X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./nominatim.git/blobdiff_plain/5b20fa7e38d81d0a7e63aaf3c64c3ab80916ff38..a987f22cfb7343289ff4ea42d8cf6979636e9c00:/docs/admin/Advanced-Installations.md diff --git a/docs/admin/Advanced-Installations.md b/docs/admin/Advanced-Installations.md index 7ff56198..08c05984 100644 --- a/docs/admin/Advanced-Installations.md +++ b/docs/admin/Advanced-Installations.md @@ -5,9 +5,34 @@ your Nominatim database. It is assumed that you have already successfully installed the Nominatim software itself, if not return to the [installation page](Installation.md). -## Importing multiple regions +## Importing multiple regions (without updates) -To import multiple regions in your database, you need to configure and run `utils/import_multiple_regions.sh` file. This script will set up the update directory which has the following structure: +To import multiple regions in your database you can simply give multiple +OSM files to the import command: + +``` +nominatim import --osm-file file1.pbf --osm-file file2.pbf +``` + +If you already have imported a file and want to add another one, you can +use the add-data function to import the additional data as follows: + +``` +nominatim add-data --file +nominatim refresh --postcodes +nominatim index -j +``` + +Please note that adding additional data is always significantly slower than +the original import. + +## Importing multiple regions (with updates) + +If you want to import multiple regions _and_ be able to keep them up-to-date +with updates, then you can use the scripts provided in the `utils` directory. + +These scripts will set up an `update` directory in your project directory, +which has the following structure: ```bash update @@ -17,7 +42,6 @@ update    │   └── monaco    │   └── sequence.state    └── tmp - ├── combined.osm.pbf └── europe ├── andorra-latest.osm.pbf └── monaco-latest.osm.pbf @@ -25,85 +49,59 @@ update ``` -The `sequence.state` files will contain the sequence ID, which will be used by pyosmium to get updates. The tmp folder is used for import dump. - -### Configuring multiple regions +The `sequence.state` files contain the sequence ID for each region. They will +be used by pyosmium to get updates. The `tmp` folder is used for import dump and +can be deleted once the import is complete. -The file `import_multiple_regions.sh` needs to be edited as per your requirement: - -1. List of countries. eg: - - COUNTRIES="europe/monaco europe/andorra" - -2. Path to Build directory. eg: - - NOMINATIMBUILD="/srv/nominatim/build" - -3. Path to Update directory. eg: - - UPDATEDIR="/srv/nominatim/update" - -4. Replication URL. eg: - - BASEURL="https://download.geofabrik.de" - DOWNCOUNTRYPOSTFIX="-latest.osm.pbf" - -!!! tip - If your database already exists and you want to add more countries, replace the setting up part - `${SETUPFILE} --osm-file ${UPDATEDIR}/tmp/combined.osm.pbf --all 2>&1` - with `${UPDATEFILE} --import-file ${UPDATEDIR}/tmp/combined.osm.pbf 2>&1`. ### Setting up multiple regions -Run the following command from your Nominatim directory after configuring the file. - - bash ./utils/import_multiple_regions.sh - -!!! danger "Important" - This file uses osmium-tool. It must be installed before executing the import script. - Installation instructions can be found [here](https://osmcode.org/osmium-tool/manual.html#installation). - -### Updating multiple regions +Create a project directory as described for the +[simple import](Import.md#creating-the-project-directory). If necessary, +you can also add an `.env` configuration with customized options. In particular, +you need to make sure that `NOMINATIM_REPLICATION_UPDATE_INTERVAL` and +`NOMINATIM_REPLICATION_RECHECK_INTERVAL` are set according to the update +interval of the extract server you use. -To import multiple regions in your database, you need to configure and run ```utils/update_database.sh```. -This uses the update directory set up while setting up the DB. +Copy the scripts `utils/import_multiple_regions.sh` and `utils/update_database.sh` +into the project directory. -### Configuring multiple regions +Now customize both files as per your requirements -The file `update_database.sh` needs to be edited as per your requirement: - -1. List of countries. eg: +1. List of countries. e.g. COUNTRIES="europe/monaco europe/andorra" -2. Path to Build directory. eg: - - NOMINATIMBUILD="/srv/nominatim/build" - -3. Path to Update directory. eg: - - UPDATEDIR="/srv/nominatim/update" +2. URL to the service providing the extracts and updates. eg: -4. Replication URL. eg: - BASEURL="https://download.geofabrik.de" - DOWNCOUNTRYPOSTFIX="-updates" + DOWNCOUNTRYPOSTFIX="-latest.osm.pbf" -5. Followup can be set according