2DBOCscan
A 2DBOCscan scans through the RxDelay and RxThreshold at the same time, picking the best values for both ... Currently, they are present in the archived configuration, if the settings remain to the end of ... - even value required"); width--; } // Copy scan configuration information and calculate scanpoints ... = primInput->scanSize[x]; } // Scan configuration information is read directly from the ...
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ActionList
Following PhoneMeeting of 26 November 03 [[Alan]] will * discuss the new ArchivingService code with Alessandro. ... * document the [[Configuration]] [[Matt]] will * attempt a fix on the ...
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AlanBarrToDo
== Top Priorities == * Comparisons of data should be to reference set rather than to "ideal case" * Monitoring ... - get up and running routinely ** Requires configuration to be regularly added to database! * ... changes into services * Persistifying changes to configuration in a heirarchical way. ** e.g. RxThresholds, ... further thought ** Have done global saving of configuration at end of run. * Scripting and default ... test (config-updater style) from old data. **Set configuration from saved data. **Needs gui method * ...
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AnalysisService
It is the job of the <CDoc SctAnalysis::AnalysisService> to work out how a module has responded ... s. * if the test might lead to an updated configuration (e.g. modifying the TrimDac registers ...
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AnybodyToDo
== DAQUSER's WISHLIST == This is a list of things which if ANYBODY (who has time) did, would be very ... it can only make things worse. With regard to configuration, why it any better to configure a single ... There is some suspicion that the AnalysisService ConfigurationInterface does not receive notification ... that the configuration has changed. ** Does it look for IS changes? ... SctApi also needs to listen for configuration changes. * Clicking on those modules ...
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Barrel3Analysis
There are several people doing analysis of [[Barrel3]] on data taken during assembly, and during warm ... These have been created from the full xml configuration using [[geometryDump]]. *The [http://www-pnp.physics.ox.ac.uk/~daquser/cgi-bin/showModuleMapData.cgi ...
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Barrel3Exceptions
==The definitive list of known exceptions== * lmt01 Z+6 20220330200024 ** No redundant TTC (from harness ... link0 channel 454 ==What does this mean for configuration files?== For optimum performance, four ... must be accomodated in the relevant module configuration files: * lmt08 Z+1 20220330200472 ** ... must be accomodated in both the relevant module configuration files and in the power supply section ... of the master configuration file: * lmt24 Z+3 20220330200446 ** Set ...
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Barrel3HardwareConfig
Part of [[OxfordSetup]] Specific to the tests of Barrel 3, the crates have been cabled up according to ... of the crate to the Matrix. </pre> The configuration file that is generated by the DAQ side ...
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Barrel4Analysis
=== Log books === * Electronic [http://www-pnp.physics.ox.ac.uk/~daquser/cgi-bin/sctroddaqsummary.cgi ... These have been created from the full xml configuration using [[geometryDump]]. * The [http://www-pnp.physics.ox.ac.uk/~daquser/cgi-bin/showModuleMapData.cgi ...
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Barrel5Exceptions
Features on [[Barrel5]] ==Modules which were replaced== * LMT02 Z-4 20220380200044 has been replaced ... from Interlock Matrix for runs at SR1 ==Module Configuration file funnies== MissingLinks: a complete ...
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Barrel6Analysis
=== Log books === * Electronic [http://www-pnp.physics.ox.ac.uk/~daquser/cgi-bin/sctroddaqsummary.cgi ... These have been created from the full xml configuration using [[geometryDump]]. * The [http://www-pnp.physics.ox.ac.uk/~daquser/cgi-bin/showModuleMapData.cgi ...
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Barrel6ColdTest
A summary of [[Barrel6]] features applicable during the cold test... == B6 Z- ALONE == *NOT TESTED: ** ... is a modified module, had to be taken out of the configuration because it was causing data errors in ...
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Barrel6Exceptions
Features on [[Barrel6]] ==Executive Summary: Modules with Major Faults== These are the modules which, ... VCSEL current of LMT10 z-6 high = 7 ==Module Configuration file funnies== * lmt07 20220170200080.xml ...
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BarrelConfig
Part of [[OxfordSetup]] Here we describe the format of pre-defined files that are used in SCT DAQ. These ... often reffered to as LMT Z- and LMT Z+. All the configuration files for a particular barrel are stored ... in a single directory. For example, the configuration files of [[Barrel3]] can be found in ... being compiled under [[TimingIn]]. The module configuration files mentioned above are under lmtXX/module/20220ss0200nnn.xml. ... there for historical reasons and contains module configuration files which have the <c_factor> ...
