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See https://confluence.slac.stanford.edu/display/IEPM/PingER+data+flow+at+SLAC for the data flow. It might be possible to modify the current gathering script (getdata.pl) to add step 2 support (i.e. gather the data from anonymous ftp that is basically acting as a proxy). This would be done via a script run at SLAC under a SLAC account (e.g. Dan). This might be interesting since it also could be extended and a step to providing support for the Android PingER project at Amity in Delhi, India which also needs a proxy.
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