Locations and Directories of main programs
Default location of all main programs is at e1039gat1 (ssh -XY userName@e1039gat1.fnal.gov)
EPICS:
/data2/epics-7.0.2.2/base-7.0.2.2/
EPiCS - Archiver location:
/data2/epics-7.0.2.2/base-7.0.2.2/epics-extensions/archappl
Archiver basics:
How to start or stop
cd /data2/epics-7.0.2.2/base-7.0.2.2/epics-extensions/archiver_appliance
./prelim_setupArchiver.sh stop/start
How to launch browser:
in a terminal execute:
firefox http://localhost:17665/mgmt/ui/index.html &
That should bring up a window like this below (takes approximately 30 seconds from a remote connection ie LANL to FNAL):
How to check the status of PV or archive a PV?
1.Type (one PV per line) the name of your PV ie T1 and T2 in the example below.
2.Click on Check Status
3.If its not being archived (the case for new PV) click on the Archive button.
4. If its already archived and you would like to inspect its history click on quick chart
4.This should bring you to the history plot. You can choose the time frame of your choice up to one year.
Miscellaneous archiver features:
Plotting several PV's in the history viewer
ARCHIVER Data storage
Short term: /home/epics/archiver/archappl/sts
Medium Term
Long term
CS-STUDIO (not EPICS based but this were it was agreed to install)
/data2/epics-7.0.2.2/base-7.0.2.2/epics-extensions/cs-studio