RE: AFIT NLDN feed

Hi Jeff,
    OK, the problem is that your DNS does not
seem to be working. Our hosts cannot perform either
a forward or reverse lookup on that machine.
For now I added your IP# to our allows, but,
you should really get DNS working for that machine.
David


> 
> 
> David,
> Thank you for your decode.
> I have fujita making the request.
> fujita.afit.af.mil
> 129.92.9.62
> Thanks
> Jeff
> 
> ps
> does the lightning come over port 388 too?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Knight [mailto:address@hidden]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 3:52 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Cc: address@hidden; address@hidden
> Subject: RE: AFIT NLDN feed
> 
> 
> 
> Jeff,
>      Here is the entry I have to decode NLDN data into gempak files:
> 
> NLDN
> ^([12][0-9][0-9][0-9]|[0-9][0-9])([0-3][0-9][0-9])([0-2][0-9])([0-5][0-9
> ])([0-5][0-9])
>         PIPE    -close /unidata2/gempak54upc_pl15/bin/sol/dcnldn
>         -m 25000 -s minute05
>         -d /striker1/ldmnldn/logs/dcnldn.log
>         -p /unidata/gempak5.4/gempak5.4/tables/pack/nldn.pack
>         /striker1/nldnldmdata/gempak/YYYYMMDDHH_@@.gem
> 
> But, I don't see any entries from afit in striker's ldm log file.
> Are you requesting that striker send the NLDN feed to you?
> If so, which machine is making the request? What is its name and IP number?
> If not, you need to add
> request NLDN .* striker.atmos.albany.edu
> to your ldmd.conf file.
> 
> David
> 
> > 
> > David,
> > I have that all set up, for one reason or another no data is appearing
> here.
> > Just out of curiousity is the data still a YYYYMMDDHH_nldn_@@.gem
> > Or have you gone to a two digit year?
> > Please bear with me, this hasn't worked for over two years, and I got here
> > in January.
> > 
> > I am sure the problem rests here, just haven't gotten it figured out yet?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Jeff
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: David Knight [mailto:address@hidden]
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 10, 2001 12:59 PM
> > To: address@hidden; address@hidden
> > Cc: address@hidden
> > Subject: RE: AFIT NLDN feed
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Jeff,
> >      Where the lightning data is stored depends on how
> > your pqact.conf file is setup. There are examples on
> > the Unidata web page for configuring your ldm to
> > receive NLDN data.
> > David
> > > 
> > > David,
> > > This is going to be a really stupid question, but I have to ask.
> > > Under what would we find the lightning data if we are getting it.
> > > I know the weather stuff we can find under data, but what exactly should
> I
> > 
> > > be looking for for the lightning to be sure we are getting it.
> > > Thank you
> > > Jeff
> > > 
> > > sorry, but still new to this UNIX stuff
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: David Knight [mailto:address@hidden]
> > > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2001 12:48 PM
> > > To: address@hidden; address@hidden
> > > Cc: address@hidden
> > > Subject: RE: AFIT NLDN feed
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Jeff,
> > >      I have added an allow for fujita.afit.af.mil to request
> > > NLDN data from striker.atmos.albany.edu
> > >      As you know there are restrictions imposed on us by
> > > the company that collects this data on how it can be used
> > > and redistributed. These can be found at:
> > >      http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/data/data_usage.html
> > > Basically, the data can be used only for teaching and research.
> > > Any published results using the data should aknowledge the provider -
> GDS.
> > > The data connot be redistributed in any form. In particular
> > > please do not put it on a www, gopher, ftp or other publically
> > > accessible server. Please follow these guidelines so that we
> > > can continue to make this data freely available to the Unidata
> > > community. Please make sure all your users are aware of these
> > > restrictions.
> > > Enjoy,
> > > David
> > > 
> > 
>