Judging from the last entry in the log, it could be a permissions issue.
On Wed, Jun 4, 2025 at 11:31 AM Ryan Stasel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> For the last few months I've had issues with my Weewx instance crapping
> out not able to talk to the 6555 I have (in a weather envoy).
>
> Before I go down the hardware issue avenue, wondering if anyone else has
> seen issues with these.
>
> It crashed on me this morning around 7:15am, and looks like it just
> stopped responding? It's up now though. (I restarted weewx and it recovered
> and downloaded the archived records).
>
> Thanks!
>
> Here's the log output
>
> Jun 04 07:16:26 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: ip-read error: timed out
>
> Jun 04 07:16:26 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: LOOP batch try #1; error: timed out
>
> Jun 04 07:20:22 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: ip-read error: timed out
>
> Jun 04 07:20:22 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT try #1; error: timed out
>
> Jun 04 07:20:28 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: ip-read error: timed out
>
> Jun 04 07:20:31 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: send_data: no <ACK> received from Vantage console
>
> Jun 04 07:20:31 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT try #2; error: No <ACK> received from Vantage
> console
>
> Jun 04 07:20:37 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: ip-read error: timed out
>
> Jun 04 07:20:40 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: send_data: no <ACK> received from Vantage console
>
> Jun 04 07:20:40 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT try #3; error: No <ACK> received from Vantage
> console
>
> Jun 04 07:20:45 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: ip-read error: timed out
>
> Jun 04 07:20:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: send_data: no <ACK> received from Vantage console
>
> Jun 04 07:20:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT try #4; error: No <ACK> received from Vantage
> console
>
> Jun 04 07:20:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT max tries (4) exceeded.
>
> Jun 04 07:20:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: INFO weewx.engine: Main
> loop exiting. Shutting engine down.
>
> Jun 04 07:20:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: INFO weewx.engine:
> Shutting down StdReport thread
>
> Jun 04 07:20:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL __main__:
> Caught WeeWxIOError: Max tries exceeded while getting archive data.
>
> Jun 04 07:20:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL __main__:
> **** Waiting 60.0 seconds then retrying...
>
> Jun 04 07:21:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: INFO __main__:
> retrying...
>
> Jun 04 07:21:49 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: INFO weewx.engine:
> Loading station type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage)
>
> Jun 04 07:21:51 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: send_data: no <ACK> received from Vantage console
>
> Jun 04 07:21:51 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: _determine_hardware; retry #0: 'No <ACK> received
> from Vantage console'
>
> Jun 04 07:21:52 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: send_data: no <ACK> received from Vantage console
>
> Jun 04 07:21:52 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: _determine_hardware; retry #1: 'No <ACK> received
> from Vantage console'
>
> Jun 04 07:21:52 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: send_data: no <ACK> received from Vantage console
>
> Jun 04 07:21:52 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: _determine_hardware; retry #2: 'No <ACK> received
> from Vantage console'
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: send_data: no <ACK> received from Vantage console
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: _determine_hardware; retry #3: 'No <ACK> received
> from Vantage console'
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR
> weewx.drivers.vantage: Unable to read hardware type; raise WeeWxIOError
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: ERROR weewx.engine:
> Import of driver failed: Unable to read hardware type (<class
> 'weewx.WeeWxIOError'>)
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** Traceback (most recent call last):
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 115, in setupStation
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** self.console = loader_function(config_dict, self)
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 32, in
> loader
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** return VantageService(engine, config_dict)
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 2046, in
> __init__
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** Vantage.__init__(self, **config_dict[DRIVER_NAME])
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 539, in
> __init__
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** self._setup()
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 1444, in
> _setup
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** self.hardware_type = self._determine_hardware()
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 1435, in
> _determine_hardware
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** raise weewx.WeeWxIOError("Unable to read hardware type")
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:
> **** weewx.WeeWxIOError: Unable to read hardware type
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL __main__:
> Unable to load driver: Unable to read hardware type
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc weewxd[187111]: CRITICAL __main__:
> **** Exiting...
>
> Jun 04 07:21:53 raspi-server-misc systemd[1]: weewx.service: Main process
> exited, code=exited, status=4/NOPERMISSION
>
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