Servers and the services they provide |
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Release 9.2
Last modified March 10, 2008 |
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When you browse to the GIS Servers folder in ArcCatalog, you can connect to three kinds of servers:
Service type | Description |
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A map layer that you can view in ArcMap and ArcGlobe.
Learn more ArcIMS Image services |
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Sends features across the internet.
Learn more ArcIMS Feature services |
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A way of browsing and viewing the contents of a server.
Learn more ArcIMS Metadata services |
Service type | Description |
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A map layer that you can view in ArcMap and ArcGlobe.
Learn more ArcGIS Map services |
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Returns a feature based upon an address or other text description.
Learn more ArcGIS Geocode services |
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A geoprocessing toolbox that provides tools that execute on the server.
Learn more ArcGIS Geoprocessing services |
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Serves geodatabases for distributed editing.
Learn more ArcGIS Geodata services |
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Serves ArcGlobe documents for viewing in ArcGlobe.
Learn more ArcGIS Globe services |
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A map layer that you can view in ArcMap or ArcGlobe
Learn more WMS services |