I don't know why you're getting the LOOP errors, but the memory in your
console is definitely corrupted. See the wiki article *Corrupt station
memory
<https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Troubleshooting-the-Davis-Vantage-station#corrupt-station-memory>*
.

On Sun, Nov 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM John Smith <[email protected]> wrote:

> I'm only seeing console lines standing out, both succeeding and failing...
> So it's not a networking problem as far as I can see... Corrupt memory
> issue maybe?
>
> ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: send_data: no <ACK> received from Vantage console
> ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: LOOP batch try #1; error: No <ACK> received from 
> Vantage console
> DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Successfully woke up Vantage console
>
>
> On Mon, 10 Nov 2025 at 07:30, Greg Guldenschuh <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> John,
>>
>>    Set debug=1 and restarted weewx.
>>
>> I have attached a file where I extracted all the weewx lines from syslog.
>>
>> Hopefully this helps you.
>>
>> BTW, I checked Davis's weatherlink and it is getting data from my site.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Greg G
>> On 11/9/2025 3:00 AM, John Smith wrote:
>>
>> I don't think that's it or it would have complained about not being able
>> to connect and would have spat out the IP and port....
>>
>> On Sun, 9 Nov 2025 at 18:19, [email protected] <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> in your log, I see "NOPERMISSION3:
>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL __main__:     ****  Exiting...
>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 systemd[1]: weewx.service: Main process exited,
>>> code=exited, *status=4/NOPERMISSION*
>>>
>>> You may have to read this weewx wiki article about network permissions :
>>>
>>> https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Understanding-permissions#how-to-fix-network-permissions
>>>
>>> Le dimanche 9 novembre 2025 à 04:39:37 UTC+1, Greg Guldenschuh a écrit :
>>>
>>>> I will have to look up how to do that.
>>>>
>>>> I have to replace 2 thermostats in my water heater tomorrow, that will
>>>> take most of the day.
>>>>
>>>> I may have to do this on Monday.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks, I will respond after I get the water heater fixed tomorrow.
>>>>
>>>> Greg G.
>>>> On 11/8/2025 10:36 PM, John Smith wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Might need to factory reset it somehow then.
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, 9 Nov 2025 at 14:33, Greg Guldenschuh <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Console has no batteries in it, it is on UPS power all the time.
>>>>>
>>>>> Have powered down waited for over a minute, the powered back up more
>>>>> than 5 times already save exact response, or lack thereof each time.
>>>>>
>>>>> I did already mention that the 5.1 version of weewx was working up to
>>>>> and until the 5.2 version was installed.
>>>>>
>>>>> Greg G.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/8/2025 10:30 PM, John Smith wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> That would seem to indicate that weeWX connected to the IP since there
>>>>> is no mention of it, but the console wouldn't respond, or not as it's
>>>>> expecting anyway...
>>>>>
>>>>> Tried taking out batteries from the console and disconnecting from
>>>>> power until it goes flat and then putting them back in etc?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 9 Nov 2025 at 14:13, Greg Guldenschuh <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I saw these after I filed the issue, but decided to save them and
>>>>>> would upload them as I got the chance.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> These were shown in the weewx.log file the service them exited with
>>>>>> errors.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:07 VE1 weewxd[2360]: ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage:
>>>>>> ip-read error: timed out
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:14 VE1 weewxd[2360]: ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage:
>>>>>> ip-read error: timed out
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:20 VE1 weewxd[2360]: ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage:
>>>>>> ip-read error: timed out
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:27 VE1 weewxd[2360]: ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage:
>>>>>> ip-read error: timed out
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: Unable
>>>>>> to wake up Vantage console
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: ERROR weewx.engine: Import of
>>>>>> driver failed: Unable to wake up Vantage console (<class
>>>>>> 'weewx.WakeupError'>)
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 115, in setupStation
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   self.console = loader_function(config_dict, self)
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>                  ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 32, in loader
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   return VantageService(engine, config_dict)
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 2046, in __init__
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   Vantage.__init__(self, **config_dict[DRIVER_NAME])
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 539, in __init__
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   self._setup()
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   ~~~~~~~~~~~^^
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 1440, in _setup
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   self.port.wakeup_console(max_tries=self.max_tries)
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 113, in
>>>>>> wakeup_console
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>>   raise weewx.WakeupError("Unable to wake up Vantage console")
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL weewx.engine:     ****
>>>>>> weewx.WakeupError: Unable to wake up Vantage console
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL __main__: Unable to load
>>>>>> driver: Unable to wake up Vantage console
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 weewxd[2360]: CRITICAL __main__:     ****
>>>>>> Exiting...
>>>>>> Nov 08 14:29:28 VE1 systemd[1]: weewx.service: Main process exited,
>>>>>> code=exited, status=4/NOPERMISSION
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I will turn on the debug tomorrow and restart weewx and see what
>>>>>> comes out.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> BTW, everything was working just fine on weewx 5.1 before the update.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Greg Guldenschuh
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11/8/2025 2:04 PM, Greg Guldenschuh wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Folks,
>>>>>>   I updated weewx to version 5.2.0-1 on Debian 12.9 earlier in the
>>>>>> week and it appears that weewx is no longer talking to the weatherlink IP
>>>>>> (WLIP) interface.  I can ping the  WLIP IP address and get a response to
>>>>>> the ping.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am getting an IP read error: timed out.
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