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-------- Original Message -------- **NOXX10 KWBC 131212 DATA MGT MESSAGE 07-12.02 TO NOAAPORT USERS FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENTSUBJECT Operational Test of the AWIPS Network Control Facility (NCF) Backup Servers
*.* *THERE WILL BE AN OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE AWIPS * *NETWORK CONTROL FACILITY (NCF) BACKUP SERVERS.* *NCF SERVER OPERATIONS WILL BE SWITCHED FROM THE * *PRIMARY AWIPS NCF (ANCF) IN SILVER SPRING, MD TO THE * *BACKUP NCF (BNCF) AT FAIRMONT, WV. THE SWITCH IS * *SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, JULY 16 AND THE SWITCH * *WILL TAKE PLACE AS FOLLOWS:* *.* *1315 MONDAY 7/16 SBN SWITCHED TO BNCF* *1415 MONDAY 7/16 MHS SWITCHED TO BNCF* *1515 MONDAY 7/16 DSUP SWITCHED TO BNCF* *.* *1315 WEDNESDAY 7/18 DSUP SWITCHED TO ANCF* *1415 WEDNESDAY 7/18 MHS SWITCHED TO ANCF* *1515 WEDNESDAY 7/18 SBN SWITCHED TO ANCF* *.* *THE SWITCH WILL NOT BE DONE ON A CRITICAL WEATHER DAY, * *OR IF THERE ARE OTHER SIGNIFICANT OPERATIONAL ISSUES * *WARRANTING POSTPONEMENT. * *.* *ALL ANCF MESSAGE DISTRIBUTION (MHS) WILL BE REPOINTED * *TO THE BNCF.THE SWITCH WILL TAKE ABOUT 20 MINUTES. * *DATA WILL QUEUE WHILE THE SWITCH IS IN PROGRESS AND * *WILL BE SENT ONCE THE SWITCH IS COMPLETE. THIS * *WILL AFFECT DATA ORIGINATING AT NWS FIELD OFFICES * *AND NATIONAL CENTERS ON THE AWIPS NETWORK * *INCLUDING RADAR DATA.* *.* *REPOINTING OF OPERATIONS BACK TO THE ANCF WILL * *ALSO TAKE ABOUT 20 MINUTES DURING WHICH DATA * *WILL BE QUEUED. QUEUED DATA WILL BE SENT WHEN * *THE REPOINTING IS COMPLETE.* *.* *POC NCF * THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT CHANGE NOTICES WEB PAGE. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW. HTTP/COLON///WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/NOTICES.SHTML DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER RTH WASHINGTON SENDS NNNN **
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