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NOXX10 KWBC 111902
DATA MGT MESSAGE 08-03.04
TO AWIPS/NOAAPORT USERS.. FAMILY OF SERVICES/FOS/SUBSCRIBERS...
EMERGENCY MANAGERS WEATHER INFORMATION NETWORK /EMWIN/
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS... WAFS USERS...
GTS USERS... NWS FAX CHART USERS
FROM RTH WASHINGTON DATA MANAGEMENT
SUBJECT OPERATING SYSTEM CHANGE FOR SYSTEMS SUPPORTING
NWS TGFTP SERVER
TO INCREASE FTP SERVER PERFORMANCE THE OPERATING SYSTEM FOR THE
SYSTEMS SUPPORTING FTP/COLON///TGFTP.NWS.NOAA.GOV SERVER WILL BE
CHANGED DURING THE SEPTEMBER 8 TO SEPTEMBER 20 TIMEFRAME. THERE
WILL BE NO CONTENT OR FILE STRUCTURE CHANGES HOWEVER THERE WILL
BE MINOR LAYOUT CHANGES TO THE DETAILED FILE LISTING.
APPLICATIONS DEVELOPED TO RETRIEVE DATA FROM THE FTP SERVER
SHOULD BE TESTED TO DETERMINE IF MODIFICATIONS IS NEEDED TO
ACCOMMODATE THE LAYOUT CHANGES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND AN
EXAMPLE OF THE LAYOUT CHANGE IS AVAILABLE AT
HTTP/COLON///WEATHER.NOAA.GOV/FTPCHANGE.HTML .
DATA MANAGEMENT
EMAIL NWS.DM/AT SYMBOL/NOAA.GOV
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/INDEX.HTML
DATA MANAGEMENT
TELECOMMUNICATION OPERATIONS CENTER
RTH WASHINGTON SENDS
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