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BruceGallop
Responsible for ConfigurationService and SctApi BruceGallopTodo Bruce's thesis: * [http://www.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk/~atlasdaq/FilesForWikiDownload/bjg_thesis.ps.gz ...
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BruceGallopTodo
Most of this moved to SctApiToDo, what remains needs sorting. See also https://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?group=atlassctroddaq, ... This is about resynchronising modules after reconfiguration during running. ECR sent to one module ... data, when the MDSP enacted something. === Move Configuration to CORAL scheme === Written XML based ... sends startup message (ie resets). === Module configuration in physics mode === Started reconfigureModule.jy ... from IPC * ReConfigure modules from Configuration service button * Automatically set test ...
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BugFixesForOmniMigration
===Require attention=== * [[Alan]]: There's a line in AnalysisService/src/StrobeDelayAlgorithm.cpp that ... ** sctConfIPC/configserver.cc: if(dict.contains("ConfigurationServer.Filename")==ISInfo::Success) { ...
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CalibrationController
Overall high-level responsibility for running the stages in a calibration is given to the CalibrationController. ... (March 2005) === * Start API ** (api requests) Configuration -> Api ** Run Controller Config *** ... ** (ConfigService RC requests) CALIBRATION-> configuration See MergingPageForNewPrimitives === As ... for Release 2.0, 3.0, 4.0 === * Start API ** Configuration -> Api ** Api -> PHYSICS ** Api ... * Confirm update ** Api->PHYSICS * Update Configuration ** Api->Configuration Problems with ...
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ChipConfiguration
This is the ABCD config register, each number is a field in the register as below (number on the right ...
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ChrisLester
Full name ChristopherLester. Homepage: http://www.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk/~lester/index.html Todo * put protection ... Doing: * 20080207. Changes to /sctGUI/DisplayGUI/ConfigurationInterface.java to separate the quadrants ...
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CombinedRunning
This page replaces the old [[Sr1Setup]] page, which is largely obsolete. BuildingSctRodDaq is some tips ... otherwise start by 'runBookKeeper &') AFTER configuration but BEFORE start: * Hard Reset All modules, ...
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Configuration
== CORAL/COOL == OK, current next generation is CORAL/COOL, the main advantage being that the same database ... is accessible by offline. See SctConfigurationCORAL. == Configuration file == The configuration ... given by the environment variable SCTDAQ_ROD_CONFIGURATION_PATH. For an example of such a file, ... see ExampleConfigurationFile. Other comments are in ConfigurationFileComments. ... == Setting the configuration on the GUI == The SctGui reads the configuration ...
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ConfigurationFileComments
==Config word== The ABCD chip configuration is stored directly in the configuration file. This looks ...
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ConfigurationPerformanceImprovements
===First attempt=== [[Alan]] writes... So far I've done * SctApi keeps a cache of all ROD banks (lazy ... the ROD bank is the same as the "normal" API configuration ** except it always (at the moment) sends ... "Peter Phillips ( RAL )" Subject: RE: Updating configuration This is why it all needs thinking through, ... results. The alternative would be to write the configuration currently in the API to the histogram ... which would probably just be the "physics" configuration as most other things wouldn't use it. ...
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ConfigurationService
The Configuration Service describes the system configuration for other components of the system. The ... configuration includes the various elements: * Module ... configuration * Module locations * Power supply parameters ... parameters A system overview can be found at [[Configuration]]. ------ How should historical configurations ... that returns read only interface as if using old configuration. * Different IPC reference How to implement ...
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CoralConfiguration
This page has moved to https://uimon.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Atlas/SCTCoralConfigurationThoughts ...
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DaqMeetingJune2005
For agreed actions see [[DaqMeetingJune2005ActionList]] ===Many-module "test" system(s)=== *Short-term: ... problem * Bug: SynchTrigger * Database issues ** Configuration ** SctRodDaq data == Added during meeting ...
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DataModel
The data produced by the [[ROD]]s are primarily in the form of 2-D occupancy histograms, where the x-axis ... the channel (strip) number and the y-axis is the ConfigurationVariable being changed. These raw data ...
1K - last updated 2004-07-23 11:41 UTC by
DocumentationForOmniMigration
The following documentation bears some relation to the OmniMigration programme: * AcronymSoup * SctDaqHowto ... ! * Configuration Database stuff (xml files) **Configuration ...
