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> I've got CAVE 16.1.5 installed on several of our machines and it is working > well (although quite slow) with the Unidata Cloud EDEX server. > > However, I tried configuring to pull data from the EDEX server here on site > in ssec, which apparently is still running 15.1.1, and I get the following > error: > > Unable to verify localization preferences, please enter valid options or quit > the application. > > Any idea if this is because of the version mismatch Yes, 16.1.5 clients are not compatible with clients 15.1 and older, this is an unfortunate consequence of updates made to the client-server communication architecture. I encourage you to update the older clients. Bundles and custom files are preserved, performance is always improving, and more data products and plugins are available. Michael James Unidata Program Center Boulder, CO Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: BHK-854545 Department: Support AWIPS Priority: Normal Status: Open =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.