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
>>>>>
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