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Download
The files are available for download on the official [http://www.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk/atlas/macro-assembly/DAQ/welcome.html ... which in many cases imply changes to configuration files in /afs/cern.ch/project/svn/reps/sctroddaq/conf ...
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DraftConfigurationQuestionnaireAnswers
The SCTs answers to the questions at: https://uimon.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Atlas/ConfigurationQuestionnaire ...
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DspCodeToDo
DspPrimitivesReview == Changes to DSP Code == Error handling: * Read out errorInfo structs * mask faulty ... back (in clk/2 mode) == Done == "Copy module configuration" primitive Check module configurations ... ROD: * getABCDModule should be able to tell if a configuration is not in the ROD * Useful for configuration ... reloaded with fewer modules... * Possibility of configuration staying over DAQ reset (not ROD reset!) ...
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EndcapC Combined run
== General == Please keep an eye on the module HVs, LVs and temperatures during the run. On SctGUI - ... on the SCT display, select menus Options->Configuration->Get Configuration * It is a good ... ignore it, it just means that it is not in the configuration. * DO THE NEXT STEP BEFORE clicking on ... visible on display, select menus Options->Configuration->Get Configuration * It is a good ... at the console. == How to swap SCT configurations for the TRT fast-OR trigger == * Edit ...
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ErrorEventDecoder
This page describes the output of the Error Event Decoder which has now been incorporated into the DSP ... Error (Soft Reset is needed)" * 111 (7) - configuration readback mode, the chip did not receive ...
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ExampleConfigurationFile
There are a few example configurations in the distribution: * sctConf/exampleRod.xml ** This also provides ... documentation on the semantics used by the ConfigurationService * config/rods/testRod.xml Currently ... the most flexible configuration creator is a text editor... Although ... (Java XML Editor) - Shaun * Some of what's in a configuration file is explained at BarrelConfig and ...
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FullBypassTest
The module is programmed to each possible configuration of routing token and data between the chips. ...
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GenerateConfiguration.pl
This script generates ConfigurationService xml configuration files by using the ModuleDataFile and XmlSummaryFile ... see its arguments. It is possible to generate a configuration for more modules than you have data for. ...
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HowToRunASystemTest
To run the system tests from a release file: # Set <code>SCTDAQ_ROD_CONFIGURATION_PATH</code> ... the test system which files to use. # Generate a ConfigurationService xml file. Do this by running [[GenerateConfiguration.pl]]. ... For example, try typing <code>GenerateConfiguration.pl 20</code> in the !TestConfig ...
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IssuesDuringOmniMigration
Problems and queries arrising during the migration to online-00-21-02 from online-00-19-01. ---- See ... untested ** Once all the tests in SystemTests/ConfigurationTests have been run, most of these are ... because the SctApiServer could start before the configuration server was running, which results in ... altered ... * Best way to handle exceptions in ConfigurationService? ** Catch and re-throw. * <code>sctddc-00-00-02/src/SCTDdcRequest.cxx</code> ...
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JanuaryTestingWeek
==Aim== To find out any remaining problems with SctRodDaq which could compromise our ability to do stand-alone ... four ABCD2 modules were quickly removed from the configuration, as was one module which cannot be biassed, ... has four dead chips. These are masked off in the configuration, but it seems that after the pipeline ... even the ones which are masked in the starting configuration. ***Theoretical bugfix by BJG installed ... controller - reports that this fails with dummy configuration - seems to be related to a 30 s corba ...
3K - last updated 2006-03-31 11:28 UTC by
LinkMaskMonitoring
(1) Check out latest versions of SctRodDaq/CoolTools, and SctRodDaq/SctApi (2) Recompile (3) In the OKS ... it will be necessary to have some modules in the configuration. While things are running, make a note ...
1K - last updated 2009-04-27 16:24 UTC by pcfk.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk
MUR
Acronym for Minimum Unit of Readout. This basically corresponds to a harness in both the Barrel and Endcap. ... to one harness. This is not yet reflected in the configuration database. ...
1K - last updated 2003-12-19 16:16 UTC by
Meeting12October2005
===SCT DAQ Job List Following ID Week=== ====12th October 2005==== For SCT and Combined SCT/TRT running ... implementation 15. Database ** Move current configuration to [[OKS]] and read from OKS – [[Bruce]], ...
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Merge-C6-C7
(See also MergingPagesForOmniMigration) First * Freeze SctRodDaq_3_0_BRANCH ** Chris sent mail 5th November ... merged changes in the following: DcsInterface, ConfigurationInterface, Pipeline Algorithm, some of ...
