[nws-changes] 20071026: data queue: ADMIN NOTICE NOUS72 KNCF]

[Linda Miller]

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NOUS72 KNCF 261220
ADMNCF
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PLEASE PASS TO MIC/HIC,ESA, ITO, AND SOO
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THE SCHEDULED ACTIVATION OF THE BACKUP NETWORK CONTROL
FACILITY (BNCF) WILL BEGIN IN 60 MINUTES.  THE REPOINTING 
OF ALL NCF MESSAGE DISTRIBUTION WILL REQUIRE APPROXIMATELY 
20 MINUTES.  DATA WILL BE QUEUED WHILE THE SWITCH IS IN 
PROGRESS AND THE QUEUED DATA WILL BE SENT ONCE THE SWITCH IS COMPLETED.
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ONCE THE SWITCH IS COMPLETED THE BNCF WILL HANDLE ALL 
DATA COMMUNICATIONS FUCTIONS OF THE AWIPS NETWORK CONTROL 
FACILITY UNTIL DATA COMMUNICATIONS ARE SWITCHED BACK TO THE 
ANCF FOLLOWING THE WEEKEND
ANCF WILL RETAIN ALL MONITORING AND TROUBLESHOOTING
RESPONSIBILITY THROUGHOUT THIS EVENT.  SITES SHOULD 
CONTINUE TO DIRECT CALLS TO THE ANCF AT 301-713-9344. 
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NCF