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Bulk Load tool

The Catalog Bulk Load Tool is used to duplicate GeoServer configuration (workspaces, stores, layers) for testing. The tool can also be used to make a single duplicate for experimenting with configuration and optimization.

Catalog Bulk Load Tool

Duplicating Configuration

  1. Navigate to Tools → Catalog Bulk Load Tool
  2. Select the item to copy:
    • Workspace and Namespace
    • Store
    • Resource and Layer
  3. Fill in the # of times to duplicate.
  4. Provide a Suffix to append
  5. Choose to recursively copy:
    • Recursively copying a workspace will duplicate all stores and layers contained in the workspace
    • Recursively copying a store will copy all layers published by the store
  6. Press Start to begin duplicating