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operations:documentation.ivs.mark5 [2011/08/04 18:14] Warren Hankey [Test Recording] |
operations:documentation.ivs.mark5 [2013/02/25 01:16] (current) Jamie McCallum |
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| Log in to Mark5 you want to set up (either mk5hb, mk5ke or mk5yg) as oper. //Do this from within the pcfs[hb|ke|yg] VNC session so that the Mark5 software will continue to run even if the network link from Hobart to the telescope goes down.// e.g. <code>ssh oper@mk5hb</code> | Log in to Mark5 you want to set up (either mk5hb, mk5ke or mk5yg) as oper. //Do this from within the pcfs[hb|ke|yg] VNC session so that the Mark5 software will continue to run even if the network link from Hobart to the telescope goes down.// e.g. <code>ssh oper@mk5hb</code> | ||
| + | There are two versions of the recording software currently in use. The original software is ''dimino'' which can support modules of up to 8 TB capacity (current used by Hb and Yg) and ''DIMino'' which supports 16 TB modules (in use at Ke). | ||
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| + | Hb, Yg: | ||
| First check if the dimino program is running: | First check if the dimino program is running: | ||
| <code>ps -ef | grep dim</code> | <code>ps -ef | grep dim</code> | ||
| If not, start it with | If not, start it with | ||
| <code>dimino -m0&</code> | <code>dimino -m0&</code> | ||
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| + | Ke: | ||
| + | First check if the DIMino program is running: | ||
| + | <code>ps -ef | grep DIM</code> | ||
| + | If not, start it with | ||
| + | <code>DIMino -m0&</code> | ||
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| ===== Synchronising the Mark5 Clock ===== | ===== Synchronising the Mark5 Clock ===== | ||
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| <code>postob</code> | <code>postob</code> | ||
| To clear the disk module, ONLY IF YOU'RE CERTAIN there is no data already on the disk! | To clear the disk module, ONLY IF YOU'RE CERTAIN there is no data already on the disk! | ||
| - | <code> mk5=protect=off; mk5=reset=erase <code> | + | <code> mk5=protect=off; mk5=reset=erase </code> |
| [[operations:monitoring_autocor|Check that the spectra are OK]]. | [[operations:monitoring_autocor|Check that the spectra are OK]]. | ||
| If there are dropped or strange-looking bands, the [[hardware:dbbc.reprogram|DBBC may need reprogramming]]. | If there are dropped or strange-looking bands, the [[hardware:dbbc.reprogram|DBBC may need reprogramming]]. | ||