Thank you. I'm on it. Getting some issues error messages unfortunately. Do
you please have an idea what's wrong?
root@kralovice:~# weectl device --info
Using configuration file */etc/weewx/weewx.conf*
Using driver weewx.drivers.vantage.
Using Vantage driver version 3.6.2 (weewx.drivers.vantage)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 354, in openPort
self.socket.connect((self.host, self.port))
socket.timeout: timed out
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 74, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 42, in main
weectllib.device_actions.device()
File "/usr/share/weewx/weectllib/device_actions.py", line 91, in device
configurator.configure(config_dict)
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/__init__.py", line 71, in configure
self.do_options(options, parser, config_dict, not options.noprompt)
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 2238, in do_options
station = Vantage(**config_dict[DRIVER_NAME])
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 536, in __init__
self.port.openPort()
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 359, in openPort
raise weewx.WeeWxIOError(ex)
weewx.WeeWxIOError: timed out
root@kralovice:~# weectl device --info
Using configuration file */etc/weewx/weewx.conf*
Using driver weewx.drivers.vantage.
Using Vantage driver version 3.6.2 (weewx.drivers.vantage)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 354, in openPort
self.socket.connect((self.host, self.port))
socket.timeout: timed out
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 74, in <module>
main()
File "/usr/share/weewx/weectl.py", line 42, in main
weectllib.device_actions.device()
File "/usr/share/weewx/weectllib/device_actions.py", line 91, in device
configurator.configure(config_dict)
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/__init__.py", line 71, in configure
self.do_options(options, parser, config_dict, not options.noprompt)
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 2238, in do_options
station = Vantage(**config_dict[DRIVER_NAME])
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 536, in __init__
self.port.openPort()
File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 359, in openPort
raise weewx.WeeWxIOError(ex)
weewx.WeeWxIOError: timed out
On Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 1:33:24 AM UTC+1 Rainer Lang wrote:
> in addition, look up
>
>
> https://weewx.com/docs/5.0/utilities/weectl-station/#create-a-new-station-data-directory
>
> there you find the example how to create a Vantage station (of course the
> values for altitude, longitude, latitude have to be replaced by your values)
>
> weectl station create --no-prompt --driver=weewx.drivers.vantage \
> --altitude="400,foot" --latitude=45.1 --longitude=-105.9 \
> --location="My Special Station"
>
> the result should be a properly configured weewx.conf
>
> On 20.03.2024 01:20, Rainer Lang wrote:
>
> try reading (and applying) https://weewx.com/docs/5.0/hardware/vantage/
> On 20.03.2024 01:07, Sidney wrote:
>
> Type: Davis Vantage Pro2/Vue
> Station model: WeatherDuino 4Pro DB
> Connection: TCP/IP
> IP: http://192.168.0.39
>
> Thank you Rainer.
> On Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 12:42:51 AM UTC+1 Rainer Lang wrote:
>
>> I'm not sure if you have understood the weewx concepts ...
>>
>> What would be the use of changing skins - except you don't like the
>> Seasons skin ....
>> But before you do this, you better get weewx running with the default
>> Seasons skin.
>> Once running, you can add or switch skins.
>>
>> You probably want to use data from your station - then you have to change
>> your station, not the skin
>>
>> You need to install the driver for your station ...
>>
>> So you have to install the respective weewx driver for your station which
>> would then replace the Simulator station.
>>
>> What's your station ? Brand, model ?
>> On 20.03.2024 00:35, Sidney wrote:
>>
>> I was able to instal nginx. yay! Thanks for advising me.
>> [image: Screenshot 2024-03-20 at 0.26.53.png]
>> I'm now trying:
>> change the skin and get out of simulation to real data. Unfortunately, I
>> have no luck with it.
>> I'm using the following:
>>
>> # Stop the daemon sudo systemctl stop weewx # Reconfigure to use your
>> hardware weectl station reconfigure # Delete the old database rm
>> /var/lib/weewx/weewx.sdb
>> # Start the daemon sudo systemctl start weewx
>> But seems it does not reflect my selected meteo station and keeps using
>> Simulation.
>>
>> The same with skin which I try to change in* etc/weewx/weewx.conf *but
>> it does not reflect anything.
>>
>> I'm sorry for these questions, your support is very helpful.
>> On Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at 11:58:18 PM UTC+1 Sidney wrote:
>>
>>> 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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