I ran into the same issue yesterday when upgrading my RaspberryPI.
The device had changed from /dev/ttyUSB0 to /dev/ttyUSB1
I updated the weewx.conf file and all is well.
> On Oct 28, 2022, at 9:12 AM, wfs...@gmail.com <wfs9...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I just updated to 4.9.1 and am having similar problems..."unable to wake up
> Vantage console". I have a VP1 and I've rebooted the Pi and unplugged and
> replugged the serial-to-USB interface.
>
> At reboot when Weewx first tries to start, it gets the unable to wakeup
> error. If I do a sudo /etc/init.d/weewx stop and then sudo /etc/init.d/weewx
> start, it starts OK. But I have yet to see it process an archive interval
> correctly. It's getting an unable to wakeup error every time.
>
> FWIW, I was watching the syslog with tail -f and the try errors all spilled
> out at once, like it wasn't pausing between retries.
>
> My setup up until now has been very stable. I'll go for months without any
> errors.
>
> At update, I chose to keep my current weewx.conf, and I haven't made any
> changes. The only somewhat unexpected difference between my weewx.conf and
> weewx.conf-4.9.1 is that the socket timeout parameter is not in 4.9.1. But
> that seems unrelated, and it's still in my weewx.conf anyway.
>
> Walt
>
> At initial startup:
>
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] INFO weewx.engine: Loading station
> type Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage)
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[894]: Starting weewx weather system: weewx.
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Started LSB: weewx weather system.
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: Unable to
> wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] ERROR weewx.engine: Import of driver
> failed: Unable to wake up Vantage console (<class 'weewx.WakeupError'>)
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/engine.py", line 119, in setupStation
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> self.console = loader_function(config_dict, self)
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 40, in loader
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> return VantageService(engine, config_dict)
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 1939, in __init__
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> Vantage.__init__(self, **config_dict[DRIVER_NAME])
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 521, in __init__
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> self._setup()
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 1340, in _setup
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> self.port.wakeup_console(max_tries=self.max_tries)
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> File "/usr/share/weewx/weewx/drivers/vantage.py", line 118, in wakeup_console
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> raise weewx.WakeupError("Unable to wake up Vantage console")
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL weewx.engine: ****
> weewx.WakeupError: Unable to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL __main__: Unable to load
> driver: Unable to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi weewx[907] CRITICAL __main__: **** Exiting...
> Oct 28 08:20:56 raspberrypi kernel: [ 151.179492] pl2303 ttyUSB0:
> pl2303_read_int_callback - usb_submit_urb failed with result -1
>
>
> At archive interval:
>
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: Unable
> to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT
> try #1; error: Unable to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: Unable
> to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT
> try #2; error: Unable to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: Unable
> to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT
> try #3; error: Unable to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: Unable
> to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT
> try #4; error: Unable to wake up Vantage console
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT
> max tries (4) exceeded.
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] INFO weewx.engine: Main loop exiting.
> Shutting engine down.
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] CRITICAL __main__: Caught
> WeeWxIOError: Max tries exceeded while getting archive data.
> Oct 28 08:45:16 raspberrypi weewx[1022] CRITICAL __main__: **** Waiting
> 60 seconds then retrying...
> Oct 28 08:46:17 raspberrypi weewx[1022] INFO __main__: retrying...
>
> On Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 2:11:17 PM UTC-5 vince wrote:
> Spoke too fast. Got a couple failures and restarts just a few minutes ago.
>
> I also notice one restart overnight after 1am PDT so the other one wasn't
> quite perfect it seems.
>
> [...Tom - If you want to take this to email I can post a followup if we find
> the cause later on....]
>
> Oct 27 11:35:59 pi4 weewx[19695] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: LOOP batch try
> #1; error: Expected to read 99 chars; got 0 instead
> Oct 27 11:35:59 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up
> retry #1 failed. Response: b'O\x00'
> Oct 27 11:35:59 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry #1 unable
> to wake up console... sleeping
> Oct 27 11:36:00 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up of
> console successful
> Oct 27 11:36:06 pi4 weewx[19695] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: LOOP batch try
> #2; error: Expected to read 99 chars; got 0 instead
> Oct 27 11:36:06 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up
> retry #1 failed. Response: b'\x00\x00'
> Oct 27 11:36:06 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry #1 unable
> to wake up console... sleeping
> Oct 27 11:36:07 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up of
> console successful
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: LOOP batch try
> #3; error: Expected to read 99 chars; got 0 instead
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] ERROR weewx.drivers.vantage: LOOP max batch
> errors (3) exceeded.
