I thought you'd like to see that your hard work tutoring me has paid off. Data has appeared Locally through Weewx.
I need to tweak things for the Units I'd prefer, so some more reading and some adjustments for me to experiment with. But I am so pleased to get this far, thanks to you all. 31/03/24 18:00:00 Current Conditions ♦ Outside Temperature 56.8°F Heat Index 55.7°F Wind Chill 56.8°F Dew Point 48.9°F Outside Humidity 75% Barometer 29.296 inHg ( N/A) Wind 2 mph W (267°) Rain Today 0.00 in Rain Rate 0.00 in/h UV Index 0.4 Radiation 84 W/m² Inside Temperature 65.6°F Inside Humidity 64% Celestial ♦ ☀ ☽ Rise 06:48:04 Rise 02:09:20 Set 19:43:36 Set 09:01:59 Daylight 12:55 Last quarter 65% Statistics ♦ Today Week Month Year Rain Year Outside Temperature 58.8 31.6 58.8 31.6 58.8 31.6 58.8 31.6 58.8 31.6 °F Heat Index 57.8 31.6 57.8 31.6 57.8 31.6 57.8 31.6 57.8 31.6 °F Wind Chill 58.8 31.6 58.8 31.6 58.8 31.6 58.8 31.6 58.8 31.6 °F Dew Point 50.4 26.1 50.4 26.1 50.4 26.1 50.4 26.1 50.4 26.1 °F Outside Humidity 80 72 80 72 80 72 80 72 80 72 % Barometer 31.100 29.293 31.100 29.293 31.100 29.293 31.100 29.293 31.100 29.293 inHg Max Wind 8 084 8 084 8 084 8 084 8 084 mph ° Average Wind 2 2 2 2 2 mph RMS Wind 2 2 2 2 2 mph Vector Average Vector Direction 1 229 1 229 1 229 1 229 1 229 mph ° Rain 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 in Rain Rate 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 in/h Evapotranspiration 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 0.02 in UV Index 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.7 10.7 Radiation 763 66 763 66 763 66 763 66 763 66 W/m² Inside Temperature 66.2 63.0 66.2 63.0 66.2 63.0 66.2 63.0 66.2 63.0 °F Inside Humidity 66 30 66 30 66 30 66 30 66 30 % Sensor Status ♦ Connectivity Signal Quality N/A 3 hours ago Battery Status Outside Temperature Battery UNKNOWN 3 hours ago Inside Temperature Battery UNKNOWN 3 hours ago Rain Battery UNKNOWN 3 hours ago Wind Battery UNKNOWN 3 hours ago Transmitter Battery UNKNOWN 3 hours ago Voltage Console Battery N/A 3 hours ago Heating Battery N/A 3 hours ago Supply Voltage N/A 3 hours ago Reference Voltage N/A 3 hours ago About this station ♦ Hardware weatherstation via interceptor Latitude 51° 08.47' N Longitude 002° 49.97' W Altitude 113 feet Server uptime 0 days, 4 hours, 10 minutes WeeWX uptime 0 days, 2 hours, 44 minutes WeeWX version 5.0.2 Skin Seasons 5.0.2 History: Day Week Month Year This station is controlled by WeeWX, an experimental weather software system written in Python. > > On 30 Mar 2024 at 23:16, vince <vinceska...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Without providing logs, there is little we can do to read your mind. > > > This script works on a 'clean' pi to install weewx+interceptor using the dpkg > and install interceptor over v5 weewx. You'll have to manually edit > weewx.conf to set the listening port to match your station's setup (this > example uses 8000) and then you'll need to restart weewx to make it take > effect. > > > > Unfortunately I don't have any gear to listen to, so I can't test it > completely, but weewx 'does' run the interceptor and it 'does' listen on the > specified port. > > > > #------ install weewx using the dpkg installation method > > sudo apt install -y wget gnupg > wget -qO - https://weewx.com/keys.html | \ > sudo gpg --dearmor --output /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/weewx.gpg > > echo "deb [arch=all] https://weewx.com/apt/python3 buster main" | \ > sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/weewx.list > > sudo apt update > sudo DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt install -y weewx > > #------- install interceptor and hook into weewx > sudo apt-get install -y libpcap-dev > sudo python3 -m pip install libpcap pypcap --break-system-packages > sudo weectl extension install > https://github.com/matthewwall/weewx-interceptor/archive/master.zip > sudo weectl station reconfigure --no-prompt --driver=user.interceptor > > #------- add weewx to all the groups typical 'pi' is > # which should permit binding to non-privileged ports > for g in adm dialout cdrom sudo audio video plugdev games users input render > netdev gpio i2c spi > do > sudo usermod -aG $g weewx > done > > #------- manual steps to do to complete the installation are below > ##### > ##### sudo vi /etc/weewx.conf > ##### and add "listen = 8000" to the Interceptor section > ##### and run "sudo systemctl restart weewx" to restart weewx > ##### > ##### sudo tail /var/log/syslog should show weewx log entries > ##### or alternately "sudo journalctl -xe -u weewx" to do it that way > ##### > > > > > On Saturday, March 30, 2024 at 12:21:36 PM UTC-7 radio4pi wrote: > > > > > > > Thank you all for your help on this. > > > > > > > > I am still struggling unfortunately, and not understanding what I am doing > > wrong. Nor, to be honest, not understanding what I am doing? I am not a > > programmer, and I am just following what others have written verbatim. So > > when it fails I don't know why? It would be great to have a Step-by-step > > guide, even though the Help pages are very informative, it doesn't alter > > the fact that I don't know what I don't know. Sort of like learning to > > drive a car without having a car, if you get what I mean? This must he > > frustrating for you all too? > > > > > > > > The Android app that I use is WS View Plus; > > > > > > I kept getting Timeout Errors when trying to get the "Customized" set to > > Port 8080. But I managed to get it set to Port 8000 as suggested elsewhere. > > I also had Timeout Errors when trying to set the Path, but it seems to like > > the Path set as "/". Again as suggested elswhere. At some point I did get > > it set to Path 8000. > > > > > > > > > > > > But I am still struggling trying to get the Interceptor to install? Whether > > I am in the wrong Folder, or the respective part of the Installation is in > > the wrong Folder, or I am not in Root, or whatever else Error I get, I am > > unable to resolve the issue. > > > > > > > > I think eventually the penny will drop, and it will "click" as to what I am > > reading, and I will suddenly see what I am doing wrong. But when sat in > > front of the Keyboard and Screen on my own, without anyone to guide me, or > > anyone else to soundboard off of, this is a bit of a learning curve. But > > that's half of the fun! When I get it working correctly I'll let you all > > know . > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 29 Mar 2024 at 15:53, Kruse Ludington <rklud...