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Hongming Qi wrote: > > Anne, > > I didn't see the log you mentioned. The matter is that we don't > request data from FSL and they try to push the data to us. So I modify > the ACCEPT part. Do you think that we still should add the request > entry in ldmd.conf? > > Hongming > > The following is my ldmd.conf: > > ##### > # $Id: ldmd.conf,v 1.13 2000/07/05 22:25:05 russ Exp $ > # Sample ldmd.conf for ldm5 > #### > # > # This is the main configuration file for the LDM server. All lines that > start > # with a "#" sign are comments. > # > # To debug an LDM that hangs on start up, run the following from LDM > home: > # % bin/rpc.ldmd -vl - -q data/ldm.pq etc/ldmd.conf > # > # If the LDM still hangs, comment out all lines in this file except > noted > # allow line entry below, try again. > # > ############################################################################### > # Exec Entries > ############################################################################### > # > # Programs that can share a queue with rpc.ldmd server, these programs > # are started by the "exec" command and are in the same process group. > # > exec "pqbinstats" > exec "pqact" > #exec "pqsurf" > # > ############################################################################### > # Request Entries > ############################################################################### > # > # LDM5 servers request data from Data Sources > # > # request <feedset> <pattern> <hostname pattern> > # > #request WMO ".*" uni0.unidata.ucar.edu > # > ############################################################################### > # Allow Entries > ############################################################################### > # > # Giving permission for a Data Sink to perform a request to your LDM > # > # allow <feedset> <hostname pattern> > # > # Giving permission to your own machine and Unidata > # > # Under no circumstances comment out the next allow entry to localhost > # The LDM will NOT start if the lines are commented out. > allow ANY > ^((localhost|loopback)|(127\.0\.0\.1\.?$)) > # > ############################################################################### > # Accept Entries > ############################################################################### > # ACCEPT: Who can feed us, currently this action is ONLY needed for WSI > data > # > # accept <feedset> <pattern> <hostname pattern> > # > # accept anything from yourself > # > #accept ANY ".*" ^((localhost|loopback)|(127\.0\.0\.1\.?$)) > # > # accept from your upstream site > # > # WSI is using ldm4 protocol so the accept is still required > #accept WSI > # .* > # ^[a-z].*\.uni\.wsicorp\.com$ > accept FSL > .* > ^phub1\.fsl\.noaa\.gov$ > # > ############################################################################### > # End > ############################################################################### Oh, I see. No, I don't think you need a request line. In this case I can't say why you are not receiving data. Are you sure FSL is sending the data? I suggest you contact them to find out. Everything about your setup that I have seen looks fine. Anne -- *************************************************** Anne Wilson UCAR Unidata Program address@hidden P.O. Box 3000 Boulder, CO 80307 ---------------------------------------------------- Unidata WWW server http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/ ****************************************************