I do follow now. Thank you for the explanation. I'm now trying to install a web server to get the page load on the local network. Let's see whats next then. Thanks again.
On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 11:54:09 PM UTC+1 Rainer Lang wrote: > @Sidney - I think you are confusing a few things and are comparing apples > with pears. > You may not be aware of the functionality of and the need to have a > webserver (program). > CumulusMX has an inbuilt webserver, but not one which is available to > users other than the CMX users. > So when you can reach CMX via a defined port and the URL of your weewx > server e.g. IP:8998 this doesn't mean that a generally available webserver > is installed. > > So, as Vince already mentioned, a webserver like nginx or apache2 needs to > be installed for you to see the weewx skin via a browser via the URL. > You can of course open /var/www/html/weewx/index.html in a web browser by > loading it into the browser, but to reach it via the URL ip-address/weewx a > webserver is needed which has access to the html-root (default > /var/www/html) and subdirectories and replies to your http request. > On 19.03.2024 23:43, Sidney wrote: > > Thank you, Vince. > Seems I'm a bit lost in it and will be exploring it to find the trouble. > > On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 10:57:24 PM UTC+1 vince wrote: > >> You didn't provide enough detail to really understand your setup. Does >> Cumulus MX have some software it runs that responds on port 8998 ? >> >> Did you even install a normal webserver such as nginx or apache ? If >> not, see the wiki (link) >> <https://github.com/weewx/weewx/wiki/Configure-a-web-server-(Apache,-NGINX-or-lighttpd)> >> for >> how to do install one and hook it together with weewx. >> >> On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 1:23:58 PM UTC-7 Sidney wrote: >> >>> Thank you for a quick response. web server is for sure installed as I do >>> see Cumulus web server: >>> [image: Screenshot 2024-03-19 at 21.20.46.png] >>> When I try to go to http://192.168.0.40/weewx I'm getting This site >>> can’t be reached. Sorry for probably a silly question. Appreciate your >>> support. THank you. >>> >>> On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 9:12:41 PM UTC+1 Rainer Lang wrote: >>> >>>> correct, but weewx (its Seasons skin) doesn't have a realtime dashboard >>>> (except you install the mqtt based Belchertown skin). >>>> The update interval is defined in weewx.conf and could go down to one >>>> minute instead of five minutes (in theory - in practice to be found out if >>>> the reports can complete in that short time) >>>> On 19.03.2024 21:07, Sidney wrote: >>>> >>>> And for example, when I want to view my CumulusMX Dashboard, I call >>>> for: "http://192.168.0.40:8998/" <http://192.168.0.40:8998/> >>>> >>>> On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 9:06:32 PM UTC+1 Sidney wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, I believe I've successfully installed weewx. The manual says: >>>>> >>>>> After about 5 minutes (the exact length of time depends on your >>>>> archive interval), copy the following and paste into a web browser. You >>>>> should see your station information and data. >>>>> /var/www/html/weewx/index.html >>>>> Can anyone help me how to call for this index from another computer on >>>>> the same network? I'm connected to my Raspberry over SSH and cannot open >>>>> the browser there. Thank you. >>>>> [image: Screenshot 2024-03-19 at 21.03.34.png] >>>>> >>>>> On Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 8:09:30 PM UTC+1 Sidney wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi, I would love to switch from Cumulus MX template to weewx. How can >>>>>> I become a tester to get the latest installation files please? Thank >>>>>> you. >>>>>> Sidney >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>> >>>> 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 weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. >>>> >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/559472bb-05d0-419b-a38e-0a6d2331596dn%40googlegroups.com >>>> >>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/559472bb-05d0-419b-a38e-0a6d2331596dn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>> . >>>> >>>> -- > 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 weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/75cbe7d3-f1e3-438a-b482-ec508129ac82n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/75cbe7d3-f1e3-438a-b482-ec508129ac82n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- 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 weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/4c8add8d-3622-4bbf-8cdb-f469364f0a56n%40googlegroups.com.