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Russ, The LDM configuration-file on your production server has these entries: # dvbs shared memory ingest processes exec "dvbs_multicast -m 224.0.1.1" exec "readnoaaport -m 224.0.1.1 -n -u 3" exec "dvbs_multicast -m 224.0.1.2" exec "readnoaaport -m 224.0.1.2 -n -u 4" exec "dvbs_multicast -m 224.0.1.3" exec "readnoaaport -m 224.0.1.3 -n -u 5" exec "dvbs_multicast -m 224.0.1.4" exec "readnoaaport -m 224.0.1.4 -n -u 6" # So, your production server is getting its data from the NOAAPort broadcast. > hmmmm......I am using the same ldmd.conf file on both Production and > Backup servers and the Production is working, but Backup is not. > > I have attached ldmd.conf from our production server ( it is the same as > on the backup). Why does it work for production...? The REQUESTS are > commented-out also... > > Thanks > Russ > > -- > Russell Lancaster > 2020/Acentia, Inc. > SMOMS Lead UNIX System Administrator > NOAA/NESDIS/OSPO Support > Suite 1810 > 4231 Suitland Rd > Suitland, MD 20746 > > (301) 817-3823 Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: QEL-970387 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed