rectilinear grids.

Adding data with Hybrid-Z coordinates — by admin — last modified 2007-11-07 08:47

How to add data having hybrid-Z coordinates from a NetCDF file or OPeDAP URL, and configuring LAS to regrid this data to a fixed Z axis.

Advanced Site Configuration — by callahan — last modified 2007-01-31 14:15

How to configure authentication, 'sister servers' and site-wide functionality.

Extending LAS — by callahan — last modified 2007-01-31 14:13

How to add new functionality to your LAS.

Errors and Debugging — by roland — last modified 2007-01-31 14:14

How to track down problems and identify bugs in LAS.

Example configuration files and templates — by callahan — last modified 2006-09-06 13:18

A set of sample configuration files and Velocity templates that provide a simple starting point from which to develop new operations and products for LAS V7.

Testing LAS on command line — by JingLi — last modified 2007-12-17 12:04

This is an utility for testing a LAS server on command line. Basically, it tests (1) dataset connections usually through OPeNDAP, (2). product responses from the LAS server, and (3) URLs of the F-TDS provided by this LAS server

Installing LAS using a remote Tomcat for F-TDS — by JingLi — last modified 2007-10-19 11:17

This tutorial describes how to install a LAS server which uses a remote Tomcat for F-TDS.

Test LAS Using Selenium — by roland — last modified 2008-04-04 12:16

Selenium is a powerful testing environment that allows you to test a web site form within a browser, testing everything the user sees and does. (Available in LAS Armstrong 1.2 and above).