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-------- Original Message -------- NOXX10 KWBC 070118 DATA MGT MESSAGE 07-10.01 TO NOAAPORT USERS FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT SUBJECT AWIPS SBN/NOAAPORT DATA FEED SWITCH EFFECTIVE DATE WEDNESDAY JULY 7 AT 1515Z *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 WEDNESDAY, 07 JULY AT 1515 UTC. * *OPERATIONS WILL BE SWITCHED BACK TO THE PRIMARY * *NCF ON THURSDAY, 08 JULY AT 1515 UTC. 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 WILL BE REPOINTED * *TO THE BNCF. THE SWITCH TO THE BNCF WILL BEGIN * *AT 1515 UTC AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 30 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 30 MINUTES DURING WHICH DATA * *WILL BE QUEUED. QUEUED DATA WILL BE SENT WHEN * *THE REPOINTING IS COMPLETE.* NETWORK CONTROL FACILITY /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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