Here at UNI, just ping'ed unidata.ssec.wisc.edu:
[ldm@blizzard]#ping -s unidata.ssec.wisc.edu
PING unidata.ssec.wisc.edu: 56 data bytes
64 bytes from 128.104.108.58: icmp_seq=0. time=43. ms
64 bytes from 128.104.108.58: icmp_seq=1. time=41. ms
64 bytes from 128.104.108.58: icmp_seq=2. time=40. ms
64 bytes from 128.104.108.58: icmp_seq=3. time=38. ms
64 bytes from 128.104.108.58: icmp_seq=4. time=39. ms
64 bytes from 128.104.108.58: icmp_seq=5. time=40. ms
64 bytes from 128.104.108.58: icmp_seq=6. time=39. ms
64 bytes from 128.104.108.58: icmp_seq=7. time=39. ms
^C
----unidata.ssec.wisc.edu PING Statistics----
8 packets transmitted, 8 packets received, 0% packet loss
round-trip (ms) min/avg/max = 38/39/43
Seems okay from here...
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Patrick O'Reilly Support Scientist
The STORM Project patrick.oreilly@xxxxxxx
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University of Northern Iowa
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----- Original Message -----
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 8:37 AM
> The McIDAS data feed has been out all last night. The feed machine
> unidata.ssec.wisc.edu does not respond to a ping. Does everyone else
> see this?
>
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> Dr. Harry Edmon E-MAIL: harry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 206-543-0547 harry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Dept of Atmospheric Sciences FAX: 206-543-0308
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