The 2 instances ( Davis, Ecowitt ) run without problems with the season 
skin. Davis shows the soil moisture in "*cb*" and Ecowitt in "*%*". 
Unfortunately, I can only enter cb or % in the skin. Is there a solution so 
that the correct unit is displayed depending on the station? 

Joachim

Rich Bonavida schrieb am Donnerstag, 28. Mai 2020 um 15:51:48 UTC+2:

> Thanks Gary, two instances it is.
>
> Rich
>
>
> On Thursday, May 28, 2020 at 12:59:46 AM UTC-7, gjr80 wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Short answer is you will need to run two instances of WeeWX, either on a 
>> single device or separate devices. I am in much the same boat having run 
>> the vantage driver for many years and recently bought a GW1000 and a number 
>> of temp/hum sensors and soil moisture sensors. A given WeeWX instance can 
>> only run one driver so hence the need for separate WeeWX instances. You can 
>> have a WeeWX service that can obtain observational data and add it to loop 
>> packets/archive records emitted by the driver, some drivers can run as a 
>> driver or a service but the vantage and interceptor drivers cannot.
>>
>> To run separate WeeWX instances you will need separate config files and 
>> databases for each. Reporting is up to you but if you intend combining data 
>> from both devices it may be easiest to have one instance handle the 
>> reporting, though if you intend having separate reports then each instance 
>> will require its own reporting. The wiki has a fairly good article on 
>> setting it up (https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/weewx-multi). 
>>
>> I have found the biggest challenge was remembering I have two WeeWX 
>> instances running and the need to use specific service names when 
>> controlling the individual services/instances (after being used to just 
>> using systemctl xxxxxx weewx that now affects both services). Getting your 
>> logs sorted is also important, log entries for each instance will be 
>> identified separately but I found it easier to send each to separate log 
>> files, This is covered at the bottom of the Put log messages from WeeWX in 
>> a separate file article in the wiki (
>> https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/logging).
>>
>> Both running fine now under WeeWX 4.1.0/python 3.
>>
>> Gary
>>
>>

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