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METAR server is currently down

Postby wagnerw » Mon Mar 26, 2018 4:42 pm

The metar server responds with HTTP 500 internal error in the moment... So OR gets no weather data.. I come back
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Re: METAR server is currently down

Postby wkitty42 » Mon Mar 26, 2018 7:04 pm

which one are you using? the one queried by FG seems to be working OK... i have this for EGKK...

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LiveMetarProperties::handleMetarData() received METAR for EGKK: 2018/03/26 17:20 EGKK 261720Z 24006KT CAVOK 11/01 Q1016
2018/03/26 17:20 EGKK 261720Z 24006KT CAVOK 11/01 Q1016
METAR from tgftp.nws.noaa.gov
"You get more air close to the ground," said Angalo. "I read that in a book. You get lots of air low down, and not much when you go up."
"Why not?" said Gurder.
"Dunno. It's frightened of heights, I guess."
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Re: METAR server is currently down

Postby wagnerw » Mon Mar 26, 2018 9:18 pm

Another one. Thanks for pointing me to this server... The current server is back. Everything in fine again
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Re: METAR server is currently down

Postby wkitty42 » Tue Mar 27, 2018 2:20 am

cool!

FWIW: AFAIK, the one i pointed to is the one that FG has been using since <deity> invented mud... i think curt was there at that time <gd&r!> :mrgreen:

damn! can't do colors...
"You get more air close to the ground," said Angalo. "I read that in a book. You get lots of air low down, and not much when you go up."
"Why not?" said Gurder.
"Dunno. It's frightened of heights, I guess."
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Re: METAR server was down  

Postby wagnerw » Tue Mar 27, 2018 5:55 am

I have changed OR to use this one too. This gives us the same availability. I had to change because the original one has been shut down / moved. This comes with the next update.
Thank you.
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Re: METAR server is currently down

Postby wkitty42 » Tue Mar 27, 2018 6:27 pm

you're welcome :)
"You get more air close to the ground," said Angalo. "I read that in a book. You get lots of air low down, and not much when you go up."
"Why not?" said Gurder.
"Dunno. It's frightened of heights, I guess."
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