These are all for CostOS Workstation machine(s). CostOS Server and SQL DB Server where CostOS databases are hosted do not require Internet connection for any action.
Sometimes CostOS runs behind a firewall. In order for CostOS work seamlessly in these environments the administrators of the firewall must open some outgoing ports.
Here follows a list of desired targets that should be opened, grouped by CostOS functionality. The ports are 80 for http and 443 for https respectively.
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Map Tiles
The following urls need to be accessible on port 80 in order to download map tiles. These tiles are used when visualizing maps.
Bing Maps
GIS:
http://mt4.google.com/*
… (many more like http://mt*.google.com/ and http://*.google.com/ )
Elevation API: http://maps.googleapis.com/* AND http://api.geonames.org/* AND http://open.mapquestapi.com/*
Microsoft Bing Service: http://ecn.t1t0.tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/*
http://ecn.t2t1.
tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/*
http://ecn.t3t2.
tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/* … (many more like
http://ecn.tt3.
tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/) Yahoo: http://maps*.yimg.com/ and http://api.local.yahoo.com/* Nominatim service and Open Streemaps: http://*.openstreetmaps.com/*
Absolute paths for GIS usage:
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Open Street Maps
http://tile.openstreetmap.org Map tiles/
Open Cycle Map
http://b.tile.opencyclemap.org Map tiles
http://tile.xn--pnvkarte-m4a.de Map tiles
http://ecn.t0.tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/
http://ecn.t1.tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/
http://ecn.t2.tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/
http://ecn.t3.tiles.virtualearth.net/tiles/
Map tiles
...
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Yahoo Maps
http://maps1.yimg.com (On version 8.0 and older)
http://maps2.yimg.com (On version 8.0 and older)
http://maps3.yimg.com (On version 8.0 and older)
Elevation API
Google Elevation API
...
http://maps*.yimggoogleapis.com/ not used
Other Elevation API
http://open.mapquestapi.com/ Elevation API
http://api.geonames.org/* not usedhttp://maps.googleapis.com Directions API, Elevation API (On version 8.0 and older)
Geocoding API
https://nominatimgis.openstreetmap.org/ OpenStreetMap Nominatimnomitech.com
CostOS Activation Service
https://tilewww.openstreetmapnomitech.org/ OpenStreetMap
eu
CostOS Help
http: Activation service: https://www.nomitechcostdatabase.eu/*
CostOS Support
Support: http://tickets.nomitech.eu/* Online Cost Data Services:
CostOS Online Database Service (BCIS, RSmeans etc.)
For both library sets (BCIS & Nomitech Online Resources), are accessed using URLS of the following address 'http://www.costdatabase.eu/*'.
Training Videos
http://edelivery.nomitech.eu/CostOS/training