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Great - the ADDE server does not know how to talk to IPv6. Are you able to connect to any adde server (for example, adde.ucar.edu)? I see in the error message there is a reference to airmet - could you provide some details as to what airmet is (is it a server)? Thanks! Sean > Hi Sean, > > I am not using IPv6 > ________________________________________ > From: Unidata IDV Support [address@hidden] > Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 8:55 AM > To: Jacob Wolf > Cc: address@hidden > Subject: [IDV #KOC-628144]: Cannot connect to server > > Greetings Jacob, > > Do you know if your machine is using IPv6 networking addressing? > > Sean > > > Hi Yuan, > > > > Unfortunately, this is a desktop machine. Do you have any other > > troubleshooting suggestions? > > > > Jacob > > ________________________________________ > > From: Unidata IDV Support [address@hidden] > > Sent: Monday, March 25, 2013 10:41 PM > > To: Jacob Wolf > > Cc: address@hidden > > Subject: [IDV #KOC-628144]: Cannot connect to server > > > > > Full Name: Jacob Wolf > > > Email Address: address@hidden > > > Organization: Idaho Department of Environmental Quality > > > Package Version: 4.0 build date:2013-03-07 17:58 UTC > > > Operating System: Linux > > > Hardware: Java: home: /home/Jwolf/IDV_4.0/jre version: 1.6.0_41 j3d:1.3.1 > > > Description of problem: Updating sounding data > > > Error opening connection: java.net.UnknownHostException: airmet: airmet > > > > > > -- > > > I am trying to access the Observations and Satellite data and I cannot > > > connect to any of the available servers. My IT group says that both 8080 > > > and 112 should be open. > > > > > > I am using CentOS 6 as my OS. Any help is appreciated. > > > > > > Thank you in advance, > > > > > > Jacob > > > > Jacob, > > The exception does indicate some firewall issue, if this is a laptop, you > > can test it outside your office environment. > > > > > > Yuan > > > > > > ****************** > > > Stack trace: > > > edu.wisc.ssec.mcidas.adde.AddeException: Error opening connection: > > > java.net.UnknownHostException: airmet: airmet > > > at > > > edu.wisc.ssec.mcidas.adde.AddePointDataReader.<init>(AddePointDataReader.java:165) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.data.sounding.AddeSoundingAdapter.loadStationsInner(AddeSoundingAdapter.java:438) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.data.sounding.AddeSoundingAdapter.loadStations(AddeSoundingAdapter.java:388) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.data.sounding.AddeSoundingAdapter.init(AddeSoundingAdapter.java:306) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.data.sounding.AddeSoundingAdapter.<init>(AddeSoundingAdapter.java:260) > > > at > > > ucar.unidata.view.sounding.SoundingSelector$8.run(SoundingSelector.java:665) > > > at ucar.unidata.util.Misc$3.run(Misc.java:1249) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details > > =================== > > Ticket ID: KOC-628144 > > Department: Support IDV > > Priority: Normal > > Status: Closed > > > > > > > > > Ticket Details > =================== > Ticket ID: KOC-628144 > Department: Support IDV > Priority: Normal > Status: Open > > > Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: KOC-628144 Department: Support IDV Priority: Normal Status: Open