[IDV #BID-636127]: Error trying to load ATCF data

Chris,

Perhaps the data server was momentarily unavailable. I am able to access the
data.

I just visualized Hurricane Sandra from November 23.

Best,

Unidata IDV Support

> Full Name: Chris Noble
> Email Address: address@hidden
> Organization: personal
> Package Version: 5.2 build date:2015-08-26 18:19 UTC
> Operating System: Windows 7
> Hardware: Java: home: C:\Program Files\IDV_5.2\jre version: 1.8.0_45 
> j3d:1.6.0-pre9-daily-experimental daily
> Description of problem: Error initializing ATCF data
> ftp.nhc.noaa.gov
> 
> I attempted to use the menu option data > special > ACTF but got an error 
> message - unknown source.
> 
> Cheers,
> Chris.
> 
> ******************
> Stack trace:
> java.net.UnknownHostException: ftp.nhc.noaa.gov
> at java.net.AbstractPlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.SocksSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.Socket.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at java.net.Socket.<init>(Unknown Source)
> at 
> org.apache.commons.net.DefaultSocketFactory.createSocket(DefaultSocketFactory.java:53)
> at org.apache.commons.net.SocketClient.connect(SocketClient.java:162)
> at org.apache.commons.net.SocketClient.connect(SocketClient.java:250)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.data.storm.AtcfStormDataSource.readFile(AtcfStormDataSource.java:752)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.data.storm.AtcfStormDataSource.initializeStormData(AtcfStormDataSource.java:318)
> at ucar.unidata.data.storm.StormDataSource.initAfter(StormDataSource.java:212)
> at ucar.unidata.data.DataSourceImpl.initAfterCreation(DataSourceImpl.java:790)
> at ucar.unidata.data.DataManager.createDataSource(DataManager.java:1571)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.createDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1979)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1896)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1830)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1803)
> at 
> ucar.unidata.idv.IntegratedDataViewer.makeDataSource(IntegratedDataViewer.java:1812)
> 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.MenuUtil$1.invokeMethod(MenuUtil.java:233)
> at ucar.unidata.util.MenuUtil$1.actionPerformed(MenuUtil.java:224)
> at javax.swing.AbstractButton.fireActionPerformed(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.AbstractButton$Handler.actionPerformed(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.fireActionPerformed(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.DefaultButtonModel.setPressed(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.AbstractButton.doClick(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI.doClick(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.plaf.basic.BasicMenuItemUI$Handler.mouseReleased(Unknown 
> Source)
> at java.awt.Component.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source)
> at javax.swing.JComponent.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Component.processEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Container.processEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Component.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.retargetMouseEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.processMouseEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.LightweightDispatcher.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Container.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Window.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.Component.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEventImpl(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventQueue.access$500(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventQueue$3.run(Unknown Source)
> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
> at java.security.ProtectionDomain$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
> at java.security.ProtectionDomain$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventQueue$4.run(Unknown Source)
> at java.security.AccessController.doPrivileged(Native Method)
> at java.security.ProtectionDomain$1.doIntersectionPrivilege(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventQueue.dispatchEvent(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpOneEventForFilters(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForFilter(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEventsForHierarchy(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.pumpEvents(Unknown Source)
> at java.awt.EventDispatchThread.run(Unknown Source)
> 
> 
> 


Ticket Details
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Ticket ID: BID-636127
Department: Support IDV
Priority: Normal
Status: Closed