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Administering ArcGIS for Server. ArcGIS for Server may be relatively new technology, but it doesn’t have to be daunting. This book will take you step by step through the whole process, from customizing the architecture to effective troubleshooting

Hussein Nasser

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Administering ArcGIS for Server
- Table of Contents
- Administering ArcGIS for Server
- Credits
- Foreword
- About the Author
- About the Reviewers
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- Preface
  - What this book covers
  - What you need for this book
  - Who this book is for
  - Conventions
  - Reader feedback
  - Customer support
    - Downloading the example code
    - Errata
    - Piracy
    - Questions
- 1. Best Practices for Installing ArcGIS for Server
  - Installation tracks
    - Testing Installation Track
    - Production Installation Track
    - Virtualized Environment Installation Track
  - The anatomy of the Server site
    - Server site components
      - Web server
      - GIS server
    - Server site management
      - Services
      - Machines
      - Output directories
      - Configuration stores
      - Clusters
      - Data stores
      - Extensions
      - Logfiles
  - Testing Installation Track
    - Server requirements
      - System requirements
        
        Recommended for production
        
        Recommended for education, testing, and demo
      - Hardware requirements
    - Software installation
    - Configuring Server site
  - Production Installation Track
    - Server requirements
      - System requirements
      - Hardware requirements
    - Software installation
      - Active Directory configuration
      - GIS server installation
        
        Master GIS server installation
        
        Configuring Server site
        
        Secondary GIS server installation
        
        Configuring a secondary GIS server
      - Web server installation
        
        Configuring the end user Web Adaptor
        
        Configuring the administrator Web Adaptor
  - Virtualized Environment Installation Track
    - Installing Oracle Virtual Box
    - Adding a new virtual machine
    - Cloning a virtual machine
  - Summary
- 2. Authoring Web Services
  - The classical web service
    - Creating a classical web service
      - Enabling ASP on IIS
      - Writing the web service using ASP
  - Web services protocols
    - The importance of a standard format
    - SOAP
    - REST
  - The Web server
  - GIS services
    - Map services
      - Connecting to the Server site
      - Disabling automatic data copying
      - Authoring map services with file geodatabase
      - Registering the data source
        
        Registering a folder
        
        Registering with an enterprise geodatabase
      - Authoring map service with enterprise geodatabase
      - Offline authoring and publishing
      - Protocols enabled for map services
    - OGC services
      - Authoring WMS services
      - Authoring WFS services
    - Geoprocessing services
    - Testing the GIS services
  - Summary
- 3. Consuming GIS Services
  - Before you start
    - Getting the map service URL
    - Publishing the utility map service
  - Using GIS services for visualization
    - Consuming services from the GIS software
      - Using ArcMap
      - Using QGIS
      - Using Google Earth
    - Consuming services from APIs
      - Winter is coming the Flex and Silverlight APIs
      - Using the ArcGIS JavaScript API
        
        Online mode
        
        Offline mode
  - Using GIS services for editing
    - Prerequisites
    - Setting up the SDE geodatabase
    - Connecting and registering the SDE geodatabase
    - Publishing a feature service
    - Editing feature services using ArcMap
  - Using GIS services for analysis
    - Prerequisites
    - Finding the outage cause scenario 1
    - Finding the outage cause scenario 2
  - Meanwhile, on the GIS servers
  - Summary
- 4. Planning and Designing GIS Services
  - Case study of Bestaurants the restaurants locator in Belize
  - Planning GIS services
    - Analyzing requirements
    - Nominating GIS services
      - Option 1 single service
      - Option 2 multiple services
  - Designing GIS services
    - Database design
    - The Entity-relationship diagram
    - Optimizing using the database indexing
    - GIS services design
      - Option 1 single map service
      - Option 2 multiple map services
      - Single or multiple service designs
  - Deploying GIS services
    - Enabling geodatabase
    - Adding a world basemap
    - Authoring GIS services
  - Summary
- 5. Optimizing GIS Services
  - GIS service instance
  - Pooling
    - The anatomy of pooling
    - Configuring pooled services
  - Process isolation
    - High-isolation configuration
    - Low-isolation configuration
    - Configuring process isolation
    - Recycling and health check
  - Caching
  - Summary
- 6. Clustering and Load Balancing
  - Clustering
  - Creating clusters
    - Adding machines to the default cluster
    - Grouping machines by resources
  - Mapping GIS services to a cluster
    - Mapping a simple map service
    - Mapping a cached map service
    - Mapping a high-affinity map service
    - Mapping a geoprocessing service
  - Scaling clusters
  - Limitations
  - Summary
- 7. Securing ArcGIS for Server
  - User and role stores
  - GIS server tier ArcGIS token security
    - Enabling the ArcGIS token security
    - Adding new users and roles
    - Enabling security on GIS services
    - Connecting to a secured service
    - Shared key security
  - Web-tier Web server security
    - Enabling Web Security
    - Configuring IIS
    - Adding new users and roles
    - Enabling security on GIS services
    - Connecting to a secured service
  - ArcGIS for Server Manager distilled
    - Creating users and roles
      - Testing access control
    - The administrator directory
    - Disabling the primary administrator account
  - Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS)
  - Summary
- 8. Server Logs
  - Logging levels
  - Log analysis
  - Exercise finding the bottleneck
    - The logfile
    - Analysis and findings
  - Clearing Server logs
  - Summary
- A. Selecting the Right Hardware
  - Licensing more machines or more power
  - Choosing the number of cores
  - Choosing the size of memory
  - Summary
- B. Server Architecture
  - The rise of ArcGIS Server
  - Server architecture 9.x-10.0
    - SOM and SOC
    - Web server
    - DCOM
  - Benefits of a 64-bit architecture
  - Summary
- Index

Title: Administering ArcGIS for Server. ArcGIS for Server may be relatively new technology, but it doesn’t have to be daunting. This book will take you step by step through the whole process, from customizing the architecture to effective troubleshooting
Author: Hussein Nasser
Original title: Administering ArcGIS for Server. ArcGIS for Server may be relatively new technology, but it doesn’t have to be daunting. This book will take you step by step through the whole process, from customizing the architecture to effective troubleshooting.
ISBN: 9781782177371, 9781782177371
Date of issue: 2014-01-24
Format: Ebook
Item ID: e_3c4o
Publisher: Packt Publishing

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