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Greetings Andy, It looks like stratus.al.noaa.gov is no longer serving adde datasets. From what I can tell (looking at what ports they have open), stratus.al.noaa.gov is now a mail server. Have you tried accessing another adde server from the drop- down box (for example, adde.ucar.edu)? Cheers, Sean > Full Name: Andrew Hickie > Email Address: address@hidden > Organization: Home user > Package Version: 3.1u1 build date:2012-11-30 17:36 UTC > Operating System: Windows 7 > Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files (x86)\IDV_3.1u1\jre version: 1.6.0_31 > j3d:1.5.2 fcs (build4) > Description of problem: > > Error connecting to: stratus.al.noaa.gov > Error opening connection: java.net.SocketException: Connection reset > > Probably something very basic that I am doing wrong, but help would be > greatly appreciated. > > Andy > > ****************** > Stack trace: > edu.wisc.ssec.mcidas.adde.AddeException: Error opening connection: > java.net.SocketException: Connection reset > at > edu.wisc.ssec.mcidas.adde.AddePointDataReader.<init>(AddePointDataReader.java:165) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.adde.AddePointDataChooser.readTimes(AddePointDataChooser.java:496) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.adde.AddePointDataChooser.handleUpdate(AddePointDataChooser.java:450) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.adde.AddeChooser.handleConnect(AddeChooser.java:582) > at > ucar.unidata.idv.chooser.adde.AddeChooser.handleConnectFromThread(AddeChooser.java:600) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method) > at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) > at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(Unknown Source) > at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Unknown Source) > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$2.run(Misc.java:1222) > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1250) > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: WVV-640804 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open