The "host" line should just be the IP address: no port. The "port" line should be the port.
you're combining the two as "host". So, you want [Vantage] type = ethernet host = 192.168.198.202 port = 3001 -tk On Wed, Dec 27, 2017 at 6:05 PM, 'loonsailor' via weewx-user < [email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for this. I was really excited. Tried it, but it doesn't work. > Specifically, here is the log file: > > Dec 27 18:00:32 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10917]: engine: Loading station > type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage) > Dec 27 18:00:32 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10902]: ...done. > Dec 27 18:00:32 ubu-mini-weather systemd[1]: Started LSB: weewx weather > system. > Dec 27 18:00:32 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10917]: vantage: Socket error while > opening port 22222 to ethernet host 192.168.198.202. > Dec 27 18:00:32 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10917]: import of driver failed: [ > Errno 111] Connection refused (<class 'weewx.WeeWxIOError'>) > Dec 27 18:00:32 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10917]: engine: Unable to load > driver: [Errno 111] Connection refused > Dec 27 18:00:32 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10917]: **** Exiting... > > > > The serial port converter wants to use socket 3001. Worked fine in wview, > so I chaged the socket address in weewx.conf to be 192.168.198.202:3001. > Then, I get the following: > > Dec 27 17:31:29 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10673]: engine: Loading station > type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage) > Dec 27 17:31:29 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10673]: vantage: Socket error while > opening port 22222 to ethernet host 192.168.198.202:3001. > Dec 27 17:31:29 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10673]: import of driver failed: [ > Errno -2] Name or service not known (<class 'weewx.WeeWxIOError'>) > Dec 27 17:31:29 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10673]: engine: Unable to load > driver: [Errno -2] Name or service not known > Dec 27 17:31:29 ubu-mini-weather weewx[10658]: ...done. > > So, I'm not sure how to tell it to open the correct socket on the > lantronix. I'll have a look at the code, but any ideas? > > Thanks > > On Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 11:03:43 AM UTC-8, Chris Alemany wrote: > >> Hi loonsailor, >> >> I have been using a serial to ethernet interface for years as well (with >> the wview software). I moved to weewx recently and after some digging >> realized the support for serial-ethernet is there, just not documented up >> front. >> >> Just go through the regular install process and when you get into the >> weewx.conf file below is what I am using for my Serial-Ethernet bridge. >> Exactly what I used for wview all this time. Worked on the first try. >> >> Good luck! >> >> [Vantage] >> # This section is for the Davis Vantage series of weather stations. >> >> # Connection type: serial or ethernet >> # serial (the classic VantagePro) >> # ethernet (the WeatherLinkIP) >> type = ethernet >> >> # If the connection type is serial, a port must be specified: >> # Debian, Ubuntu, Redhat, Fedora, and SuSE: >> # /dev/ttyUSB0 is a common USB port name >> # /dev/ttyS0 is a common serial port name >> # BSD: >> # /dev/cuaU0 is a common serial port name >> port = /dev/ttyUSB0 >> >> # If the connection type is ethernet, an IP Address/hostname is >> required: >> host = 192.168.1.101 >> >> ###################################################### >> # The rest of this section rarely needs any attention. >> # You can safely leave it "as is." >> ###################################################### >> >> # Serial baud rate (usually 19200) >> baudrate = 19200 >> >> # TCP port (when using the WeatherLinkIP) >> tcp_port = 4660 >> >> # TCP send delay (when using the WeatherLinkIP): >> tcp_send_delay = 0.5 >> >> # The id of your ISS station (usually 1). If you use a wind meter >> connected >> # to a anemometer transmitter kit, use its id >> iss_id = 1 >> >> # How long to wait for a response from the station before giving up >> (in >> # seconds; must be greater than 2) >> timeout = 4 >> >> # How long to wait before trying again (in seconds) >> wait_before_retry = 1.2 >> >> # How many times to try before giving up: >> max_tries = 4 >> >> # The driver to use: >> driver = weewx.drivers.vantage >> >> >> >> On Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at 9:57:39 PM UTC-8, loonsailor wrote: >>> >>> My old computer, on which I've been running view for many years, has >>> died. I'd like to switch over to weewx, but I'm not sure if it will >>> support my hardware. I'm running an original vantage pro. The console has >>> a serial port, which I've connected to my LAN with a Lantronix >>> serial-ethernet interface, an older version of this >>> <https://www.lantronix.com/products/eds1100-eds2100/> one. I can't >>> move the console near my computer, because the wireless won't handle the >>> walls and the distance. So, I have uncertainty on two levels - the old >>> Vantage Pro (not the newer + version), and the connection via a >>> serial-ethernet interface. Can I make this work, or do I need to rethink >>> the whole thing? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >> -- > 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]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
