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Hello, Thanks for reaching out to us, and glad you were able to access our EDEX via python-awips once you were no longer behind a firewall. > Hi again, > > Please disregard! I tried the code while on a "personal hotspot" and it > worked. It appears my work has placed a firewall not allowing me to access > the server. > > Thank you for your time, > > On Sun, Jul 30, 2023 at 9:21?PM wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I recently found out about awips-python and have started to explore using > > it. However, I seem to be having trouble when trying to reach the EDEX > > server. I've been following the jupyter notebook tutorials that came with > > the source install and every time I try and run one of the examples, it > > "times out". For example, when I reach the "Filter by time" cell in the " > > Colored_Surface_Temperature_Plot.ipynb > > <http://localhost:8888/notebooks/Colored_Surface_Temperature_Plot.ipynb>" > > example it times out on the line "response = > > DataAccessLayer.getGeometryData(request,timerange)" (see attached > > screenshot). This happens in every other example as well. I also tried > > installing in my own python environment via conda install and have the same > > issue. Has the server location changed since this tutorial has been posted? > > Or could it perhaps be a local firewall not allowing me to access the data? > > Thank you for your time. Thanks, Tiffany Meyer AWIPS Lead Software Engineer UCAR-Unidata If you're interested, please feel free to fill out a survey about the support you receive: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeDIkdk8qUMgq8ZdM4jhP-ubJPUOr-mJMQgxInwoAWoV5QcOw/viewform Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: ASZ-854343 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.