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > I had to struggle to but mine now works and hopefully the below > > > information will help. > > > > > > > > > I have a Raspberry PI connected by ethernet to the same network that my > > > AmbientWeather WS-2902C console is connected to, so they can talk to each > > > other. > > > > > > > > > > > > The interceptor section of my weewx.conf file has (between the ---- > > > only): > > > ---- > > > > > > [Interceptor] > > > # This section is for the network traffic interceptor driver. > > > > > > # The driver to use: > > > driver = user.interceptor > > > > > > # Specify the hardware device to capture. Options include: > > > # acurite-bridge - acurite internet bridge, smarthub, or > > > access > > > # observer - fine offset WH2600/HP1000/HP1003, ambient WS2902 > > > # lw30x - oregon scientific LW301/LW302 > > > # lacrosse-bridge - lacrosse GW1000U/C84612 internet bridge > > > # ecowitt-client - any hardware that uses the ecowitt > > > protocol > > > # wu-client - any hardware that uses the weather underground > > > protocol > > > device_type = observer > > > port = 8080 > > > iface = eth0 > > > > > > ---- > > > > > > > > > > > > iface is eth0 as I have it weewx on the rpi over ethernet, and note the > > > port 8080 is important (must match awnet) as per the bottom of this > > > message: > > > > > > > > > For the WS-2902C console to connect to weatherunderground and other > > > places, on my andoid phone (they have a smilar app for iphones) - the app > > > is called "AWNET". Currently this ambientweather awnet app allows you to > > > connect external services to your weather data. YOur phone needs to be on > > > the same network when running awnet. This is how you get a permanent > > > always up and running feed of data from the console (which enhances and > > > enriches the data received from the array) - every 16 seconds. These are > > > the connections you can configure in awnet: > > > > > > > > > AmbientWeather.net > > > > > > Wunderground > > > > > > Weathercloud > > > > > > "Customized" - and this is the key - weewx subscribes to this > > > connection > > > > > > > > > > > > Here are the settings on my AWNET (port 8080). The Server IP / Hostname > > > is the IP address of your RPI. > > > > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > Good luck, let us know how it goes! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Monday, March 18, 2024 at 3:17:38 PM UTC-4 Pi Radio wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have just joined, and cannot get my Raspberry Pi configured for my > > > > Ventus W830 PWS. It is linked to various Online Weather sites > > > > including Weather Underground via it's Display. I also have it linked > > > > to an Ecowitt GW2000 that is not currently linked to any Online Weather > > > > sites. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I have read the User Guide, and followed various Tutorials, but I am > > > > none the wiser as to why it does not work? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there a step by step guide that is written for a complete novice > > > > like me to follow? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Although the Ventus W830 is listed in the Compatible Hardware List as a > > > > Fine Offset model it does not appear in the Available Hardware Types in > > > > the Software on my Raspberry Pi. I have tried using Simulator, plus all > > > > of the (dozen or so) options for the various types of PWS listed in the > > > > software. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What am I not doing correctly, or what I have missed, I have no idea? I > > > > have just followed the Instructions in the "Guide". But there still > > > > seem to be lots of CRITICAL __main__: errors in Red, so it is a bit > > > > catistrophic? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am not a programmer, nor that familiar with a Raspberry Pi. All I > > > > know is what I have been struggling with here, and following YouTube > > > > videos. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any help would be very, very much appreciated. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > > > Google Groups "weewx-user" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/0rPocXlg_AQ/unsubscribe. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > > > weewx-user+...@googlegroups.com. > > > > > > > > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/weewx-user/e4aac623-3c86-49b4-aa5b-fcc45dab0545n%40googlegroups.com. > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "weewx-user" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/weewx-user/0rPocXlg_AQ/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, 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/890d62ae-f436-41bd-a66d-3e79303155ban%40googlegroups.com. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "weewx-user" group. 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