Loading templates and sample data¶
Open a web browser and go to the GeoNetwork homepage. If you installed it on your computer, this is probably at http://localhost:8080/geonetwork
.
When you use Docker, you can find our what IP and Port to connect to from the Kitematic application. Or run docker ps
in a terminal (on Linux or OSX). This should give you the port the Docker is running on.
![../../_images/docker.png](../../_images/docker.png)
Your opening screen should look like this:
![../../_images/home-page.png](../../_images/home-page.png)
Signing in and loading templates¶
Click the sign in
to connect as administrator. The default account is
username admin
with password admin
.
![../../_images/signin.png](../../_images/signin.png)
Once connected, the top toolbar should provide a link to the Admin console
and your login details.
![../../_images/identified-user.png](../../_images/identified-user.png)
Go to the Admin console
and click on Metadata and templates
:
![../../_images/metadata-and-templates.png](../../_images/metadata-and-templates.png)
Choose the metadata standards you wish to use and click Load templates for selected standards
and then Load samples for selected standards
in order to load the example data:
![../../_images/templates.png](../../_images/templates.png)
Once loaded, you will see an Import report on the right side of your screen.
You can now go back to the Search page to see the loaded examples:
![../../_images/once-samples-are-loaded.png](../../_images/once-samples-are-loaded.png)