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All LDM-stats users, One major problem with the stats is that some stats are arriving with the hostname defined in ldmadmin still set at its default @HOSTNAME@. If yours is still set to that, please define it with your fully quallified domainname. Steve Chiswell Unidata User SUpport On Wed, 3 May 2000, Tom McDermott wrote: > On Wed, 3 May 2000, Pete Pokrandt wrote: > > > While doing some research for a proposal, I noticed that some of my > > idd machines show up with 'Unknown' status for the FOS topography, > > (http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/projects/idd/status/idd/fosTopo.html) and > > other machines (profhorn.meteor.wisc.edu and mapmaker.meteor.wisc.edu) > > don't appear at all. None of my machines appear with correct latencies > > as of right now. > > > > From my mail and cron logs it appears that my ldmadmin dostats is > > running hourly, no error messages, so I assume my stats are getting > > there, but for some reason don't get counted properly. > > > > There are *alot* of other sites showing up as unknown as well, > > so I'm tempted to think it's not just something I have set up > > wrong. Is anyone else sending stat info and not showing up in the > > lists? > > Assuming that address@hidden is accepting your mail, it seems > like there might be a problem with the software at unidata which tabulates > the stats, at least for some sites. (However, Brockport is not among > them, so I had always assumed the sites listed as 'unknown' just weren't > sending back stats to unidata.) The fact that the MCIDAS topology listed > there has been severely truncated (most of the sites, including ours > and our feed Cornell, don't show up at all, not even as 'unknown') for > several months would seem to point in the same direction. > > Tom > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Tom McDermott Email: address@hidden > System Administrator Phone: (716) 395-5718 > Earth Sciences Dept. Fax: (716) 395-2416 > SUNY College at Brockport > > > >