DCS On the Cloud
DCS is now available on the GeoCloud.
Getting started
Download OpenDCS from GitHub and follow the Quick Start guide.
LRGS connection
GeoCloud is providing the same interface as LRGS (DCP data Service). For more information, refer to the NOAA GOES DCS page
Please configure your system to connect to our published IP address: 54.227.193.198
Request Username/Password
Current demo does not require a username/password. Connections are not autneticated. Eventually, to connect to our geoCloud DCS stream, you would need a username and password. Please request this information from our administrator.
OpenDCS Client installation notes
Installation requires: Java 11, ant, python3. Documentation on how to use OpenDCS is available here
$ git clone https://github.com/opendcs/opendcs.git
$ ant jar
$ ant opendcs
This will create a jar installation file in $DCSTOOL_HOME/stage/opendcs-ot-x.x.x.jar
java -jar opendcs-ot-x.x.x.jar
Choose all defaults In installtion directory, edit lrgs.conf and ddsrecv.conf with the GeoCloud host ip (54.227.193.198)
export DCSTOOL_HOME=[opendcs path]
and add it to your path.
in the bin directory, run opendcs_user_init and start
launcher_start
select lrgs status and connect to provide IP Address