19990219: NMC2 feed

>From: address@hidden (Arthur A. Person)
>Organization: .
>Keywords: 199902191625.JAA10633

>Hi...
>The NMC2 feed still seems marginal during high data transfer times;
>I'm referring specifically to eta104 data... missed some this AM
>and I notice yesterday's had problems also.  When it's coming it,
>it's close to an hour after transmission.  Given the apparent
>network problems, is it possible to increase the max latencies
>allowed and the queue purges to 1-1/2 hours?  I increased the
>latency allowed here, but I presume that upstream sites are probably
>dumping the data when it's more than about an hour old.  Does
>this make any sense?
>
>                                         Thanks.
>
>                                           Art.
>
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>Arthur A. Person
>Research Assistant, System Administrator
>Department of Meteorology
>Penn State
>email:  address@hidden
>phone:  814-863-1563
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>

Art,
GSFC has had a disk failure, and is trying to limp along-
but the latencies are very high. I'm waiting to hear back
from them at this time.

Steve Chiswell