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Merge-C8-C9
(See also MergingPagesForOmniMigration) First * Freeze SctRodDaq_3_0_BRANCH ** Haz been frozen since ... soon anyway [Alan])''' some config, some other configuration changes in same file. SctApi/crate.cxx ... seems to have more features. sctConf/configuration.cc has better error checking of config ... in implementing those methods, and sctConfIPC/configuration.idl needs to declare them. || ||SCTData|| ...
3K - last updated 2005-11-02 10:37 UTC by
MergedBocScanErrors
The fist sign of trouble: Histogram polling timeout grep -a -A10 -B10 "olling timeout" /usera/sctrod/logs/SCT/sctrod/SctApiServer.out ... ----- ^@[MDSP: rodConfiguration.c, 735]:: Configuring ROD: calibration ...
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MergingPagesForOmniMigration
(See also OmniMigration) Summary Picture: http://www.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk/~atlasdaq/images/MergePic.multicrate.png ... This seemed to be something to do with the configuration not reaching the modules, and this has ...
1K - last updated 2005-03-09 16:49 UTC by
ModuleConfig
Part of [[BarrelConfig]] The module configuration files are downloaded by the command getDBfiles, which ... is documented here: [[getDBfiles]] The configuration files have lots of elements, most of ... ** masking off channels and chips using the configuration files. Both mask and active need to be ... on Barrels 4,5 and 6), the last 5 bits of the configuration register is changed for some chips as ... about the meaning of these bits in the configuration files are at [[ConfigurationFileComments]]. ...
2K - last updated 2008-09-16 10:23 UTC by pcatsct06.cern.ch
ModuleConfiguration
See ModuleConfig ! ...
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ModuleDiagnostics
No response # Is the module power on? # Is Icc above 100mA? If not, no module is connected. # Is Idd ... configured. For any of the above, check that the configuration database matches physical reality: cables, ... be wrong? A. It could be that the module configuration is set to read out less than the full ...
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NewFeatures
New features of SctRodDaq. Mostly, in need of testing. * Check MiniUtils for new commands that have been ... from a scan * Fast 2D BOC scans is almost done * Configuration using CORAL New utility from Bruce: Resolve ...
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NewSystemTestsNotes
The SystemTests are used to test the functionality of the various services. They've been getting out ... the system has been initialised according to the configuration. So with move to tdaq-01-06 maybe this ... program is restarted for each test... == System configuration database == In order to run the system ... be necessary to make a copy of the whole (SCT) configuration directory. You can't change TDAQ_DB_PATH ...
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ObscureErrorMessages
-- The following message -- 317a318 > 23/7/04 10:46:47 :: IS Server: Saving information ... done. ... ( Reason = Application Parameter are invalid in Configuration DB ) > 23/7/04 10:46:48 ERROR [failure-on-error] ... (Reason = Application Parameter are invalid in Configuration DB) 11447 ppatlas1 2004/Jul/23 10:46:48 ... -- means that -- somewhere in your configurations database you have (eg) a segment or ...
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OffRodRedundancyHandling
This page describes the handling of modules that are attached to two different RODs. This may occur when ... the redundant transmit fibre is used. == Configuration set-up == In SctApi.cxx::cacheModuleConfig ... SctApi loads module configurations from the configuration service. Here ... and stored in the offRODTTC list. The on-ROD configuration has the rTTC member set to OFF_ROD_TTC ... to signify this to the ROD. The off-ROD configuration has the correct TTC value and the rx ...
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OksSchemaDevelopment
Possibly misnamed, this also applies to any additions to any other kind of configuration. What needs ... changing in the OKS schema for configuration. Going towards doing physics runs, so ... are coming from (but maybe get this from the LTP configuration) * BC offset, TIM or ROD * Other TIM ... supply crate parameters: For the DCS canbus configuration: * HOST (string, name of DCS Local Control ...
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OmniORB
OmniORB is a [[CORBA]] implementation created by Omni. The [http://omniorb.sourceforge.net/ OmniORB homepage]. ... ../../sctConfIPC/configuration.idl ../../SCT/src/Addressing.idl /atlas/lester/usr/local/bin/omniidl ... \ $SCT_DAQ_ROOT/sctConfIPC/configuration.idl # Makes # SctApi_idl.py SctApi_idl.pyc ...
2K - last updated 2008-08-08 14:03 UTC by pcphsctr06.cern.ch
OnasicRecipes
[https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Atlas/AtlasTDAQDataBaseONASIC Onasic documentation] == ! IMPORTANT ... type="string" num="19"> "share/data/DFConfiguration/schema/dc_is_info.xml" "share/data/DFConfiguration/schema/ros_is_info.xml" ...
