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Stephen, Just call WSI and ask for customer support. I believe the last 4 digits are 5000, I talked to Jay. He seemed to be well aware of any problems. Robb... On Fri, 16 Apr 1999 address@hidden wrote: > > > Thank-you for taking the time. Since we bought our system from WSI, I > guess I should be talking with them. > > Do you have a contact name at WSI that would know what we are talking > about? > > Stephen Sinnis | Tel: 905-566-4811 X379 > Pelmorex Inc | Fax: 905-566-7012 > Mississauga ON L4Z 4B3 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: rkambic [mailto:address@hidden] > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 5:54 PM > To: address@hidden > Cc: support-ldm <address@hidden> > Subject: RE: Re: PLEASE HELP: trouble configuri > > > > > On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 address@hidden wrote: > > > > > > > This reminds me of 'The Quest for The Holy Grail', where the Frenchies > > > > say to King Arthur - "We've already got one!" > > > > Well, could we have a look at it? Can the program source for > > /opt/das2ldm/bin/das2ldm_nexrad get given out as is where is without > any > > need for support? > > Stephen, > > We only have the binary, and we are not able to distribute it. Our main > developer found some differences between das2ldm_nexrad and pqing. But > since we don't have the source we don't know exactly. > > > > > Or am I mistaken, when I think that pqing cannot feed WSINEXRAD data > into > > the ldm.pq? > > I believe that if you had some raw WSINEXRAD data one could modify pqing > to ingest it. Since all our sites bought the systems from WSI, there is > no > need to duplicate the work again. I suggest you get a programmer to take > a look at it, I don't think it would be that hard to do. > > Sorry I couldn't be more helpfull. > > Robb... > > > > > Stephen Sinnis | Tel: 905-566-4811 X379 > > Pelmorex Inc | Fax: 905-566-7012 > > Mississauga ON L4Z 4B3 > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: rkambic [mailto:address@hidden] > > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 1999 3:27 PM > > To: address@hidden > > Cc: support-ldm <address@hidden> > > Subject: Re: PLEASE HELP: trouble configuring ld > > > > > > > > > > Stephen, > > > > This is the ldmd.conf configuration we use to read the wsi data to the > > ldm: > > > > # Programs that share a queue with rpc.ldmd > > # are started by it and are in the same process group. > > # > > exec "pqexpire" > > exec "pqbinstats" > > exec "/opt/das2ldm/bin/das2ldm_nexrad -l /dev/null -q > > /opt/ldm/data/ldm.pq" > > exec "/opt/das2ldm/bin/das2ldm_nowrad -l /dev/null -q > > /opt/ldm/data/ldm.pq" > > # exec "/opt/das2ldm/bin/das2ldm_text -l /dev/null -q > > /opt/ldm/data/ldm.pq" > > ### > > > > The text products entry is commented out because we don't subscribe. > Also > > the entries are on one line, mail program wrapped the ldm queue part. > > > > > > Robb... > > > > On Thu, 15 Apr 1999 address@hidden wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > The Weather Network is trying to ingest WSI NEXRAD products through a > > > > > > > > > socket from a WSI DAS to a LDM5. > > > > > > We have been successful getting WSITEXT and WSIHRS into the product > > > queue, but the WSINEXRAD does not appear to be getting ingested. > > > > > > A few words of wisdom would be greatly appreciated. > > > > > > The ldmd.conf, logging and script file entries are: > > > > > > ldmd.conf: > > > exec "start/nexrad" > > > > > > start/nexrad: > > > #!/bin/csh > > > cd $LDMHOME > > > sockets/client.1c wsihcsn.pelmorex.pelmorex.com wsinexrad | bin/pqing > > > > -f > > > WSI -v -x -l logs/nexrad.log - > > > > > > logs/nexrad.log (only a few lines, but I am sure you will get the > > idea.): > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 3 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 3 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 3 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 3 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 3 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 3 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 50 > > > > > > > -01 & A00 151819 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 7 > > > > > > > -01 00 151819 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 15 > > > > > > > -01 00 151819 > > > Apr 15 18:19:30 pqing[7764]: Lone SOH error > 3 > > > > > > AND pqcat -x -v -p "^NEX.*" yields: > > > > > > Apr 15 18:39:04 pqcat: Starting Up (14623) > > > Mapping 138170368 > > > End of Queue > > > Apr 15 18:39:05 pqcat: Exiting > > > Apr 15 18:39:05 pqcat: Number of products 0 > > > > > > We have tried using pqing with and without the -f WSI flag. What > have > > we > > > overlooked? > > > > > > Stephen Sinnis | Tel: 905-566-4811 X379 > > > Pelmorex Inc | Fax: 905-566-7012 > > > Mississauga ON L4Z 4B3 > > > > > > > > > > > ========================================================================== > > > > ===== > > = > > Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center > > Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research > > address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ > > > ========================================================================== > > > > ===== > > = > > > > ========================================================================== > ===== > = > Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center > Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research > address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ > ========================================================================== > ===== > = > =============================================================================== Robb Kambic Unidata Program Center Software Engineer III Univ. Corp for Atmospheric Research address@hidden WWW: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ===============================================================================