>   Did you have to generate a new key

I don't think so.  I had only tried getting a new api key before which has
nothing to do with contributing.

On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 7:57 AM Andrew Milner <[email protected]>
wrote:

> the change must come into force when changing the password - as I am still
> using old login and password.  Did you have to generate a new key or did
> you just use the original key as a password in weewx.conf?
>
>
>
> On Friday, 10 May 2019 17:49:24 UTC+3, Mark Hahn wrote:
>>
>> Thanks that worked, and I was able to change my web login without
>> breaking anything.  It is really confusing that it would accept my old web
>> login.  Must be to allow old running software to continue running after the
>> rules changed..
>>
>> WEEWX now needs to change the conf file to ask for "key" instead of
>> "password".
>>
>> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 5:34 AM Andy <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> log in and go here: https://www.wunderground.com/member/devices
>>>
>>> use the key in the "Key" column
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 11:35:54 AM UTC-7, Mark Hahn wrote:
>>>>
>>>> >   I know one is specified in weewx.conf but is it actually used??
>>>>
>>>> Yes, a wrong password causes an authentication error in weewx log.
>>>>
>>>> I'll try changing api-key but I think that is only for reading a
>>>> forecast, not contributing.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 2:17 AM Andrew Milner <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> as far as i can see the api requires only an apikey  - not a
>>>>> password.  Are you sure a password is required?  I know one is specified 
>>>>> in
>>>>> weewx.conf but is it actually used??  If one is required I would suspect 
>>>>> it
>>>>> would however be the password as it was at the time the key was generated
>>>>> (suspicion says the apikey could well be a hash derived from station id 
>>>>> and
>>>>> password).  Further thought makes me think that maybe you have to generate
>>>>> a new apikey after changing the password in the members/station section.
>>>>> Tom must generate the api key since it is not specified in weewx.conf -
>>>>> just station id and password it would appear.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wednesday, 8 May 2019 09:14:07 UTC+3, Mark Hahn wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I know this isn't really a weewx question but ...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> How do I change my password at wunderground?  I changed my password
>>>>>> in member settings at wunderground.com.  But that only changed my
>>>>>> login to the site.  Only the old login works in my weewx.conf.  Anything
>>>>>> other than the old gets me an authentication error.
>>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the
>>>>> Google Groups "weewx-user" group.
>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit
>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/ijED5lePSHI/unsubscribe.
>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to
>>>>> [email protected].
>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit
>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d0711605-5e0f-482e-a964-4749556629dc%40googlegroups.com
>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d0711605-5e0f-482e-a964-4749556629dc%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>
>>>>> .
>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>>>>>
>>>> --
>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the
>>> Google Groups "weewx-user" group.
>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit
>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/ijED5lePSHI/unsubscribe.
>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to
>>> [email protected].
>>> To view this discussion on the web visit
>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6033e4bb-3b75-4d1e-86fe-09f1e58a6596%40googlegroups.com
>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/6033e4bb-3b75-4d1e-86fe-09f1e58a6596%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>
>>> .
>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
>>>
>> --
> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the
> Google Groups "weewx-user" group.
> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/ijED5lePSHI/unsubscribe.
> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to
> [email protected].
> To view this discussion on the web visit
> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d3465cd9-5106-418f-bf0d-36f1ab9228e9%40googlegroups.com
> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/d3465cd9-5106-418f-bf0d-36f1ab9228e9%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>
> .
> 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].
To view this discussion on the web visit 
https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/CACrj35FP4qkKk2BNB21VnSn9unC1ibsxj%3DaejSXPe5BytrMGEw%40mail.gmail.com.
For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

Reply via email to