User Guide¶
The user guide explains how to use the Phoenix web application to interact with Web Processing Services.
Login¶
Press the Sign in
button in the upper right corner.
The login page offers you several options to login to Phoenix.
You can login using your GitHub account.
If you are Phoenix admin you can also enter the admin password here.
Processes¶
When you have registered WPS services you can run a process. Go to the
Processes
tab.
Choose one of your registered WPS services. You will get a list of available processes (WPS GetCapabilities
request).
Choose one of these processes by using the Execute
button.
In case of Emu you may try the Hello World
process. You will then be
prompted to enter your username:
Press the Submit
button. When the process is submitted you will be shown your job list in Monitor
.
Monitor¶
In Monitor
all your running or finished jobs are listed.
The list shows the status and progress of your jobs.
When a job has finished with success you can see the results by clicking the Details
button.
If the result has a document (XML, text, NetCDF, …) you can view or download this document with the Download
button.
My Account¶
In My Account
you can change your user settings (user name, organisation, openid, …).
You can also see your current access token which you can use to access a protected WPS service directly.
Settings (admins only)¶
When you are logged-in as admin user you have the Settings
page. Here you can make administrative changes and monitor services.
Register a WPS service¶
Open the Settings/Services
page. Here you can see which services are registered in the catalog.
All theses services are known and usable by Phoenix.
To add a new WPS service, press the Register a new Service
button and enter the WPS URL in the field Service URL
.
For example, to register Emu WPS: