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Revision as of 20:55, 2 March 2023
Practical Beamline Controls (EPICS) Training for APS resident users
Sessions
IOC Basics
Meeting Info
- Date
- Friday, January 20, 2023
- Time
- 1:00pm CST
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Sign-up form
- https://forms.office.com/g/U79q6v9Jpm
- Meeting URL
- Ugly Microsoft Teams Meeting URL
Outline
- What is an IOC/PV/record/field?
- Where to find record/field info
- Record processing/linking
- Loading databases
- Creating IOCs
- IOC Layout
- How support gets into the IOC
- Running/connecting to/disconnecting from an IOC
- Useful commands (iocsh & command line)
- GUIs
- EPICS support at the APS
- Adding streamDevice support to an IOC
Slides
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UN3rHJ-U-gwZz50blV7qj1AGE3RDS_VVw1-TYOsNnw4/edit?usp=sharing
Video
Note: the box web site plays the video at a lower resolution by default.
Audio
annotated audio (with chapters corresponding to slides) -- coming eventually
IOC Deployment & Troubleshooting
Meeting Info
- Date
- TBD, March ??, 2023
- Time
- 1:00pm CST
- Duration
- 1 hour
- Sign-up form
- TODO: create sign-up form
- Meeting URL
- TODO: create meeting URL after date is chosen
Outline
- Setup
- Deploy a new IOC
- Add simulated motors to the IOC
- Deploy the motorVMC (Virtual Motor Controller) module
- Add virtual motors to the IOC
- asyn troubleshooting
Instructions
Running through the instructions before the training session is strongly encouraged:
https://git.aps.anl.gov/practical_beamline_controls_training/session_2/instructions
Video
available after the training
Audio
available after the training