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  • Introduction
    • What Is GeoWebCache?
    • Architecture
    • Community
    • Standalone vs. GeoServer-integrated
  • Installation
    • Installing Java and Tomcat
    • Installing GeoWebCache
    • Upgrading from a pre 1.4 release
  • Quickstart
    • View preconfigured layers
    • View layers from a WMS
    • Special cases
    • Additional information
  • Concepts
    • Tiles
    • Gridsets and Gridsubsets
    • Metatiles
    • Storage components
    • Operations
  • Configuration
    • Configuring Layers
    • Security
    • Storage
    • Enabling/Disabling Services
    • Disk Quotas
    • Reloading Configuration
  • Web Interface
    • Status Page
    • Demo Page
    • Seed Pages
  • Services
    • WMS - Web Map Service
    • WMS-C - WMS Tiling Clients
    • WMTS - Web Map Tiling Service
    • TMS - Tile Map Service
    • KML
    • Google Maps
    • Bing Maps
    • Mobile GMaps
    • Special HTTP Response Headers
  • REST API
    • Managing Layers through the REST API
    • Seeding and truncating through the REST API
    • Querying the running tasks
    • Terminating running tasks
    • Disk Quota REST API
    • Mass Truncation
    • Formats and representations
    • Authentication
    • Status codes
  • Production
    • Operating Environment
    • Hardware considerations
    • Operating system settings
    • Seeding and Truncating the Cache
    • Resource Allocation
    • Clustering
  • Troubleshooting
    • Configuration problems
    • Incorrect or broken tiles
    • Logging
    • Getting help
  • Development
    • Setting Up
    • Setting up Eclipse
    • Contributing patches
  • Frequently Asked Questions
 
GeoWebCache User Manual
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  • Configuration

ConfigurationΒΆ

This section describes the many configuration options available in GeoWebCache. For information on graphical configuration options, please see the section on the Web Interface.

Note

After making any changes to the configuration, please be sure to reload the configuration.

  • Configuring Layers
    • How to configure layers
    • Custom projections
    • Palettes
    • Parameter Filters
    • Request Filter
    • Serving Layers From Pre-Cached ArcGIS Tiling Schemes
    • Using a Static Capabilities Document
    • Expiring tiles with GeoRSS
    • Tile expiration
    • Gridsets and Gridsubsets
    • Selective zoom level caching
    • Examples
  • Security
  • Storage
    • Cache
  • Enabling/Disabling Services
  • Disk Quotas
    • Enabling disk quotas
    • Disabling disk quotas
    • Expiration policies
    • Global Quota
    • Individual Layer Quotas
    • Disk block size
    • Polling time
    • Other settings
    • Disk quota storage
    • Disk quota schema
  • Reloading Configuration
    • Reload the application
    • Reload via the web interface
    • Reload via a POST request with cURL
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