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> Hi, Hi Karl, > > Purdue is on the short list of VIP's that we allowed access to our LDM > server directly. (As opposed to getting it downstream from the Unidata > servers.) I added weather2.eas.purdue.edu to my allow lists, but he is > still not getting it to work from his machine. I did cursory tests with my > own machines and do not understand what must be wrong. Can you sort > anything out from these notifyme sessions below the signature line? > > Here are the lines in my ldmd.conf file: > > ALLOW EXP ^weather.eas.purdue.edu$ > ALLOW EXP ^weather2.eas.purdue.edu$ looks good weather2 resolves both forward and reverse, that is good. > > I do not have any entries in my ldmd.log from weather2.eas.purdue.edu. My > LDM server does not seem to even know that weather2 attemted to contact > us. This is bad, have you asked them about any possible firewall issues? ldmping does not fare well for weather2: (jweber) laraine:/home/jweber 3 % ldmping weather2.eas.purdue.edu Apr 07 18:26:24 State Elapsed Port Remote_Host rpc_stat Apr 07 18:26:36 NAMED 12.040085 0 weather2.eas.purdue.edu can't cont act portmapper: RPC: Timed out Sure looks to be at Purdue's side :) Jeff Jeff Weber Unidata User Support http://www.unidata.ucar.edu Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: DYH-297010 Department: Support IDD Priority: Normal Status: Open