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Hi Pete, > Something happened with ldm-6.13.12.42 I really wish people would stop installing beta versions. Oh well. > around 10 or 11 UTC this morning that we stopped getting almost all satellite > data from idd.unidata.ucar.edu. > > I've backed off to ldm 6.13.11 and data seems to be coming in again. When > data was not coming in, I was getting error messages in the log file like > > 20200416T165834.099842Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23531] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 327599 20200416155743.720569 > NOTHER 789278 TIUG07 KNES 161557 PAA > 20200416T165835.133532Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23530] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 1040677 20200416155748.119948 > SATELLITE 000 > /data/cspp-geo/WEST/OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C05_G17_s20201071557255_e20201071557312_c20201071557352.nc > 20200416T165835.704674Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23530] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 335100 20200416155748.976891 > SATELLITE 000 > /data/cspp-geo/WEST/OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C08_G17_s20201071557255_e20201071557312_c20201071557363.nc > 20200416T165836.440749Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23530] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 454586 20200416155749.022078 > SATELLITE 000 > /data/cspp-geo/WEST/OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C11_G17_s20201071557255_e20201071557312_c20201071557348.nc > 20200416T165836.954915Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23530] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 370493 20200416155749.050223 > SATELLITE 000 > /data/cspp-geo/WEST/OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C07_G17_s20201071557255_e20201071557324_c20201071557367.nc > 20200416T165837.524071Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23530] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 292431 20200416155749.069795 > SATELLITE 000 > /data/cspp-geo/WEST/OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C09_G17_s20201071557255_e20201071557318_c20201071557372.nc > 20200416T165838.208561Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23530] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 357624 20200416155749.143270 > SATELLITE 000 > /data/cspp-geo/WEST/OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C10_G17_s20201071557255_e20201071557324_c20201071557365.nc > 20200416T165838.749437Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23530] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 378165 20200416155749.222118 > SATELLITE 000 > /data/cspp-geo/WEST/OR_ABI-L1b-RadM1-M6C16_G17_s20201071557255_e20201071557324_c20201071557356.nc > 20200416T165838.893336Z iddb.unidata.ucar.edu[23532] down6.c:vetProduct:226 > WARN Ignoring too-old product: 4077301 20200416155831.367633 > NIMAGE 000 > /data/ldm/pub/native/satellite/GOES/GOES17/Products/CloudAndMoistureImagery/Mesoscale-2/Channel02/20200416/OR_ABI-L2-CMIPM2-M6C02_G17_s20201071557550_e20201071557550_c20201071557550.nc Your new LDM was doing exactly what it should. Products were arriving that were more than an hour old, so the LDM simply threw them away to maximize throughput. > I've attached the log file for that time period - gzipd. Hope it makes it > through. This seems like kind of a bad bug that is not there in ldm-6.13.11. It doesn't appear to be a bug. Is your system clock ok? Regards, Steve Emmerson Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: DOD-588455 Department: Support LDM Priority: Normal Status: Closed =================== NOTE: All email exchanges with Unidata User Support are recorded in the Unidata inquiry tracking system and then made publicly available through the web. If you do not want to have your interactions made available in this way, you must let us know in each email you send to us.