I would guess that the Davis customer support has their scripts which they must stick to, that's pretty common these days. Sell those subscriptions!
On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 6:35:17 PM UTC-8 galfert wrote: > That the WLL can not be access through your LAN is not true, and it really > is unfortunate when customer support from Davis can be so clueless. Davis' > own Weatherlink mobile app does just that...it accesses data on you LAN > from the WLL and also from Weatherlink.com. There is a software driver that > allows WeeWX to do exactly the same thing. Not only that but you can also > do so with other software like Cumulus MX, Meteobridge, Weather-Display > software. Davis is not going to help you do any extra things like this. But > the weather enthusiast community has your back in this regard. > > On Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 2:31:21 AM UTC-5 [email protected] > wrote: > >> I asked the support of Davis Instruments about local asscess. The answer >> was: >> >> "Both the EnviroMonitor IP and WeatherLink Live are strictly cloud based >> and you would not be able to access through your LAN." >> >> Nevertheless, I actually see no alternative to the WeatherLink Live >> device. >> >> Nicolas Peninguy schrieb am Mittwoch, 18. November 2020 um 21:13:36 UTC+1: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Le 11/18/20 à 2:07 PM, galfert a écrit : >>> > Davis pretty much discontinued the Weatherlink IP around the time they >>> > released the WeatherLink Live. My recommendation is to go with the >>> > WeatherLink Live. >>> >>> It took me some time to find relevant information on the Internet, so >>> may be this will be of some interest for someone. >>> >>> This thing embeds an HTTP server with a local API described here: >>> >>> https://weatherlink.github.io/weatherlink-live-local-api/ >>> >>> There are some good things, like broadcast of live data or discovery >>> through mDNS. >>> >>> >>> BUT: >>> >>> Currently there is no local access to archive data, nor device health >>> data: https://github.com/weatherlink/weatherlink-live-local-api/issues >>> >>> This thing will be useless if for whatever reason using Davis >>> weatherlink.com service is not wanted or possible. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Nicolas >>> >>> -- 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/bda216ea-0d97-4589-b3fb-af03000d7dd3n%40googlegroups.com.
