Installing Tilestache on Centos 6.8 Minimal

(install Centos 6.8 Minimal from cdrom or iso)

yum update
service iptables stop
chkconfig iptables off
(disable selinux in /etc/selinux/xonfig)

yum install python-devel
yum install python-setuptools
yum install python-imaging
yum install libjpeg\*
yum install zlib\*
yum install gcc
yum install wget

easy_install modestmaps
easy_install simplejson
easy_install werkzeug
easy_install uuid

wget http://tilestache.org/download/TileStache-1.49.8.tar.gz
tar xfz TileStache-1.49.8.tar.gz

cd TileStache-1.49.8
python setup.py install

make simple /etc/tilestache.cfg file

{
  "cache":
  {
    "name": "Disk",
    "path": "/tmp/stache",
    "umask": "0000"
  },
  "layers":
  {
    "osm":
    {
        "provider": {"name": "proxy", "provider": "OPENSTREETMAP"}
    }
  }
}

NB: For a persistent cache, you may consider using a different location instead of /tmp, for instance /var/tilestache

cd Tilestache-1.49.8/scripts
./tilestache-server.py -c /etc/tilestache.cfg -i 0.0.0.0

Browse: http://192.168.1.124:8080/osm/preview.html

yum install httpd
yum install mod_wsgi
mkdir /var/www/wsgi

create /var/www/wsgi/tilestache.wsgi

import os, TileStache
application = TileStache.WSGITileServer('/etc/tilestache.cfg')

edit /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf (right after ScriptAlias /cgi-bin)

WSGIScriptAlias /tilestache /var/www/wsgi/tilestache.wsgi

service httpd restart

Browse:
http://192.168.1.124/tilestache/osm/0/0/0.png
http://192.168.1.124/tilestache/osm/preview.html