It has been raining here today. My HP2551 has uploaded rain to ecowitt.net 
and wu, but nothing has appeared in weewx.  Looking at this perhaps the 
default config for the ecowitt-client needs some changes for me to get rain 
to be logged?

Did you work out what to do? 

On Saturday, 18 January 2020 15:25:05 UTC, Vetti52 wrote:
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> Am Montag, 13. Januar 2020 12:32:33 UTC+1 schrieb Vetti52:
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>> Am Sonntag, 12. Januar 2020 22:01:36 UTC+1 schrieb mwall:
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>>> On Sunday, January 12, 2020 at 7:23:30 AM UTC-5, Vetti52 wrote:
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>>>> This will make things a bit easier. However, I must confess, that I am 
>>>> sometimes a bit messy. So, when updating interceptor.py from your site, I 
>>>> will have to remember, on which parts I mades my modifications. So, for me 
>>>> it would be much easier, if all modifications could  reside in a separate 
>>>> file. I am afraid, that realizing this would a hard job for now.
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>>> the only modifications you should make are to the weewx configuration 
>>> file.
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>>> m
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>> Well, I followed the procedure of Stephen to import rain event:
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>> https://www.wxforum.net/index.php?topic=37471.msg386960#msg386960
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>> and additionally modified 'baromrelin': 'barometer', because my WS2900 
>> has a very simple way to calculate "relative pressure" by just adding 
>> constantly 26.9 hPa to the measured "absolute pressure". For better 
>> comparison with official Weather Station data, I have changed the absolute 
>> pressure, so that the relative pressure meets the official data now. So, 
>> the absolute pressure is "wrong" and should not be the basis of calulation. 
>> At least not the way, it actually is.
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>> I am not sure, if both modifications could be entered into weewx.conf.
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> Now, as it finally rains today, I have tried to modify weewx.conf that way
> :
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> [Interceptor]
>>     # This section is for the network traffic interceptor driver.
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>>     # The driver to use:
>>     driver = user.interceptor
>>     device_type = ecowitt-client
>>     mode = listen
>>     port = 9000
>>     [[sensor_map_extensions]]
>>     baromrelin = barometer
>>     battery_wh65 = battery
>>     eventrainin = rain_event
>>     rain_event = rainEvent
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> Rain is ok now. However, in Weewx current conditions barometer shows a 
> calculated value, derived from absolute pressure, not the adjusted relative 
> pressure, as expected. And the battery status is completely gone now. In 
> addition, I detected an alien: "ET 0.0 mm". What is it???
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> So, I went back to modify interceptor.py that way: 
> I introduced 'rainEvent': 'rain_event' into the DEFAULT_SENSOR_MAP in 
> class Consumer(object), introduced 'baromrelin': 'barometer', and 
> 'eventrainin': 'rain_event', in the LABEL_MAP of class 
> EcowittClient(Consumer) and commented out # 'baromrelin', 'eventrainin', in 
> the adjacent IGNORED_LABELS.
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> That works fine, except that again there is no battery status at all. And 
> still ET is here...
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