Update: I upgraded my console to the latest and greatest firmware. Still seeing network issues so the problem isn't the console firmware. I'm using an Ethernet to WiFi bridge between logger and network. I think that is my issue. Going to make some network changes to see if I can isolate my timeout problem.
Doug B. > On Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 5:13:14 AM UTC-8, Tom Keffer wrote: >> >> Thanks, Doug >> >> Could you put your comments in the Wiki? That way it will be easier for >> someone to find, rather than search through the nearly 5,000 topics in >> weewx-user. >> >> Perhaps something in the hardware >> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki#hardware> section? >> >> -tk >> >> On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 7:53 PM, Doug Bo <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I'm running an older Vantage Pro2 console, vintage 2007, firmware 1.90 >>> (can't update firmware due to console hardware changes) >>> My WeatherlinkIP is running current firmware but console seems to be >>> very slow to respond. I disabled the upload to weatherlink. >>> >>> I had to tweak the conf file to get it to run more than 24 hours. The >>> parameter adjustments below are based on threads I found in this forum. >>> Hopefully my discoveries will help someone. Although I doubt anyone (other >>> than me) is running old consoles. LOL >>> >>> Any other tips are appreciated. Thanks. >>> >>> I'm currently discussing my options with Davis on updating my consoles. >>> Maybe newer hardware. :) >>> >>> Doug B. >>> >>> ======================================================== >>> >>> loop_on_init = True >>> >>> >>> # TCP send delay (when using the WeatherLinkIP): >>> tcp_send_delay = 0.5 >>> >>> >>> >>> * # experiment command_delay = 1.0* >>> # The id of your ISS station (usually 1). If you use a wind meter >>> connected >>> # to a anemometer transmitter kit, use its id >>> iss_id = 2 >>> >>> # How long to wait for a response from the station before giving up >>> (in >>> # seconds; must be greater than 2) >>> # timeout = 4 >>> >>> * timeout = 8* >>> # How long to wait before trying again (in seconds) >>> # wait_before_retry = 1.2 >>> >>> * wait_before_retry = 3.5* >>> # How many times to try before giving up: >>> max_tries = 4 >>> >>> # Vantage model Type: 1 = Vantage Pro; 2 = Vantage Pro2 >>> model_type = 2 >>> >>> # The driver to use: >>> driver = weewx.drivers.vantage >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "weewx-user" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
