[OHM] access to OHM server for Overpass setup?

[Tim Waters]

Okay that overpass. subdomain has been set up (along with planet.)

I will be working on creating and publishing
http://planet.openhistoricalmap.org/ very soon.

Regards,

Tim

On 2 March 2015 at 19:35, Tim Waters <chippy2005 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Will reply off list with access details to the server :-)
>
> Looking at the documentation it seems that it doesn't depend on any
> separate database but does need planet and replication. It doesn't need
> much in the way of extra packages.
>
> Planet is coming, waiting on a subdomain and DNS to be sorted. I'm also
> requesting an overpass.openhistoricalmap.org subdomain too.  There are
> currently minute replications in the file system - details in the wiki.
>
> In terms of resources, there's plenty of disk space to duplicate the OSM
> db for Overpass.
>
> On OSM, Overpass lives on an external server, and there are probably good
> reasons for this. One of the reasons, I imagine, is to reduce load on the
> server. We would have to monitor if running an API and Overpass on the same
> machine increases load, which I think it would, but it probably would not
> be significant, at present.
> However Overpass's main aim is to give an alternative and better read only
> API, so I think we would need to watch the disk space, load and server
> resources.
>
> At present the project is tiny, so we can stuff things on the one box,
> since we also serve tiles and will serve the planet from it. This will of
> course change, in time as the project grows. So at present, in my mind,
> there's no reason why we shouldn't serve Overpass from the OHM box.
>
> Also of course the server is a production server and so is not suitable
> for use as a development server for example logging in and tweaking the
> code to add the needed time filters to Overpass, rather it should be a
> place where tested software that works locally can be deployed.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim
>
>
>
>
> On 2 March 2015 at 18:23, Tim Waters <chippy2005 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> What is needed? Is a new database, packages, etc required? Would it read
>> the active API database?
>>
>> Would you need a planet file / minutely diffs?
>>
>> Could you set it up on an external server? What would be required then?
>>
>> On 2 March 2015 at 15:12, Richard Welty <rwelty at averillpark.net> wrote:
>>
>>> who do i need to talk to about this?
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>>    richard
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