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operations:documentation.ivs.drudg_9.10.5 [2014/08/11 02:37]
Jim Lovell [Extra Step For Austral Experiments]
operations:documentation.ivs.drudg_9.10.5 [2015/05/30 07:54]
Lucia McCallum [Extra Step For Austral Experiments]
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 **Make sure the ifdsx command has the right IFs selected and the right power settings.** Check [[operations:​documentation.dbbcsetupivs_v2|the DBBC setup page]] for the correct settings. Note that this should be done by default now but **please double check**, especially for unusual or non-standard setups. **Make sure the ifdsx command has the right IFs selected and the right power settings.** Check [[operations:​documentation.dbbcsetupivs_v2|the DBBC setup page]] for the correct settings. Note that this should be done by default now but **please double check**, especially for unusual or non-standard setups.
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 +The summary file, which contains a scan-by-scan summary of the observations including start and stop times, azimuth and elevation, disk usage predictions is a useful resource when checking on the progress of observations. It can be printed out but to save paper it's recommended you view it in a text editor. You can find it on ops2 or ops-serv2 in ''/​vlbobs/​ivs/​sched/<​obscode><​station_ID>​.sum''​.
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 +If you are setting up an AUST experiment, please read on...
  
 ===== Extra Step For Austral Experiments ===== ===== Extra Step For Austral Experiments =====
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 <​code>​emacs -nw /​usr2/​proc/​aust<​current_exp_number><​station_code>​.prc</​code>​ <​code>​emacs -nw /​usr2/​proc/​aust<​current_exp_number><​station_code>​.prc</​code>​
  
-Go to the bottom of the file and look at the checkmk5 procedure. It should already be there and the content //between// the ''​define''​ and ''​enddef''​ lines should be identical. If not, then paste the checkmk5 procedure from the first terminal.+Go to the bottom of the file and look at the checkmk5 procedure. It should already be there and the content //between// the ''​define''​ and ''​enddef''​ lines should be identical ​(except the number code in the first line '​define checkmk5 00000000000x'​ - this is just a date code) . If not, then paste the checkmk5 procedure from the first terminal.
  
 Ctrl x Crtl c and '​y'​ to save. Ctrl x Crtl c and '​y'​ to save.
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   - Then Ctrl x Ctrl c and '​y'​ to save.   - Then Ctrl x Ctrl c and '​y'​ to save.
 The two new lines will tell the field system to wait 1 minute (for the last checkmk5 procedure to finish), then start the new schedule. The two new lines will tell the field system to wait 1 minute (for the last checkmk5 procedure to finish), then start the new schedule.
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 +<​note>​When starting the Saturday weekend session, please also download and drudge the schedules for Sunday!</​note>​
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