I see in interceptor.py the default interface is DEFAULT_IFACE = 'eth0'
if i do ifconfig in the shell to the jail, the interface is  'epair0b'

should i be changing the interface? 
still can't the debug to work. 

On Monday, January 18, 2021 at 8:55:28 AM UTC+1 S R wrote:

> i figured out the utf-8 issue. weewx.conf has to be in utf, but i made the 
> mistake of editing in the shell with edit. once i used geany and change the 
> encoding back to utf-8 it came good. 
>
> current status is; 
> - console updates both ecowitt and wunderground online every minute. 
> - config using ecowitt protocol with custom config pointing to local 
> freenas jail / weewx server - path = index.php?
> - using seasons default report 
> - weewx is not upating and pfsense is showing me below with a packet 
> capture, but no rules are blocking.
> - i have tcp options enabled on both rules (WEEWX and WH2900C are on 
> different VLANs)
>
> 22    2.968670    WH2900C    WEEWX    TCP    58    20150 → 8080 [SYN] 
> Seq=0 Win=5840 Len=0 MSS=1460
> 23    2.969709    WEEWX    WH2900C    TCP    54    8080 → 20150 [RST, ACK] 
> Seq=1 Ack=1 Win=0 Len=0
>
>
> On Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 8:54:36 PM UTC+1 lang....@googlemail.com 
> wrote:
>
>> As a workaround I would remove / replace your suspects - change 
>> "Umlaute", if any, from Ä -> AE, Ö -->OE, Ü --> UE, accents just omit them 
>> and leave the vowels without them.
>> They will anyway only appear in temporary graphs. Then figure out your 
>> UTF-8 issue and fix it, while your weewx could already run and archive data.
>> On 17.01.2021 19:59, S R wrote:
>>
>> thanks for the clarification. i will switch the protocol to ecowitt, but 
>> the more immediate problem is the UTF-8 error which is now preventing weewx 
>> from starting.
>>
>> On Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 4:30:38 PM UTC+1 galfert wrote:
>>
>>> This thread started with the discussion being around the Ambient WS-2902 
>>> and that is totally different despite looking like the same unit. This is 
>>> because Ambient is the only Fine Offset clone reseller that changes the 
>>> firmware and they limit options. The Ambient version does not let you 
>>> upload to custom server address. The confusion here is that my response was 
>>> because I thought you had and Ambient branded unit. Since you don't have an 
>>> Ambient branded unit you do have the option to send to a custom server 
>>> using both WU and Ecowitt protocols. The WU protocol is limited and only 
>>> sends the basic set of sensors. The Ecowitt protocol allows you to send a 
>>> lot more optional sensors like PM2.5, soil moisture, extra temp/hum 
>>> sensors....etc. But still you'll have to configure the Interceptor driver 
>>> to match the protocol type that you set in you WH2900C for uploading to 
>>> your custom server.  
>>>
>>> The GW1000 though is still a more elegant and newer solution. 
>>>
>>> * The newest Ambient WS-2902 firmware finally after many years does gain 
>>> the ability to send to a custom server....BUT it is not WU protocol and it 
>>> is not Ecowitt protocol....it is Ambientweather.net protocol and enough 
>>> significant differences that the Interceptor driver will not work. This 
>>> newest firmware is not yet officially supported by Ambient. They haven't 
>>> yet release the updated awnet mobile app to enable turning and configuring 
>>> this option. All of these complexities and changing nature of the situation 
>>> makes it difficult to explain the situation to cover all possible 
>>> scenarios...what model you have and whom it is from and what firmware 
>>> version you are running and all the different supporting protocols that are 
>>> possible. 
>>>
>>> Using pfsense to capture and forward packets is really unnecessary for 
>>> anyone with a non-Ambient WH2900C....as it has a built in simple to 
>>> configure "Customized" server upload feature.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 7:32:03 AM UTC-5 sjr4...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>
>>>> For the record, mine is a Chinese Mi-Sol WH2900C. It is a copy of the 
>>>> Fine Offset WH2900 or the Ecowitt WS2950. Indeed, the unit requires a 
>>>> connection to Ecowitt to set the Time/Date and automatically downloaded 
>>>> the 
>>>> EasyWeather 1.56 firmware update from Ecowitt. 
>>>>
>>>> I haven't got the outdoor setup done yet, while i play with getting the 
>>>> unit up and running. but Ecowitt, shows my indoor temperature and pressure 
>>>> on the home page. I use pfsense so can run a packet capture if it helps. 
>>>> Since editing the weewx.conf file, i am getting the utf-8 problem. I guess 
>>>> this is related to me using European accented characters in my editors 
>>>> which are UTF-8. So that leaves me with two questions;
>>>> 1) how to have it accept the UTF-8 characters
>>>> 2) you mentioned not getting all the sensor data, unless using Ecowitt. 
>>>> In view, that i am. Can you tell me what additional parameters i need in 
