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Gilbert, Glad we could help. :-) > Hello Steve and Tom, > > I need you to help me solve a vexing problem. > > Here at AllisonHouse, we have a full Level 2 feed. We request it like so: > > request CRAFT "K[A-D]" server > request CRAFT "K[E-K]" server > request CRAFT "K[L-R]" server > request CRAFT "K[S-Z]" server. > request CRAFT "P[A-Z]" server > request CRAFT "T[A-Z]" server > > And when we do an ldmadmin watch, I see: > > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 213301 20140910230708.215 NEXRAD2 623003 > L2-BZIP2/KILX/20140910230701/623/3/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 41979 20140910230708.526 NEXRAD2 700059 > L2-BZIP2/KPUX/20140910230357/700/59/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 39608 20140910230708.081 NEXRAD2 79055 > L2-BZIP2/TJUA/20140910230333/79/55/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 77555 20140910230708.561 NEXRAD2 693052 > L2-BZIP2/KEAX/20140910230407/693/52/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 6604 20140910230708.837 NEXRAD2 129001 > L2-BZIP2/KMHX/20140910230707/129/1/S/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 28370 20140910230708.452 NEXRAD2 103062 > L2-BZIP2/KEOX/20140910230320/103/62/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 93646 20140910230708.088 NEXRAD2 231014 > L2-BZIP2/KABX/20140910230421/231/14/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 46856 20140910230708.712 NEXRAD2 3052 > L2-BZIP2/KTLH/20140910230428/3/52/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 136626 20140910230708.301 NEXRAD2 448056 > L2-BZIP2/KIND/20140910230345/448/56/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 35347 20140910230708.943 NEXRAD2 449012 > L2-BZIP2/KILN/20140910230639/449/12/I/V06/0 > Sep 10 23:07:09 pqutil INFO: 33578 20140910230709.137 NEXRAD2 762070 > L2-BZIP2/KPAH/20140910230246/762/70/I/V06/0 > > But we're missing data And sometimes, the feed has been, on some > individual sites, up to an hour delay when it writes. Do you have any > thought as to what is wrong? ldmd.log shows no I/o errors, no > feed-switching between servers. Date/time is fine on the local servers. > > Gilbert > > -- > ---- > > Gilbert Sebenste > Chief Meteorologist > AllisonHouse, LLC > > From address@hidden Wed Sep 10 17:41:50 2014 > > By the way, our pqact.conf entry to write these to disk is: > > CRAFT > ^L2-BZIP2/(....)/([0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9][0-1][0-9][0-3][0-9])([0-2][0-9][$ > FILE l2data/nexrad/craft/\1/\1_\2_\3 > > > From address@hidden Wed Sep 10 21:11:38 2014 > > Never mind. The stupid clock is way off on KCLE's Doppler radar. And we need > to have a bigger Q so that it will transmit the data that's 15 minutes old > from them. > > Gilbert Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: JUD-871181 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed