GeoServer Beginner's Guide - Second Edition

Creating a custom gridset

We want to add national parks boundaries for the United States.

Download the data from https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/national-park-boundariesf0a4c, select the ZIP file, download the archive, then extract it, and publish it on GeoServer as you learned in previous chapters:

The CRS for this layer is EPSG:4269. If we want to create a cache for it without projection, we need to create a specific gridset. Perform the following steps:

1. In the GeoServer web interface, select the gridset URL on the left panel.

2. GeoServer will show you a list of existing gridsets. Click on the Create a new gridset link, as shown in the ...