8K - last updated 2008-08-05 14:02 UTC by pcatsct06.cern.ch
PhoneMeeting
== Agenda == Current state of [[SctRodDaqRelease2.1]] * progress with [[Doug]] and [[Bruce]] * documentation ... of [[ModuleGroup]]s. It was agreed that the [[Configuration]] could do with integration, between ...
1K - last updated 2003-11-28 15:03 UTC by
Point 1 Setup
see also PointOneDcs == Introduction == All DAQ related servers, SBCs and ROSs are in USA15. We have ... out some garbage and try again. Eg remove the ConfigurationLog file if there is one, and it is probably ... <pre> Check that DDC is enabled in the configuration. From the main DAQ GUI, open the panel ...
3K - last updated 2008-09-19 08:18 UTC by
PreparationsForFullBarrel
* MultiCrateRunning using RodCrateDaq ** Perhaps ChrisLester can take this over? * BinaryOverVme ** did ... Conditions - from PVSS *** MySQL --> COOL? ** Configuration *** Tools for viewing, editing and merging ... configurations *** By geometry, DAQ, DCS and time ** ...
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ProblemWithInitialPowerOn
Note: Possible bug? Failure to initialise crate or vme on first occasion since power on ... This note ... a sample: TEXTBUFF_ARRIVE DIAGNOSTIC [MDSP: rodConfiguration.c, 735]::Configuring ROD: initialization ... 0 crate 0 rodSlot 5 Type INFO Text [MDSP: rodConfiguration.c, 735]:: Configuring ROD: initialization ...
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Release4.0ToDo
* Dave's GUI's refresh-after-run-cycle issue. ** fixed ... at least with work around? * TDAQ_IPC_TIMEOUT ... directly related to the gui: - quite often the configuration service fails to start (I have to restart ... up, I always get an exception when reading the configuration service. This is generated in sctConfIPC. ...
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RxThresholdBasedOnConfigRegisterTest
==The method of this test is as follows:== * Configure modules to return the content of the ConfigurationRegister. ...
3K - last updated 2006-07-05 15:35 UTC by
SBC booting and configuration
This page is for discussing matters pertaining to booting and configuring the Concurrent Technologies ...
1K - last updated 2004-02-12 12:51 UTC by
SctApi
SctApi is the API used to communicate directly with the SCT modules. The [[TApi]] is used for low level ... modules It configures itself using the ConfigurationService. It is controlled by the CalibrationController. ... ** TIM trigger definitions * DDC ** Get configuration to PVSS ** Commands (select, run change, ... ** Set any parameter * Disable modules (remove configuration from ROD temporarily?) ...
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SctApiOptions
Defined in SctApiDebug.[cxx|h] String representation is lower case: * DIAG Print some extra things to ... a prim list was * MODULE_CONFIG Print the module configuration after a scan * SAVE_PRIM Dump all prim ... version of out list * PRINT_CALIB Print the ROD configuration at various points * PRINT_RAW When printing ...
1K - last updated 2006-01-31 10:05 UTC by
SctApiSplit
== Methods at Crate level only == Mostly debug or access to low-level features not used in normal Calibration ... methods. These are mostly just proxies for configuration server, which was most useful in TApi ... doesn't update select parameter in module configuration, but should do. void requestHardReset(in ... in short state); // MultipleTimeout void ddcLoadConfiguration(in long crate, in short state); // MultipleTimeout ... It doesn't even need to check with the configuration service as the information is encoded ...
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SctApiToDo
See SctApiTests for things that should be checked every time. Add Slave single write to RODDiagnostics. ... setABCDModules ** sendABCDModules ** reloadModuleConfiguration Off ROD redundancy (Someone with access ... (Use both "serial ports") *** Need to check if configuration is valid **** What happens if only one ... DAQ ** This may be useful to read the official configuration and turn off RODs ** What is ROD Crate ... use ELMB More TIM functionality: * Options in configuration ** Whether to relay external triggers ...
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SctConfigurationCORAL
SCT configuration based on database access by CORAL and COOL. See also: https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/Atlas/SCTCoralConfigurationThoughts ... == Utility programs == This is a list ... used to manipulate the CORAL version of the configuration. See ConfigurationService for a list ... of general configuration utilities. Common options: -h Print supported ... as copyConf would. === coralTagTime === Tag a configuration within the DB. Give a name to a particular ...
