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Date |
Author |
Type |
Category |
Subject |
Text |
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69
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04 Nov 2019 09:02 |
Alex/Yi/Ben | Routine | General | run 865, fields on | Gas pocket: ON
Fields: wire
gate 3780 V, 1st ring: 4500 V, cathode: 7000 |
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49
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28 Oct 2019 08:33 |
Ben Smith | Problem Fixed | Software | Need python3 package tkinter on DAQ pc | I have installed the python3-tkinter package
from yum. I checked that "import tkinter"
works from a python3 prompt. |
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50
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28 Oct 2019 14:10 |
Ben Smith | Problem Fixed | Software | Converters installed in VME crate | > V1725 board #0 logic level is set to TTL
(boards #1, #2, #3 to NIM)
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53
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01 Nov 2019 06:07 |
Ben Smith | Problem Fixed | Software | Restoration of network settings | For a few days we were unable to access ds-proto-daq
remotely. We were also unable to reach the
outside world from ds-proto-daq.
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54
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01 Nov 2019 06:15 |
Ben Smith | Problem Fixed | Software | Restoration of elog | After booting, the elog was only showing logs
from before July, and was missing the "For
Shifters" category. It appears we were loading |
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66
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04 Nov 2019 07:57 |
Ben Smith | Configuration | Software | Package installations | This morning I installed the xrootd-client
and python3-devel packages from yum. For
the latter to work, I needed to do a yum |
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67
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04 Nov 2019 08:00 |
Ben Smith | Configuration | MIDAS | Change of location of history files | /home was getting very full on ds-proto-daq,
so I moved the history files onto the /data
disk. There is now a symlink from ~/online/history |
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68
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04 Nov 2019 08:03 |
Ben Smith | Routine | Software | New script for setting self-trigger thresholds | I have created a new script that simplifies
the adjustment of self-trigger thresholds
(e.g. to change between "noise" runs with |
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70
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05 Nov 2019 01:22 |
Ben Smith | Configuration | Digitizer | V1725 board config | The V1725s have been changed to have board
config 0x50 rather than 0x10. This means
that they will now trigger on the leading |
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74
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05 Nov 2019 05:43 |
Ben Smith | Routine | Software | New script to equalize baselines | I've written a new script that will set all
the V1725 baselines to the same level, by
adjusting the DAC values. All the baselines |
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87
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06 Nov 2019 05:58 |
Ben Smith | Configuration | Hardware | CAEN VME Crate DHCP | The CAEN VME crate now gets its IP address
from the ds-proto-daq DHCP server. To do
this, I set the IP address of the crate to |
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89
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06 Nov 2019 12:28 |
Ben Smith | Problem Fixed | General | Evening data taking, purity check | > Not sure if the trigger threshold is correctly
set, there is an error:
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95
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08 Nov 2019 02:21 |
Ben Smith | Problem Fixed | Software | Increased max waveform length that we can take | I've increased various thresholds so that
we can now take 3000us (3ms) waveforms.
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96
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08 Nov 2019 02:31 |
Ben Smith | Routine | Software | New "run type" selection page | I made a new page that makes it easier to
switch between laser/noise/physics runs.
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97
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08 Nov 2019 02:48 |
Ben Smith | Configuration | MIDAS | Enabled dotfile naming in Logger | I have changed `/Logger/Channels/0/Settings/Filename`
to start with a dot, so files will be hidden
until they are complete.
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98
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08 Nov 2019 05:14 |
Ben Smith | Configuration | Hardware | Adding darkside01 to the network | The analysis server from Roma (darkside01)
is now connected to the local network. It
is not yet connected to CERN.
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99
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08 Nov 2019 08:35 |
Ben Smith | Configuration | Hardware | Failed to talk to steering module from DAQ PC | I have failed to communicate with the steering
module arduino from the DAQ PC.
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100
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08 Nov 2019 09:09 |
Ben Smith | Configuration | Hardware | Adding darkside01 to the network | The cable has been fixed. Socket 0001/007
is still not active. |
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120
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12 Nov 2019 00:23 |
Ben Smith | Problem | Digitizer | V1725 error, runs keep crashing | It looks like there's a memory leak in the
high voltage driver, and we were running
out of memory (using a lot of swap). That |
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126
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13 Nov 2019 08:15 |
Ben Smith | Routine | Software | Don't worry about "Param Not Found Type" error messages | When we start the HV program (CAEN_SY4527),
it spews error messages of the form:
"16:58:30.035 2019/11/13 [CAEN_SY4527,ERROR] |
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