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Hi Tom, You should now be able to get any non-propriatary feeds from: ldm.meteo.psu.edu Please let me know if you experience any difficulties. Cheers, Jeff --------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Weber address@hidden : Unidata Program Center PH:303-497-8676 : University Corp for Atmospheric Research 3300 Mitchell Ln : http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/staff/jweber Boulder,Co 80307-3000 : --------------------------------------------------------------------- On Thu, 17 Mar 2005, Unidata Support wrote: > > ------- Forwarded Message > > >To: Unidata Support <address@hidden> > >From: Tom McDermott <address@hidden> > >Subject: Re: 20050203: toplevel IDD relay atm.geo.nsf.gov once again > >accessible (cont.) > >Organization: UCAR/Unidata > >Keywords: 200503171558.j2HFwKv2006716 > > Hi, > > I was wondering if you had made any progress in assigning a new primary > feed for Brockport. The only feedtype I am allowed for at > ldm.meteo.psu.edu is NNEXRAD, which I think is unchanged from before. > > The only other thing that I might suggest is that you provide a feed at > atm.geo.nsf.gov to SUNY Albany (our official failover) since I believe > they have a connection to the Internet2. Thanks. > > Tom > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Tom McDermott Email: address@hidden > Systems Administrator Phone: (585) 395-5718 > Earth Sciences Dept. Fax: (585) 395-2416 > SUNY College at Brockport > > > On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Unidata Support wrote: > > >> From: Unidata Support <address@hidden> > >> Organization: UCAR/Unidata > >> Keywords: 200502031338.j13DcTv2013547 IDD atm > > > > Hi Tom, > > > > re: > >>> Please be advised that nothing has changed regarding the accessibiliity of > >>> the ldm server on atm from our site (vortex.esc.brockport.edu) since OZ > >>> on Sunday when this problem arose. > > > > Here is the situation: > > > > All LDM connections on sprintlink to NSF have been disabled by the NSF > > admins, and these will not return. The reason for this is that the > > bandwidth usage of the IDD exceeds the capacity of the NSF sprintlink > > connection, so when atm drops off of Internet2, nobody at NSF can get > > any work done. As you might well imagine, this does not sit well with > > NSF folks. So, no IDD connections will be allowed through their backup > > sprintlink connection. LDM/IDD connections through I2, however, will > > continue with no restriction. > > > > Given this, please direct your data requests to idd.unidata.ucar.edu > > until we can identify an eastcoast server to feed you. I am thinking > > that this will be Penn State, but I have not contacted Art Person > > <address@hidden> (CCed on this message), the LDM/IDD contact at > > PSU, about this yet. > > > > I apologize for this inconvenience, but the alternative is us losing > > our top level relay site at NSF/ATM. > > > > Cheers, > > > > Tom > > -- > > 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. > > > > -- > 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. > > ------- End of Forwarded Message >