Acronyms and Definitions in common use within the LBT Active Optics Works by "actively" adjusting the telescope's mirrors. Actuator A one or two axis pn...
Computer Shutdown and Startup Procedures Computer room shutdowns/startups are mostly automated. A script monitors UPS status and commands shutdown(s) as needed....
Computer Startup Sequence This procedure assumes that power was lost on the mountain, hosts are down, but clean power is now back On Line. Do NOT begin this pr...
Please note that the following notes apply to the MySQL database version of telemetry collection. This page does not apply to any telemetry data collected since ...
FACSUM and WEATHERSTATION Troubleshooting The FACSUM and WEATHERSTATION UIs on the overhead monitors function in identical ways. The only difference is the name ...
HDF5 Telemetry Data Maintenance Procedures Users / Machines ksummers is the user for replicating from the mountain to Tucson. We use the ssh machine on the moun...
INDI at LBTO LBTO is implementing INDI (Instrument Neutral Distributed Interface) as the mechanism for instruments to provide data to the observatory and for the ...
New LBC CMUs Configuration and Testing * the data probe does not respond through LBC software for housekeeping unless you are root; during shutdown when we fin...
LBTO INDI Troubleshooting Restart a Driver The indiserver processes will restart drivers they control if it goes down. So, to bounce a driver, just ps to find i...
Telescope and Mountain Troubleshooting Procedures IT * InformationTechnology/WebHome the IT wiki page with links to rack diagram, password db, etc. * ...
64 Bit Build Notes for OVMS Software * how much of this needs to go into the README file in the source area? * take sudo away from ovms user when done (get ...
OVMS Observatory Vibration Monitoring System. Uses accelerometers to collect fast measurements from the telescope. It's primary used for LBTI to measure and corre...
OVMS Plus Software Notes The "OVMS " project is an enhancement to the OVMS software to provide OPD estimation in real time to instruments. It was implemented by ...
RackTangle Kernel Update Procedure Procedure Please note the current PowerDNA unit works only with (SDSC) cards (please don't use and others they will not bo...
Building and Installing the OVMS Software The SVN repository is https://svn.lbto.org/repos/ovms The make environment for OVMS is automake, after running the c...
OVMS Software Troubleshooting * OVMS Notes on Software wiki links to docs, build procedures, etc. * OVMS System on Engineering wiki * UEI Vibration Sen...
Software Application level Checkouts After Power Up After infrastructure, computers, TCS, and instruments are restarted following a power outage and the basic fun...
PowerDNA UEI Power DNA units are ruggedized PowerPC powered computes, running custom Linux. FPGA array is attached to the CPU, and functions are provided in EUI S...
Application Dependencies on mounted disks (NAS/Synology) This page is an attempt to capture NFS mounted disk dependencies that require actions on other hosts to f...
Software Release Notes for Build "2012G" Release Date: September 03, 2012 Generic Release Name: 2012G Public Release Name: general release 2012G General Des...
Software Release Notes for Build "2016A" Release Date: Feb 12, 2016 Release Name: 2016A General Description: Rollup of changes and patches since 2015C (see 2015...
Software Release Notes for Build "2016B" Release Date: Sep 08/09, 2016 Release Name: 2016B General Description: Rollup of changes and patches since 2016A (see 20...
Status Server Software The LBTO status server http://statserv.lbto.org/ will be a convenient \x93one stop\x94 web application for determining many important ...
Summer Shutdown 2018 Planning IT * Consolidate OVMS software onto TCS machines any pb? old box. replace box vm ? could do * Upgrade ASA firewalls on the...
Summer Shutdown Software Checklist Things that are turned off/disabled during Summer Shutdown, that we have to remember to turn back on/enable. TCS 2018 ...
TCS Merge Logs Tool There are a number of log and telemetry files from disparate systems that record information relating to various aspects of the telescope syst...
telemToCSV Command Line Tool Application used by the web visualization tools to:figure out where the HDF5 files are and which ones to process, process each via ...
LBTO Telemetry LBTO uses HDF5 files to record telemetry streams captured from the telescope into a permanent location. The library is used by various services (TC...
Please note that the following notes apply to the MySQL database version of telemetry collection. This page does not apply to any telemetry data collected since ...
Please note that the following notes apply to the MySQL database that is no longer actively used for telemetry, as of the end of January 2013. There should no l...
Weather Station Software / Hardware There are three environment monitoring systems used at the LBTO: * Vaisala mini automatic weather station (MAWS) * All S...