BAMEX Real-time Display and
Coordination Center (RDCC)
Support
Mike Daniels
Research Data Program
Atmospheric Technology Division
NCAR
NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division
BAMEX RDCC Overview
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Network Hardware
Services, etc.
Zebra
Staffing
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Networking hardware
• 100BaseT w/RJ-45
– Details of layout determined during field setup time
– Expect 30-40 machines at one time
• T-1 (~1.5Mbits) to Internet
– Some bandwidth reserved for data feeds
• Behind firewall machine
– Use scp, sftp and ssh to get in/out
– Google putty ssh download to get Windows s-tools for free
• 802.11b wireless networking also available (shared 11
Mbits)
NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division
Zebra
NASA GOES
TBD Dropsonde A/C
NRL P-3
NEXRAD
NOAA P-3
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Services, etc.
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DHCP for IP addresses and routing settings
One networked color printer
6 FX-Net workstations with large monitors
Laptop hookup area
VPN client for NCAR users
No UPS for user machines
Cheatsheets provided in the field
NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division
Staffing
• Senior Systems Administrators for first two weeks
• Student SA for duration of project, with senior SAs
available for remote support
• Expect to establish normal office hours, SA in field
will have a cellphone
• On-site Zebra support for first 4 weeks, remote
support afterwards
NCAR Atmospheric Technology Division
Questions or Comments, please email
daniels@ucar.edu