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SctDatabases
note that there is now a mailing list for related material: <code> atlas-project-sct-database@cern.ch ... </code> [[xml2COOL]] [[CDItesting]] ConfigurationService describes how the DAQ configuration ... works. CoralConfiguration describes thoughts on the next steps ... in configuration. ...
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SctGui
SctGui is the primary user interface for SctRodDaq. It provides a graphical representation of the physical ... includes: * display of the current module configuration, for any barrel or endcap * invoking ... as 'No Data' or not 23/08/06 * When in module configuration display mode, for BOC parameters you ...
1K - last updated 2006-08-30 10:08 UTC by
SctOnlineMonitoring
===Context=== The cosmics run with the barrel at SR1 has taught us more about the sorts of information ... When the CORAL/COOL implimentation of the configuration service is available, the monitoring ... should use this as its source of configuration information. -- AlanBarr ...
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SctRodDaq
SctRodDaq is the configuration, calibration, readout and analysis package for the ATLAS SCT. Please see ... consists of the following components: * ConfigurationService * SctApi * FittingService * AnalysisService ...
1K - last updated 2006-02-12 13:47 UTC by
SctRodDaqRelease2
SctRodDaq was released as version 2.00 on Tuesday 18 November. This was the first public release. A minor ... ROD, you will need to set it up by creating a configuration file similar to the ones in $SCT_DAQ_ROOT/installed/config/rods. ... by setting the environment variable $SCTDAQ_ROD_CONFIGURATION_PATH You may also want to change/edit ... the symptom here? I thought this was just the configuration masks being wrong, which should be fixed ...
1K - last updated 2003-12-09 17:54 UTC by
SctRodDaqRelease3RC
First pre-release of [[SctRodDaqRelease3]]. Outstanding issues: * Has someone checked the SummaryPlots ... run number, scan number, time, test type... * Configuration propagation between runs ** Saved to ... * Pipeline leaves masks 0? * Configuration data, masks in hex...??? ** Done, int[] ...
1K - last updated 2004-04-07 12:48 UTC by ugps02.ph.bham.ac.uk
SctRodDaqRelease4.3.RC1
See also [[SctRodDaqRelease4.3]]. == HOW CREATED == [[SctRodDaqRelease4.3.RC1]] was created on 15th Dec ... SctApi: ** Run enables settings not loaded from configuration database * Dsp: ** In principle: "Stability ... -- not clear whether we are giving it a bad configuration, or whether ddc_ct has a bug of its own. ... * eventStreamDecoder ** OK. [[Bruce]] * OKS configuration ** I haven't looked at recently... It ...
1K - last updated 2005-12-19 11:21 UTC by
SctRodDaqResponsibilities
For bug reports, comments etc, on any aspect of the SctRodDaq system, please contact the relevant expert(s) ... - Alan Barr, Chris Lester, Bilge Demirkoz * Configuration - Bruce Gallop, Peter Phillips * SctApi ...
1K - last updated 2007-04-26 13:33 UTC by
SctTest
This page descibes the SctTest package which is the primary way of testing the system. It is split into ... 2 parts, both of which require some additional configuration files. This page tries to describe quite ... as a source of data when asked to do a Scan. ===Configuration=== Both systems are configured in the ... used at run-time by the high-level system) * ConfigurationService (only needs to be correctly configured ... and their format. There is a script [[GenerateConfiguration.pl]] which can be used to automatically ...
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SctWeekTechnicalMeetingDec2003
I am proposing a technical meeting amongst the developers to discuss in detail what needs to be done ... with SctApi: See above regarding testing === Configuration === * Old configurations * Saving configuration ... with IGUI: Do this, but only if time * Configuration display and editing: Would be nice - ...
1K - last updated 2003-12-08 17:29 UTC by
StatusOfOmniMigration
See also OmniMigration for related topics. The following table should (approximately) represent the current ... Valgrind configserver while running SystemTest/ConfigurationTests ? -- BruceGallop || || SctApi || ...
2K - last updated 2004-07-13 13:02 UTC by
SynchTriggerNoise
In the SynchTriggerNoise test, a trigger is sent at the same time to modules. An analysis for this data ... (this is the default value, if not set in the configuration). One event out of 15 is transferred ... by || ||SctApi || || ||CORBA impl || || ||Configuration || || ||CalibrationController || || ||TIM ...
