Re: Thredds uses

John Caron wrote:

> Yuan Ho wrote:
>
> > Tennessee James Leeuwenburg wrote:
> >
> > > > Hi Tennessee:
> > > >
> > > > The Agg server can aggregate local netcdf files or remote DODS 
> > > > datasets. So if you have a netcdf files served through a dods 
> > > > server, the AS can aggregate them. Using local netcdf files are 
> > > > preferable when possible because its a lot faster
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Not what I meant - I have remote netCDF files served by a CGI script 
> > > which is not a DODS server, which handles queries embedded in the 
> > > URLs. It may be easier if you consider that they are simply 
> > > available as files via HTTP from a remote directory. 
> >
> >
> >
> > I think the answer is no, John may correct me if I am wrong. AGG 
> > server can only aggregate remote nc file through DODS server. Maybe 
> > in the near future AGG server can include HTTP server.
> >
> > Yuan
>
>
> actually, it can handle netcdf over HTTP. from AS POV, thats the same 
> as a local netcdf file, although performance is different.

If so then Tennessee probably want to try it without the CGI script 
which may add the confuse to the AGG server.

Yuan