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2. Then it would be necessary to move the data from the anonymous FTP to:
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/nfs/slac/g/net/pinger/pingerdata/hep/data/<host>/ping-<YYYY>-<MM>-<DD>.txt.gz e.g. /nfs/slac/g/net/pinger/pingerdata/hep/data/pinger.slac.stanford.edu/ping-2018-06-04.txt.gz /nfs/slac/g/net/pinger/pingerdata/hep/data/pingergzhu.edu.cn/ping-2018-06-04.txt.gz |
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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.
This would need to be automated by cron scripts.
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