5K - last updated 2005-09-15 22:21 UTC by
SynchTriggerNoiseDebugging
==Alan's findings as of 12/7/05== One's TIM needs to be set up as described in http://www.hep.ucl.ac.uk/atlas/sct/tim/. ... in ** groups 1,2,3,4 ** groups 0,1,4,5 * [ Which configuration created errors? ] * Tested both scanning, ... redundancy=== * Fixed in principle for configuration setting to all modules, and modifyABCDVarROD ... 31 (7, 3) TIM initialise successful Found configuration for 1 rods Load configuration for rod ... crate: 0 rod slot: 6 Text INFO : 540 [MDSP: rodConfiguration.c, 735]:: Configuring ROD: initialization ...
1K - last updated 2005-07-12 16:36 UTC by
SyntaxRules
Most of the rules can be found at OddMuse:Text_Formatting_Rules. There are however a few additions. It ... * <nowiki><IDoc e sctConf::ConfigurationException</nowiki>> <IDoc ... e sctConf::ConfigurationException> * <nowiki><CDoc ...
1K - last updated 2004-03-31 14:49 UTC by
SystemPerformance
This page describes how to get the most out of SctRodDaq.... ==General Setup== Typically, all processes ... in a normal SctRodDaq configuration are CPU bound. This means that if you ... faster buy faster/more CPUs! In multiple machine configurations, some components can get limited by ...
5K - last updated 2005-01-04 11:10 UTC by
SystemSetup
How to set the system up. Please add to this if you are knowledgeable about this! ===Quick description=== ... SBC) # Install the VME drivers on the SBC (VmeConfiguration) # Get our software (binary or source) ...
1K - last updated 2004-07-20 16:42 UTC by
TApi
A ROOT library providing access to the SctApi. This is by far the easiest way to do low level debugging. ... // Set up modules for particular configuration // Possiblyt send an ECR & BCR to ...
1K - last updated 2004-07-28 15:09 UTC by
Test
Various different tests are be applied to sct modules during assembly, macro-construction and at CERN. ... of the test, and using it to update the [[ASIC]] configuration, using the <CDoc SctCalibrationController::ConfigUpdater>. ...
1K - last updated 2008-05-26 12:45 UTC by
Testing-2005-11-03
Part of [[AlansSr1Tests]] ==To Test== Peters error code was tested yesterday without errors - all ok. ... UCID:0.0 rod slot: 10 Text INFO : 552 [MDSP: rodConfiguration.c, 763]:: Configuring ROD: initialization ... mode. [MDSP: rodConfiguration.c, 217]:: </pre> <pre> (19:03:02) ...
1K - last updated 2005-11-03 18:11 UTC by
TestingSchedule
Notes on things that need testing, and results thereof. == Endcap cosmics == * Possibly try Coral backend ... to Configuration * Check Calibration run (+double trigger ... with error mask fixes disabled * Check dual port configuration sending * Timing scans ** ie scans in ... which wasn't saved * Check mapping of BOC configuration writing at end of run ** OK * 2D BOC ...
1K - last updated 2006-11-03 15:07 UTC by
TestingSctRodDaq 4 1
I tested SctRodDaq_4_1 in pcei.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk:/usera/sctrod/testing_4_1 This <a href="http://www.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk/atlas/macro-assembly/DAQ/SctRodDaq_4_1/BinaryRelease.tar.gz">BinaryRelease</a> ... make a link to an existing known-good hardware configuration file valid for Cambridge: ln -s /usera/sctrod/lester/SctRodDaq/installed/config/databases/realRod.xml ... modules to scan". I have recommended that the ConfigurationService (or whatever reads the realRod.xml ...
3K - last updated 2005-02-21 16:38 UTC by
TestingSctRodDaq 4 2 RC1
I tested SctRodDaq_4_2_RC1 in pcei.hep.phy.cam.ac.uk:/usera/sctrod/testing_4_2_RC1 The binary release ... make a link to an existing known-good hardware configuration file valid for Cambridge: ln -s /usera/sctrod/lester/SctRodDaq/installed/config/databases/realRod.xml ... modules to scan". I have recommended that the ConfigurationService (or whatever reads the realRod.xml ...
4K - last updated 2007-04-23 09:22 UTC by
TestsForBarrelSix
==Barrel 6 Routine Assembly Tests== General - 16 bit histograms would speed up r/o time for most of these. ... which are dependent on neighbours ** If the configuration setup between Scans was fast enough it ... you want *** Having this as a goal changes the configuration strategy again, I think it would require ... run binary search of channels for the "bad" chip configuration. Point of failure indicates suspect channel ...
