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Kevin, I've never seen it before, but I don't seem to be able to successfully unpack the tarball you sent. I get a bunch of: catalog_ds629.3.xml tar: Archive value 1202617992 is out of gid_t range 0..65535 tar: Extended header gid=1202617992 is out of range 0..65535 tar: Extended header uid=666758683 is out of range 0..65535 tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.dev' tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.ino' tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.nlink' catalog_ds629.4.xml tar: Archive value 1202617992 is out of gid_t range 0..65535 tar: Extended header gid=1202617992 is out of range 0..65535 tar: Extended header uid=666758683 is out of range 0..65535 tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.dev' tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.ino' tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.nlink' catalog_ds629.5.xml tar: Archive value 1202617992 is out of gid_t range 0..65535 tar: Extended header gid=1202617992 is out of range 0..65535 tar: Extended header uid=666758683 is out of range 0..65535 tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.dev' tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.ino' tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.nlink' catalog_ds629.6.xml tar: Archive value 1202617992 is out of gid_t range 0..65535 tar: Extended header gid=1202617992 is out of range 0..65535 tar: Extended header uid=666758683 is out of range 0..65535 tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.dev' tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.ino' tar: Ignoring unknown extended header keyword `SCHILY.nlink' catalog_ds631.0.xml tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors Can you try packing and sending again? Sorry to be having trouble. -Lansing On 9/25/2013 11:13 AM, Kevin Manross wrote: > New Client Reply: File Access Problems With TDS 4.18? > > > I'm glad the error is reproducible Lansing. > > Attached is a tarball of my catalog files. Please let me know if you > need anything else and I'll be happy to provide it. many thanks for the > attention on this! > > -kevin. > > On 9/25/13 11:07 AM, Unidata THREDDS Support wrote: >> Kevin, >> >> Okay, I see the 500 error coming up on variable map requests. I didn't >> check every dataset, but I'll take your word for it. I have a bunch of >> your grib1 files, so I'll try to reproduce what's happening on your >> server locally in my debugger. I would appreciate it if you would send >> me your catalogs, since that makes it a little easier to recreate your >> environment. If I can't reproduce the issue, I may need to get some of >> the specific files that are giving you the 500 error on variable map. >> >> -Lansing >> >> On 9/25/2013 9:16 AM, Kevin Manross wrote: >>> New Client Reply: File Access Problems With TDS 4.18? >>> >>> >>> Hmmm, that's a bit odd. I restarted the server at 2:30 yesterday >>> afternoon. I have not seen the 503 error after that, nor this morning. >>> >>> I know that when hitting the files link for ds083.2, it takes a while >>> since I do not currently have them partitioned. >>> >>> Could you try again this morning and let me know if you are still >>> getting the 503 error? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> -kevin. >>> >>> On 9/24/13 5:26 PM, Unidata THREDDS Support wrote: >>>> Kevin, >>>> >>>> I've been hitting castle this afternoon, but I'm getting a service >>>> unavailable 503 message when I hit the files. Is this what you're >>>> seeing, or something new and different? >>>> >>>> -Lansing >>>> >>>> On 9/10/2013 12:08 PM, Kevin Manross wrote: >>>>> New Client Reply: File Access Problems With TDS 4.18? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Hello Lansing, >>>>> >>>>> I finally updated my TDS yesterday to the war file you offered below. >>>>> It appears to have fixed some of the issues, but not all of them. You >>>>> are welcome to check my server at >>>>> >>>>> http://castle.ucar.edu/thredds >>>>> >>>>> There you will see the following datasets. I have added comments >>>>> regarding which are GRIB/GRIB2 and which ones are now successful in >>>>> allowing OPeNDAP/NCSS/Variable Map access and which are not. Note, you >>>>> will need an RDA user account to access the OPeNDAP/NCSS links, but the >>>>> Variable Map links do not require a login. >>>>> >>>>> Folder RDA Datasets >>>>> Folder ds083.2/ GRIB1 :: suffix _00_c or _00 :: >>>>> Access fails at file level but works for aggregation >>>>> Folder ds093.1/ GRIB2 :: suffix .grb2 :: >>>>> Access >>>>> fails at file level but works for aggregation >>>>> Folder ds094.1/ GRIB2 :: suffix .grb2 :: >>>>> Access >>>>> fails at file level but works for aggregation >>>>> Folder ds277.6/ GRIB1 :: .grb :: All is good! >>>>> Folder ds285.3/ GRIB1 :: .grb :: All is good! >>>>> Folder ds316.0/ NetCDF >>>>> Folder ds502.0/ NetCDF >>>>> Folder ds629.1/ GRIB1 :: .YYYYMMDD :: Access >>>>> fails >>>>> at file level but works for aggregation >>>>> Folder ds629.2/ GRIB1 :: .YYYYMMDD :: Access >>>>> fails >>>>> at file level but works for aggregation >>>>> Folder ds629.3/ (Same as others in this series, >>>>> but >>>>> still updating and may not be immediately available) >>>>> Folder ds629.5/ GRIB1 :: .YYYYMMDD :: Access >>>>> fails >>>>> at file level but works for aggregation >>>>> Folder ds629.6/ GRIB1 :: .YYYYMMDD :: Access >>>>> fails >>>>> at file level but works for aggregation >>>>> Folder ds631.0/ NetCDF >>>>> >>>>> I would be happy to send you the respective catalogs id that would be >>>>> useful. >>>>> >>>>> For all the GRIB2 data, I have the following: >>>>> >>>>> <gribConfig datasetTypes="Best Files"> >>>>> <bestNamer name="Timeseries Aggregation"/> >>>>> <pdsHash> >>>>> <useGenType>true</useGenType> >>>>> </pdsHash> >>>>> </gribConfig> >>>>> >>>>> For all the GRIB1 data it is: >>>>> >>>>> <gribConfig datasetTypes="Best Files"> >>>>> <bestNamer name="Timeseries Aggregation"/> >>>>> <pdsHash> >>>>> <useTableVersion>false</useTableVersion> >>>>> </pdsHash> >>>>> </gribConfig> >>>>> >>>>> Please let me know if I can provide any additional info to help. >>>>> >>>>> -kevin. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On 8/27/13 1:40 PM, Unidata THREDDS Support wrote: >>>>>> Hi Kevin, >>>>>> >>>>>> I have a bug fix for you. The initial stack trace that I saw was a red >>>>>> herring, and was a function of me hitting the server before indexing was >>>>>> complete on start up. You can download the new warfile (a snapshot of >>>>>> 4.3.19) here: >>>>>> >>>>>> https://docs.google.com/file/d/0B7jP7ooGP2ZzYng3R3NUVlVsVkE/edit?usp=sharing >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you for reporting this bug! >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> Lansing Madry >>>>>> Unidata >>>>>> Boulder, Colorado >>>>>> >>>>>> Ticket Details >>>>>> =================== >>>>>> Ticket ID: EFD-388660 >>>>>> Department: Support THREDDS >>>>>> Priority: Low >>>>>> Status: Open >>>>>> >>>> Ticket Details >>>> =================== >>>> Ticket ID: EFD-388660 >>>> Department: Support THREDDS >>>> Priority: Low >>>> Status: Open >>>> >> >> Ticket Details >> =================== >> Ticket ID: EFD-388660 >> Department: Support THREDDS >> Priority: Low >> Status: Open >> Ticket Details =================== Ticket ID: EFD-388660 Department: Support THREDDS Priority: Low Status: Open