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=== Outline ===
=== Outline ===

Revision as of 17:09, 6 March 2023

Practical Beamline Controls (EPICS) Training for APS resident users

Sessions

  1. IOC Basics
  2. IOC Deployment & Troubleshooting

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

  1. What is an IOC/PV/record/field?
  2. Where to find record/field info
  3. Record processing/linking
  4. Loading databases
  5. Creating IOCs
  6. IOC Layout
  7. How support gets into the IOC
  8. Running/connecting to/disconnecting from an IOC
  9. Useful commands (iocsh & command line)
  10. GUIs
  11. EPICS support at the APS
  12. Adding streamDevice support to an IOC

Slides

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UN3rHJ-U-gwZz50blV7qj1AGE3RDS_VVw1-TYOsNnw4/edit?usp=sharing

Video

1080p mp4 (slides & audio)

Note: the box web site plays the video at a lower resolution by default.

Audio

unannotated audio

annotated audio (with chapters corresponding to slides) -- coming eventually

IOC Deployment & Troubleshooting

Meeting Info

Date
Monday, March 20, 2023
Time
2:00pm CST
Duration
1 hour
Sign-up form
https://forms.office.com/g/vquAbEHi0Q
Meeting URL
Ugly Microsoft Teams URL

Outline

  1. Setup
  2. Deploy a new IOC
  3. Add simulated motors to the IOC
  4. Deploy the motorVMC (Virtual Motor Controller) module
  5. Add virtual motors to the IOC
  6. 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