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TO ALL NOAAPORT USERS FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT SUBJECT TEST OF THE AWIPS NETWORK CONTROL FACILITY /NCF/ BACKUP SERVERS EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY 31 MAY AT 1515 UTC 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 31 MAY AT 1515 UTC. OPERATIONS WILL BE SWITCHED BACK TO THE PRIMARY NCF ON MONDAY 5 JUNE AT 1515 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 1515 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 05-06.13. THE URL IS LISTED BELOW. HTTP/COLON///WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/DATAMGMT/NOTICES.SHTML DATA MANAGEMENT TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER RTH WASHINGTON SENDS ---------- End Forwarded Message ---------- ============================================================================== To unsubscribe nws-changes, visit: http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/mailing-list-delete-form.html ==============================================================================
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