Re: LF: Re: Incomplete uploads on WSPR database

[Tobias DG3LV <DG3LV@gmx.net>]

Hi Mike !

This file is never uploaded (to the WSPR servers), so for what reason we 
should keep it small?
HNY & 73 de dg3lv Tobias

Am 03.01.2016 um 17:58 schrieb Michael Sapp:
> Stefan & All:  If you use wsprx, try limiting the size of your ALL_WSPR
> txt file. W1VD pointed this out as the file contains a record of all of
> your captures. Rename the file as ALL_WSPR_OLD and then edit the
> ALL_WSPR file to a few weeks of data. My ALL_WSPR file had grown to
> 6.5MB which is a sizeable upload. I try to keep my ALL_WSPR file to
> under 250KB.
> 73 Mike wa3tts
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     *From:* DK7FC <mailto:selberdenken@posteo.de>
>     *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
>     <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
>     *Sent:* Sunday, January 03, 2016 9:15 AM
>     *Subject:* Re: LF: Re: Incomplete uploads on WSPR database
>
>     R Chris, thanks for the feedback.
>
>     Well that problem does exist just since a few months. Good to know
>     that it is not local.
>     Maybe it's due to the permanantly rising usage of the software /
>     increasing number of uploaded spots and requested website update?
>     See the plot "stations participating per day" at
>     http://wsprnet.org/drupal/wsprnet/stats
>     Maybe they need a new faster server hardware...
>
>     73, Stefan
>
>     Am 03.01.2016 12:55, schrieb Chris:
> >     I frequently get the same problem Stefan. The program eventually
> >     gives up trying to send the spots to the website and you get a
> >     'timed out' message in the shell. Just before Christmas it was
> >     loading up less than half the spots I was getting, so turned it
> >     off, couldn't see the point if the reports weren't being sent!!
> >     Vy 73 es HNY to All,
> >     Chris, G4AYT.
> >
> >         ----- Original Message -----
> >         *From:* DK7FC <mailto:selberdenken@posteo.de>
> >         *To:* rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org
> >         <mailto:rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org>
> >         *Sent:* Saturday, January 02, 2016 5:23 PM
> >         *Subject:* LF: Incomplete uploads on WSPR database
> >
> >         Hi all,
> >
> >         For a few times i see now that my local WSPR decodes are not
> >         completely uploaded to the database. Furthermore it often
> >         takes very long (> 15 seconds) until the WSPR map or database
> >         site is loaded.
> >
> >         For example, this was uploaded from my 3 stations on 16:58 UTC:
> >
> >         2016-01-02 16:58         HB9ASB          0.475712        +3      0      
> >  JN36nu          100
> >          DK7FC/NE        JN49ik          310     22
> >          2016-01-02 16:58        DL2WB   0.475777        -15     0       JN39qh
> >          0.2     DK7FC/NW        JN49ik          98      81
> >
> >
> >         However the actual decodes were:
> >
> >         DK7FC/NW:
> >         1658 -6 5.7 0.475712 0 HB9ASB JN36 50
> >
> >         1658 6 -1.0 0.475754 0 DH5RAE JN68 17
> >
> >         1658 -15 -1.4 0.475777 0 DL2WB JN39 23
> >
> >
> >         DK7FC/NE:
> >         1658 3 6.0 0.475712 0 HB9ASB JN36 50
> >
> >         1658 8 -0.6 0.475754 0 DH5RAE JN68 17
> >
> >
> >         DK7FC:
> >         1658 -7 6.4 0.475714 0 HB9ASB JN36 50
> >
> >         1658 4 -0.2 0.475757 0 DH5RAE JN68 17
> >
> >
> >         So 2 decodes are displayed, 7 were made. What happened to the
> >         other 5? I can see in other time slots that the WSPR instance
> >         did not hang up, i.e. there are uploads for other decodes. But
> >         randamly some are lost regularly.
> >
> >
> >         Do some of you observe similar behaviour of the software? Is
> >         the problem on my side or does the database somehow have
> >         problems during the last months?
> >
> >
> >         73, Stefan