>>>> the config file please.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sunday, January 17, 2021 at 9:21:33 AM UTC+1 S R wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> almost there, but now 
>>>>>
>>>>> /usr/local/share/weewx # ./bin/wee_reports
>>>>>
>>>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>   File "./bin/wee_reports", line 103, in <module>
>>>>>     main()
>>>>>   File "./bin/wee_reports", line 51, in main
>>>>>     config_path, config_dict = weecfg.read_config(options.config_path, 
>>>>> args)
>>>>>   File "/usr/local/share/weewx/bin/weecfg/__init__.py", line 180, in 
>>>>> read_config
>>>>>     default_encoding='utf-8')
>>>>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/configobj.py", line 
>>>>> 1229, in __init__
>>>>>     self._load(infile, configspec)
>>>>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/configobj.py", line 
>>>>> 1287, in _load
>>>>>     content = self._handle_bom(content)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 11:30:28 PM UTC+1 galfert wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes the best method when using the Interceptor is to use the 
>>>>>> Customized server settings. The path doesn't matter. But in some 
>>>>>> firmware 
>>>>>> versions it just couldn't be left blank or it wouldn't send. So just put 
>>>>>> in 
>>>>>> index.php? for the path. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 3:49:17 PM UTC-5 sjr4...@gmail.com 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> OK. So i am homing in a little closer here. 
>>>>>>> I have configured the console to wunderground and it is working. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Now i need to adjust weewx.conf with the following, but as the weewx 
>>>>>>> server is on a different subnet, i will need to use listen mode. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [Interceptor]
>>>>>>> driver = user.interceptor
>>>>>>> device_type = wu-client 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If i understand, i can point the console with a custom config to my 
>>>>>>> server, and then publish from my server to wunderground right?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> if i do that, what will the path on weewx for the console? 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> host:      weewx.local.lan
>>>>>>> Path:     ?
>>>>>>> ID:           xxxxxx
>>>>>>> Key:        xxxxxx
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> also, on a side note. I can't find the log in freebsd. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 9:17:02 PM UTC+1 galfert wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What I understand you are saying is that you have a WH2910 and you 
>>>>>>>> want to interface it with WeeWX. Since you don't have an Ambient 
>>>>>>>> version 
>>>>>>>> you do have the ability to easily use the Interceptor driver. Ambient 
>>>>>>>> WS-2902 can't without a lot of extra work. You, with the WH2910 can 
>>>>>>>> simply 
>>>>>>>> install the WeeWX Interceptor driver and make sure your WeeWX config 
>>>>>>>> is set 
>>>>>>>> to use the Interceptor driver with the correct WU client settings:
>>>>>>>> [Interceptor]
>>>>>>>> driver = user.interceptor
>>>>>>>> device_type = wu-client  
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ...or you can add the Ecowitt GW1000 driver and the instead use the 
>>>>>>>> GW1000 API driver instead of the Interceptor driver. This will allow 
>>>>>>>> you to 
>>>>>>>> add more sensors.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 2:54:09 PM UTC-5 sjr4...@gmail.com 
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> actually, mine is equivalent to the WH2910 - it is not a case of 
>>>>>>>>> getting, i already have
>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 4:42:53 PM UTC+1 galfert wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> You have dug up quite an old thread. A lot has changed since. The 
>>>>>>>>>> recommendation now is to just acquire the Ecowitt GW1000 and use the 
>>>>>>>>>> WeeWX 
>>>>>>>>>> GW1000 API driver. The GW1000 will directly pick up your sensor data 
>>>>>>>>>> (it 
>>>>>>>>>> doesn't talk to the display console...as it is its own console). 
>>>>>>>>>> You'll get 
>>>>>>>>>> a much nicer experience with the GW1000, which will also let you add 
>>>>>>>>>> extra 
>>>>>>>>>> sensors. 
>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/gjr80/weewx-gw1000
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, January 16, 2021 at 2:43:44 AM UTC-5 
>>>>>>>>>> sjr4...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> were you able to get this to work in the end. can you share the 
>>>>>>>>>>> weewx details please
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Saturday, April 1, 2017 at 4:37:01 PM UTC+2 
>>>>>>>>>>> 44085w...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I see that weewx is said to support the FINE OFFSET WH2900 , I 
>>>>>>>>>>>> was wondering if anyone could share with me the protocol and port 
>>>>>>>>>>>> information that is in the driver? I
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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