1K - last updated 2005-02-23 14:26 UTC by
TimingIn
To measure the phase of the 40Mhz clock with respect to the cosmic trigger look at this page: PhaseMeasurement ... to have "better" synchronous triggers. The xml configuration files, contains a "delay" for RX and ...
3K - last updated 2008-09-11 16:16 UTC by
Topical Discussions
Topical Discussion pages: * [[DraftConfigurationQuestionnaireAnswers]] * [[PreparationsForFullBarrel]] ... Hardware and interfacing]] * [[SBC booting and configuration]] ** There is some information re this ...
1K - last updated 2006-06-06 09:08 UTC by
TxDelay
The BOC has two TxDelay registers for keeping the phase of the Tx signal wrt to the 25ns clock: Fine ... delay the L1 if it arrives before 128bcos. The configuration file has two 8 bits to store the information ...
1K - last updated 2005-08-10 11:02 UTC by
UsefulPrograms
Useful programs which dynamically link to the SctRodDaq libraries include: * DataDisplayer for viewing ... * diffConfigs to see how your installed software configuration differs from that in the distributed/cvs ... allows the nice well-managed xml module configuration file to be mangled into a nasty flat-text ... * [[checkSCTConfig]] validates the hardware configuration file pointed to by the environment variable ... SCTDAQ_ROD_CONFIGURATION_PATH * LasersOff does what it says on ...
1K - last updated 2005-02-16 22:36 UTC by
VME Hardware and interfacing
This page is for discussing matters pertaining to VME hardware and interfacing. Most useful so far is ... the page on VmeConfiguration. ...
1K - last updated 2004-11-18 16:46 UTC by
VmeConfiguration
=== Creating a config file === The VME configuration is achieved using the vmeconfig program in the DataFlow ...
2K - last updated 2004-11-29 17:09 UTC by
XmlSummaryFile
This file consists of pairs of serial numbers and module xml configuration file locations, for example: ... This file is used by [[GenerateConfiguration.pl]] and the high-level testing system ...
1K - last updated 2004-01-17 17:55 UTC by
eventStreamDecoder
The eventStreamDecoder resides under miniUtils. It reads a file containing EventFragments and decodes ... required. Usage: eventStreamDecoder [-c] [-f configuration] input_file Options/Arguments: -c Should ... use a config to look up modules from links? -f configuration Name of xml-configuration (default $SCTDAQ_ROD_CONFIGURATION_PATH) ...
1K - last updated 2005-12-13 22:40 UTC by
getDBfiles
From DaveRobinson 's e-mail: The full list of options for 'java ProdDatabase/getDBfiles' is listed at ... RC data files OR ** '-xml' to retrieve module configuration XML files OR ** '-trim' to retrieve trim ...
1K - last updated 2005-03-31 10:51 UTC by
onRODhist
This page describes how to run on-ROD histograms in physics mode. From Bruce: <pre> First run tapi. ... name (the main difference is it needs SCTDAQ_CONFIGURATION_PATH as a real env variable instead of ... in the configuration). 2) go to $SCT_DAQ_ROOT/SctApi/macros ...
2K - last updated 2005-12-06 13:50 UTC by
runInPmgEnvFromIS
This is a MiniUtils (TM) utility for running a program (if necessary in gdb or valgrind) in the environment ... 'SEAL_CONFIGURATION_FILE': '/sw/lcg/app/releases/COOL/COOL_1_3_2/src/RelationalCool/tests/seal.opts', ... '0', 'TDAQ_IPC_TIMEOUT': '150000'} Configuration backend: 'IPC' registered Making a note ...
1K - last updated 2007-06-01 15:38 UTC by
sctConfGUI
A partially complete configuration GUI. == The Main Panel == This has several buttons which provide access ... to the ConfigurationService. "Module List" lists either all ... are unused (ie not attached to a [[ROD]]). "Save configuration" saves a configuration snapshot into ... (from the server's point of view). "Reload configuration" is used to revert to the configuration ... Module to an MUR * Display a module's internal configuration * Edit some module mappings == ROD view ...
1K - last updated 2004-01-06 15:56 UTC by
xml2COOL
part of [[SctDatabases]] http://cool.cvs.cern.ch/cgi-bin/cool.cgi/cool/contrib/XmlCool/ [http://lcgapp.cern.ch/project/CondDB/snapshot/gettingStartedCOOL.html ... file to COOL === Example: You want to upload the configuration for run 2414, which is located in /work/srsctdaq1/sr1daq/saved_data ...
4K - last updated 2006-06-19 22:33 UTC by