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[IDV #GKH-525804]: problelms accessing data on noaa server

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  • Subject: [IDV #GKH-525804]: problelms accessing data on noaa server
  • Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2009 14:39:51 -0700
> Jeff:
> 
> I thought I read in some documentation or web board that it was random. I 
> remember reading that outgoing communication from the client was on port 112 
> and that port was unblocked by the security people. IDV was able get real 
> time data for months and then it all stopped right before the end of the year 
> on both linux and windows xp computers. Could the return communications from 
> the server on port 112 have been stopped by the security people or altered in 
> some way that prevented downloading of data?

I'm not sure how your firewall is setup. I would guess that its the outgoing 
access to port 112 that is blocked. You should talk with your networking 
people. Basically, whatever they do to allow access to the http port 80 they 
should also do for the ADDE port.

-Jeff


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: GKH-525804
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Emergency
Status: Closed