Instructions for Loading the Sample Data on the Server

These instructions assume that the Server and Web Server Extensions are installed in the default install locations, use the default password, and are working correctly.

  1. Copy the package Sheboygan.mgp from the Samples folder on the installation DVD to the following location:

    C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Autodesk Infrastructure Map Server 2017\Packages

  2. Start the Site Administrator: http://servername:port/mapserver2017/mapadmin/login.php
  3. Enter the following:
    • User ID: Administrator
    • Password: admin
  4. Choose the Configure Services menu.
  5. In the Resource Services section, make sure that the path for Packages Folder is the same as in Step 1.
  6. Choose the Manage Packages menu.
  7. In the list of packages in the Load Package section, click Sheboygan.mgp.
  8. Click Load Package.
  9. After the package has been loaded successfully, the status column will say Load Succeeded.

If you encounter any problems, click View Log in the Load Package section. Or check the log file directly for details:

C:\Program Files\Autodesk\Autodesk Infrastructure Map Server 2017\Packages\Sheboygan.mgp.log

Use Autodesk Infrastructure Studio to test that the sample data has been loaded correctly. Use the following information to connect to the server:

After connecting to the server, you should be able to see the sample data in the Infrastructure Studio Site Explorer. You may need to click the Site Explorer Refresh button, if you installed the sample data while Infrastructure Studio was running.

Alternatively, you can use HTML test forms (http://servername:port/mapserver2017/mapagent/index.html) to test that sample data has been loaded correctly. Select the EnumerateResources operation and specify Type as WebLayout. You should get a response with 6 WebLayouts:

Parent topic: Installing Sample Data and Sample Applications