to your installation. eg: For Photon, +5. Followup in the update script can be set according to your installation. + E.g. for Photon, FOLLOWUP="curl http://localhost:2322/nominatim-update" will handle the indexing. + +To start the initial import, change into the project directory and run + +``` + bash import_multiple_regions.sh +``` + ### Updating the database -Run the following command from your Nominatim directory after configuring the file. +Change into the project directory and run the following command: - bash ./utils/update_database.sh + bash update_database.sh -This will get diffs from the replication server, import diffs and index the database. The default replication server in the script([Geofabrik](https://download.geofabrik.de)) provides daily updates. +This will get diffs from the replication server, import diffs and index +the database. The default replication server in the +script([Geofabrik](https://download.geofabrik.de)) provides daily updates. -## Importing Nominatim to an external PostgreSQL database +## Using an external PostgreSQL database You can install Nominatim using a database that runs on a different server when you have physical access to the file system on the other server. Nominatim @@ -111,6 +109,11 @@ uses a custom normalization library that needs to be made accessible to the PostgreSQL server. This section explains how to set up the normalization library. +!!! note + The external module is only needed when using the legacy tokenizer. + If you have chosen the ICU tokenizer, then you can ignore this section + and follow the standard import documentation. + ### Option 1: Compiling the library on the database server The most sure way to get a working library is to compile it on the database @@ -153,7 +156,7 @@ Make sure that the PostgreSQL server package is installed on the machine the PostgreSQL server itself. Download and compile Nominatim as per standard instructions. Once done, you find -the nomrmalization library in `build/module/nominatim.so`. Copy the file to +the normalization library in `build/module/nominatim.so`. Copy the file to the database server at a location where it is readable and executable by the PostgreSQL server process. @@ -161,11 +164,53 @@ PostgreSQL server process. On the client side you now need to configure the import to point to the correct location of the library **on the database server**. Add the following -line to your your `settings/local.php` file: +line to your your `.env` file: ```php -@define('CONST_Database_Module_Path', ''); +NOMINATIM_DATABASE_MODULE_PATH="" ``` -Now change the `CONST_Database_DSN` to point to your remote server and continue -to follow the [standard instructions for importing](/admin/Import). +Now change the `NOMINATIM_DATABASE_DSN` to point to your remote server and continue +to follow the [standard instructions for importing](Import.md). + + +## Moving the database to another machine + +For some configurations it may be useful to run the import on one machine, then +move the database to another machine and run the Nominatim service from there. +For example, you might want to use a large machine to be able to run the import +quickly but only want a smaller machine for production because there is not so +much load. Or you might want to do the import once and then replicate the +database to many machines. + +The important thing to keep in mind when transferring the Nominatim installation +is that you need to transfer the database _and the project directory_. Both +parts are essential for your installation. + +The Nominatim database can be transferred using the `pg_dump`/`pg_restore` tool. +Make sure to use the same version of PostgreSQL and PostGIS on source and +target machine. + +!!! note + Before creating a dump of your Nominatim database, consider running + `nominatim freeze` first. Your database looses the ability to receive further + data updates but the resulting database is only about a third of the size + of a full database. + +Next install Nominatim on the target machine by following the standard installation +instructions. Again, make sure to use the same version as the source machine. + +Create a project directory on your destination machine and set up the `.env` +file to match the configuration on the source machine. Finally run + + nominatim refresh --website + +to make sure that the local installation of Nominatim will be used. + +If you are using the legacy tokenizer you might also have to switch to the +PostgreSQL module that was compiled on your target machine. If you get errors +that PostgreSQL cannot find or access `nominatim.so` then rerun + + nominatim refresh --functions + +on the target machine to update the the location of the module.