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[AWIPS #GFL-893806]: AWIPS CAVE error

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  • Subject: [AWIPS #GFL-893806]: AWIPS CAVE error
  • Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2023 08:58:50 -0700
Hi there,

> whenever i try to open the AWIPS CAVE it gives me the logger in the 
> background with lots
> of scrolling text (which i know is normal) but after that it says
> "Error!
> Error instantiating workbench: null"
> then it loads the AlertVis bar and gives me this error
> "Error
> Error purging logs
> Reason:
> Error occured during purge and rotate"
> what does this mean and what do i do

We have seen this problem caused on Windows because of IPv6 connections 
(instead of IPv4).
Please see our website on how to fix the issue:

http://unidata.github.io/awips2/appendix/common-problems/#windows-cave-start-up-error

Thanks.
--Shay Carter

She/Her/Hers
AWIPS Software Engineer
UCAR - Unidata

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Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: GFL-893806
Department: Support AWIPS
Priority: Normal
Status: Open
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