[dev] portal login stalling...

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

Quoting Eric Rostetter <eric.rostetter at physics.utexas.edu>:

> For those who are seeing their portal logins stall, do you have the
> weather on your portal summary page?  If so, that is probably the issue.
> 
> The weather urls seems to be down again...  Whenever the weather site
> goes down, the cached version expires, it tries to get the new one and
> fails after a long timeout period.
> 
> Well, that is what I'm seeing at least.

I can confirm that this seems to be what's happening. Anyone have any
ideas/patches for making the weather code a bit more fool/outage-proof?

-chuck

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