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] INFO weewx.engine: Main loop exiting.
> Shutting engine down.
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] INFO weewx.engine: Shutting down StdReport
> thread
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.engine: StdReport thread has
> been terminated
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.restx: Shut down MQTT thread.
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.restx: Shut down CWOP thread.
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.restx: Shut down PWSWeather
> thread.
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.restx: Shut down
> Wunderground-PWS thread.
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.restx: Shut down StationRegistry
> thread.
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] INFO user.MQTTSubscribe: (Service)
> Disconnected with result code 0
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] CRITICAL __main__: Caught WeeWxIOError: LOOP
> max batch errors (3) exceeded.
> Oct 27 11:36:19 pi4 weewx[19695] CRITICAL __main__: **** Waiting 60
> seconds then retrying...
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] INFO __main__: retrying...
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG __main__: Initializing engine
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] INFO weewx.engine: Loading station type
> Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage)
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Driver version
> is 3.5.0
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Option
> loop_request=1
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Opened up
> serial port /dev/ttyUSB0; baud 19200; timeout 5.00
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Hardware type
> is 16
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: ISS ID is 1
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Hardware name:
> Vantage Pro2
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.engine: Loading service
> weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch
> Oct 27 11:37:19 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.engine: Finished loading service
> weewx.engine.StdTimeSynch
> On Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 11:33:13 AM UTC-7 vince wrote:
> The instrumented one looks ok. I can not explain why.
>
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 pi: vantage ==> running 4.9.1 instrumented version of
> driver
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 weewx[19695] INFO weewx.engine: Loading station type
> Vantage (weewx.drivers.vantage)
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Driver version
> is 3.5.0
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Option
> loop_request=1
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Opened up
> serial port /dev/ttyUSB0; baud 19200; timeout 5.00
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Hardware type
> is 16
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: ISS ID is 1
> Oct 27 10:05:48 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Hardware name:
> Vantage Pro2
> Oct 27 10:05:50 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
> Oct 27 10:05:50 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Getting archive
> packets since 2022-10-27 10:05:00 PDT (1666890300)
> Oct 27 10:05:50 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
> Oct 27 10:05:50 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retrieving 0
> page(s); starting index= 0
> Oct 27 10:05:50 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
> Oct 27 10:05:50 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Requesting 200
> LOOP packets.
> Oct 27 10:05:50 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
> Oct 27 10:10:14 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Getting archive
> packets since 2022-10-27 10:05:00 PDT (1666890300)
> Oct 27 10:10:16 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up
> retry #1 failed. Response: b'O\xec'
> Oct 27 10:10:16 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry #1 unable
> to wake up console... sleeping
> Oct 27 10:10:17 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up of
> console successful
> Oct 27 10:10:17 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retrieving 1
> page(s); starting index= 0
> Oct 27 10:10:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT
> complete: page timestamp 2022-10-18 12:55:00 PDT (1666122900) less than final
> timestamp 2022-10-27 10:10:00 PDT (1666890600)
> Oct 27 10:10:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Catch up
> complete.
> Oct 27 10:10:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Requesting 200
> LOOP packets.
> Oct 27 10:10:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
> Oct 27 10:15:14 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Getting archive
> packets since 2022-10-27 10:10:00 PDT (1666890600)
> Oct 27 10:15:16 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up
> retry #1 failed. Response: b'O\x00'
> Oct 27 10:15:16 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry #1 unable
> to wake up console... sleeping
> Oct 27 10:15:17 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up of
> console successful
> Oct 27 10:15:17 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retrieving 1
> page(s); starting index= 1
> Oct 27 10:15:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT
> complete: page timestamp 2022-10-18 13:00:00 PDT (1666123200) less than final
> timestamp 2022-10-27 10:15:00 PDT (1666890900)
> Oct 27 10:15:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Catch up
> complete.
> Oct 27 10:15:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Requesting 200
> LOOP packets.
> Oct 27 10:15:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
> Oct 27 10:20:14 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Getting archive
> packets since 2022-10-27 10:15:00 PDT (1666890900)
> Oct 27 10:20:16 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up
> retry #1 failed. Response: b'O\x00'
> Oct 27 10:20:16 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retry #1 unable
> to wake up console... sleeping
> Oct 27 10:20:17 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Rude wake up of
> console successful
> Oct 27 10:20:17 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Retrieving 1
> page(s); starting index= 2
> Oct 27 10:20:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: DMPAFT
> complete: page timestamp 2022-10-18 13:05:00 PDT (1666123500) less than final
> timestamp 2022-10-27 10:20:00 PDT (1666891200)
> Oct 27 10:20:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Catch up
> complete.
