when the clocks changed this morning weewx stopped downloading data from my Vantage Pro, or at least appeared to
Mar 29 00:59:54 weewx vncserver-x11[450,root]: AgentInitCheck: no response from agent Mar 29 00:59:59 weewx vncserver-x11[450,root]: AgentInitCheck: agent comms failure Mar 29 02:00:04 weewx vncserver-x11[450,root]: AgentInitCheck: no response from agent Mar 29 02:00:09 weewx vncserver-x11[450,root]: AgentInitCheck: agent comms failure Mar 29 02:00:14 weewx vncserver-x11[450,root]: AgentInitCheck: no response from agent Mar 29 02:00:15 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.manager: Added record 2020-03-29 02:00:00 BST (1585443600) to database 'weewx.sdb' Mar 29 02:00:15 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.manager: Added record 2020-03-29 02:00:00 BST (1585443600) to daily summary in 'weewx.sdb' Mar 29 02:00:15 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.restx: PWSWeather: Published record 2020-03-29 02:00:00 BST (1585443600) Mar 29 02:00:16 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.restx: Wunderground-PWS: Published record 2020-03-29 02:00:00 BST (1585443600) Mar 29 02:00:16 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: Generated 8 files for report SeasonsReport in 0.95 seconds Mar 29 02:00:17 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.restx: AWEKAS: Published record 2020-03-29 02:00:00 BST (1585443600) Mar 29 02:00:17 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.imagegenerator: Generated 20 images for report SeasonsReport in 1.71 seconds Mar 29 02:00:17 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.reportengine: Copied 0 files to /var/www/html/MountWeather Mar 29 02:00:18 weewx weewx[31007] INFO botocore.credentials: Found credentials in shared credentials file: ~/.aws/credentials Mar 29 02:00:18 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.restx: WOW: Published record 2020-03-29 02:00:00 BST (1585443600) Was still running perfectly at 11:45, just not downloading data. Mar 29 11:45:23 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.engine: Clock error is 2.75 seconds (positive is fast) Mar 29 11:45:24 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.cheetahgenerator: Generated 7 files for report SeasonsReport in 0.91 seconds Mar 29 11:45:25 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.imagegenerator: Generated 20 images for report SeasonsReport in 1.61 seconds Mar 29 11:45:25 weewx weewx[31007] INFO weewx.reportengine: Copied 0 files to /var/www/html/MountWeather Mar 29 11:45:25 weewx weewx[31007] INFO botocore.credentials: Found credentials in shared credentials file: ~/.aws/credentials Mar 29 11:45:26 weewx vncserver-x11[450,root]: AgentInitCheck: agent comms failure Mar 29 11:45:31 weewx vncserver-x11[450,root]: AgentInitCheck: no response from agent Mar 29 11:45:36 weewx vncserver-x11[450,root]: AgentInitCheck: agent comms failure Mar 29 11:45:36 weewx weewx[31007] INFO user.s3upload: S3UploadGenerator: AWS-S3 copied 27 files to S3 in 11.17 seconds So I thought that this was the known daylight savings issue so ran /home/Weewx/bin/wee_device --dump But this resulted in this issue Mar 29 11:58:28 weewx weewxd[23444]: weewx[23444] INFO weewx.engine: Starting main packet loop. Mar 29 11:59:12 weewx weewxd[23444]: weewx[23444] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: LOOP try #1; error: Expected to read 99 chars; got 0 Mar 29 12:00:21 weewx weewxd[23444]: weewx[23444] INFO weewx.manager: Added record 2020-03-29 12:00:00 BST (1585479600) to database Mar 29 12:00:21 weewx weewxd[23444]: weewx[23444] INFO weewx.manager: Added record 2020-03-29 12:00:00 BST (1585479600) to daily sum So I restored my overnight database backup and restarted weewx. And now all is working perfectly. Don't know if this is something to do with weewx 4.0.0 or the Raspberry Pi, but have not had an issue with the clocks going forward since I started using weewx in 2014 -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to weewx-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/ee4b37c4-96be-43c6-afe0-1c9ba28ed125%40googlegroups.com.