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Will, Are you receiving data now? Don't forget to install the ldmstats in a cron file and join the ldm-users mailing list for future notices about the ldm. Robb... On Tue, 12 Oct 1999, jones william m wrote: > Robb, > > Im not sure if there was some miss communication about the hostname here. > Originally when I contacted Unidata, I supplied the name > "webwulf.parl.clemson.edu". However with the subsequent email I sent > regarding the clarification about what was going on with the change in > "point of contact" of the IDD system, I sent new information. I am going > to include that email from my outbox below: > > > To whom it may concern: > > I am a graduate student at Clemson University. I receiently requested to > be added to the UNIDATA community and was informed that it is customary to > only have one "point of contact" for a given domain such as > xxx.clemson.edu. Clemson is already a member to a certain extent. > > The following is listed in the Community Listing: > > Clemson University > Department of Biological Sciences > College of Agriculture, Forestry & Life Sciences > Clemson SC 29634-1903 > Licensing information: > Suite 12/1/97 11/96 request > GEMPAK > WXP > Ynot > LDM > McIdas > McIdas-os2 > McIdas-x > Contract contact Dr. Steve Chapman > Contract phone 864-656-2424 > Main contact Sidney A. Gauthreaux > Main phone 864-656-3584 > Main email address@hidden > > The department refered to above is not receiving the IDD portion of the > UNIDATA offering, rather they are simply using the LDM product to receive > NEXRAD data via a satelite link. I have spoken with them and we have > agreed that our facilities here in my lab would be much better equipted to > handel the IDD data. We would like to be considered the primary point of > contact at Clemson Univ insofar as the IDD system is concerned. We would > like to be considered as a "relay" node as well, as we intend to provide > a link to the aforementioned department when the need arises. I have > spoken with Linda Miller and she has indicated to me that this transition > should be ok. > > I have installed LDM on a Linux system here and am ready to attempt > to receive data. > > Here is our information: > > Site Name: Fatman > Site Administrator: Will Jones > Email Address: address@hidden > Phone Number: 864-656-7223 > Fully Qualified Hostname: fatman.parl.clemson.edu > > Please feel free to contact me directly or via email if there are any > questions or concerns. > > Regards, > > Will > > > -------------------- > > Robb, I appologize about any confusion about the hostname. > > 'fatman.parl.clemson.edu' > > Again sorry about the confusion. > Please feel free to contact me if there is a problem. > > Will > > _________________ > ( _____________ ) > | | | | William M. Jones > | | Computer | | Graduate Student of Computer Engineering > | | | | Clemson University > | | | | School - (864)654-1257 > | | Engineering | | Home (Perm) - (843)365-3260 > | | | | E-Mail - address@hidden > | |_____________| | WWW - http://people.clemson.edu/~wjones > (_________________) IP - 130.127.??.??:21 > |____________| Loc.Phys() - 105 Ridgeview Drive Clemson SC > / /| Office - 656-7223 / 656-1142 > /____________/ / > |____________|/ > > "He who fights with monsters, should look to it that he himself does not > become a monster ... when you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss also > gazes into you." > Friedrich Nietzsche > > "When you dance with the devil, the devil don't change, the devil changes > you." > 8mm > > "Time is but a window, death is but a door, I shall return." > > Gen. S. P. > > "It's better to burn out than fade away." > > Kergan > > "What the hell's wrong with this juke machine? .. Don't mind that ol' thing > honey, it does that all the time." > > I.C.P. > > > > > > > =============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ===============================================================================