> Oct 27 10:20:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Requesting 200
> LOOP packets.
> Oct 27 10:20:18 pi4 weewx[19695] DEBUG weewx.drivers.vantage: Gentle wake up
> of console successful
>
>
> On Thursday, October 27, 2022 at 5:27:05 AM UTC-7 Tom Keffer wrote:
> Nice sleuthing, Vince.
>
> Very mysterious. I don't think the firmware version has anything to do with
> it. Mine is even older than yours (6-Jun-2007) and it's working fine.
>
> Try this version. It still uses the v4.9.1 approach, but logs a bit more
> information about failure modes.
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 8:01 PM vince <vince...@gmail.com <>> wrote:
> Testing each later version one-by-one to see when it goes belly up via 'git
> checkout revnumberhere -- vantage.py'
> 4.8.0 version looks ok when dropped into place over 4.9.1 weewx
> may-06th version 7024f seems ok as well
> may-18th version b0145 fails repeatedly with the 'max tries exceeded' error
> debug=1 syslog entries from 'grep vantage /var/log/syslog' are in the
> attachment.
> I used 'logger' to write out which version driver I was starting up....
>
> On Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 3:46:35 PM UTC-7 Tom Keffer wrote:
> How about trying the old V4.8.0 driver in v4.9.1? You can find it here:
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/weewx/weewx/v4.8.0/bin/weewx/drivers/vantage.py
>
> <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/weewx/weewx/v4.8.0/bin/weewx/drivers/vantage.py>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2022 at 3:12 PM vince <vince...@gmail.com <>> wrote:
> Almost every single time. Not 100% but pretty close.
> I put the 4.9.1 driver on my working 4.8.0 system, deleted the __pycache__
> file for it, and started weewx up and it 'did' recreate the problem. Failed
> immediately and kept failing.
> I also repeated the test with the extra sensors stuff set to { } and it
> didn't fix it. So I'm guessing it's the issue-772 mods are at fault.
> If you can get me a driver with issue-772 backed out or with more diagnostic
> logging etc added I'd be happy to do more tests to try to figure it out.
>
> Lastly, FWIW, I'm running a VP2 with rather old firmware, if that matters.
>
> Davis Vantage EEPROM settings:
>
> CONSOLE TYPE: Vantage Pro2
>
> CONSOLE FIRMWARE:
> Date: Jul 14 2008
> Version: 1.80
>
> CONSOLE SETTINGS:
> Archive interval: 300 (seconds)
> Altitude: 365 (foot)
> Wind cup type: large
> Rain bucket type: 0.01 inches
> Rain year start: 10
> Onboard time: 2022-10-26 15:10:05
>
> CONSOLE DISPLAY UNITS:
> Barometer: inHg
> Temperature: degree_F
> Rain: inch
> Wind: mile_per_hour
>
> CONSOLE STATION INFO:
> Latitude (onboard): +47.3
> Longitude (onboard): -122.3
> Use manual or auto DST? AUTO
> DST setting: N/A
> Use GMT offset or zone code? GMT_OFFSET
> Time zone code: N/A
> GMT offset: -8.0 hours
> Temperature logging: LAST
> Retransmit channel: OFF (0)
>
> TRANSMITTERS:
> Channel Receive Repeater Type
> 1 active none iss
> 2 inactive none (N/A)
> 3 inactive none (N/A)
> 4 inactive none (N/A)
> 5 inactive none (N/A)
> 6 inactive none (N/A)
> 7 inactive none (N/A)
> 8 inactive none (N/A)
>
> RECEPTION STATS:
> Total packets received: 255
> Total packets missed: 3
> Number of resynchronizations: 0
> Longest good stretch: 122
> Number of CRC errors: 0
>
> BAROMETER CALIBRATION DATA:
> Current barometer reading: 30.130 inHg
> Altitude: 365 feet
> Dew point: 44 F
> Virtual temperature: 46 F
> Humidity correction factor: 1.9
> Correction ratio: 1.014
> Correction constant: +0.000 inHg
> Gain: 0.000
> Offset: 35.000
>
> OFFSETS:
> Wind direction: +0 deg
> Inside Temperature: +0.0 F
> Inside Humidity: +0 %
> Outside Temperature: +0.0 F
> Outside Humidity: +0 %
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