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NOXX10 KWBC 191443
DATA MGT MESSAGE 04-06.09
TO ALL NOAAPORT USERS
FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT
SUBJECT PARTIAL OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE AWIPS NETWORK
CONTROL FACILITY /NCF/ BACKUP SERVERS
EFFECTIVE DATE WEDNESDAY APRIL 24 2006
FROM 1315 UTC TO 1715 UTC
THERE WILL BE A PARTIAL OPERATIONAL TEST OF THE AWIPS
NETWORK CONTROL FACILITY /NCF/ BACKUP SERVERS. THE
SERVER OPERATION WILL BE SWITCHED FROM THE PRIMARY
AWIPS NCF /ANCF/ AT SILVER SPRING MD TO THE BACKUP NCF /BNCF/
AT FAIRMONT WV. THE TEST IS SCHEDULED FOR WEDNESDAY 24
APRIL FROM 1315 UTC TO 1715 UTC. THE TEST WILL NOT
BE DONE ON A CRITICAL WEATHER DAY OR IF THERE ARE OTHER
SIGNIFICANT OPERATIONAL ISSUES WARRANTING POSTPONEMENT.
.
ALL ANCF MESSAGE DISTRIBUTION WILL BE REPOINTED TO THE BNCF.
THE SWITCH TO THE BNCF WILL BEGIN AT 1315 UTC AND 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.
IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT TECH CONTROL
AT 301-713-0902.
THIS INFORMATION IS ALSO POSTED ON THE NWS DATA MANAGEMENT
NOTICES WEB PAGE UNDER DM 04-06.09. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW.
HTTP/COLON///WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/NOTICES.SHTML
DATA MANAGEMENT
TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
RTH WASHINGTON SENDS
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