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> With help from Patrick Coleman-Smith & Vic Pucknell most of the issues identified > appear to be related to one (or more) of the following issues > > 1) The FEEs required rebooting following MIDAS updates to use AIDAExecV8 (not AIDAExecV7) - reboot FEEs > 2) New settings saved to /MIDAS/DB/EXPERIMENTS/AIDA/2016May03-20.44.33 > 3) AIDA options still quoted AIDAExecV7 cf AIDAExecV8 - update AIDA options, use new settings directory above > 4) AIDA SYNCs appear to require SYNC Phase 2 or 3 (cf. 0 or 1) - PJCS reviewing > See attachments 1-4 respectively SYNC phases 0, 1, 2 & 3 > > Outstanding issues > > 1) Httpd Merger/TapeServer, MERGE & TapeServer issues - VFEP reviewing > With 64 data links configured, Httpd server crashes at startup > > 2) mtimeout not defined following SETUP > See Elog 200 - is this an issue? > > 3) Unable to plot AIDA temperatures (low priority) > > > > > > > 1) Unable to enable data transfer > > > > From RunControl unable to 'Enable #1 All' or 'Enable #2 All' > > > > in the former case, no 'X' symbol appears by the sttaus of each acqserver > > in the latter case I obtain an error > > > > see attachments 1-3 > > > > Note the file referred to in the error message is > > > > -rwxr-xr-x. 1 npg npgstaff 16503 Mar 9 22:46 DataAcquisitionControl.tml > > > > 2) Unable to plot temperature data > > > > See attachment 4 for error message > > > > 3) MERGE shows 64 data links - only the first 32 can be toggled (enable/disable) > > For 32x FEE64s should be able to toggle 64? Configuration file issue? > > > > MERGE Program Release V3/x86_64 (Sep 3 2014, 18:22:23) starting > > > > Merge: Histogramming not using threads > > Merge: debugging initialised: off. > > Merge: opening buffer for Merge_EventBuffer, size 0x800 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0xcb5c50 > > Event Buffer virtual address: 0xcb5c50 > > Merge: initialising for 8 links: 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 > > Merge: opening buffer for link2_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184cb93010 > > Link Data buffer 0 (Link2), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184cb93010 - 0x7f184cf5300f > > Merge: opening buffer for link3_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184c7d2010 > > Link Data buffer 1 (Link3), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184c7d2010 - 0x7f184cb9200f > > Merge: opening buffer for link4_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184c411010 > > Link Data buffer 2 (Link4), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184c411010 - 0x7f184c7d100f > > Merge: opening buffer for link5_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184c050010 > > Link Data buffer 3 (Link5), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184c050010 - 0x7f184c41000f > > Merge: opening buffer for link6_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184bc8f010 > > Link Data buffer 4 (Link6), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184bc8f010 - 0x7f184c04f00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link7_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184b8ce010 > > Link Data buffer 5 (Link7), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184b8ce010 - 0x7f184bc8e00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link8_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184b50d010 > > Link Data buffer 6 (Link8), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184b50d010 - 0x7f184b8cd00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link9_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184b14c010 > > Link Data buffer 7 (Link9), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184b14c010 - 0x7f184b50c00f > > Queue 0 (Link2) starts at 0x7f184cb93010 > > Queue 1 (Link3) starts at 0x7f184c7d2010 > > Queue 2 (Link4) starts at 0x7f184c411010 > > Queue 3 (Link5) starts at 0x7f184c050010 > > Queue 4 (Link6) starts at 0x7f184bc8f010 > > Queue 5 (Link7) starts at 0x7f184b8ce010 > > Queue 6 (Link8) starts at 0x7f184b50d010 > > Queue 7 (Link9) starts at 0x7f184b14c010 > > Merge: OutputTrace set to 1 > > Merge: Histogramming using threads > > MERGE Merge setup complete > > Data Acquisition using tape server localhost on port 0 > > Initialising communication with tape server > > Setting Transfer Block Size 65536 > > Setting Transfer Mode 3 > > Setting Overlap Mode 0 > > Setting nice 0 > > TCP transfer library version 3.12 > > TCP socket send buffer was 16384 - now 249856 > > TCP socket receive buffer was 87380 - now 249856 > > TCP socket created OK - now connecting to localhost port 10305 > > Transfer Error - : Connection refused > > connect() failed: > > MERGE now ready to be initialised and started > > MRGE Stats created and initialised > > MERGE Data Link (7866): Starting the network interface > > MERGE Data Link (7866): TCP socket receive buffer was 87380 - now 249856 > > MERGE Data Link (7866): TCP socket send buffer was 16384 - now 249856 > > MERGE Data Link (7866): MERGE Data Link using TCP port 11032. > > MERGE Data Link (7866): Entering server loop > > MERGE Data Link (7866): listening on port 11032 > > Merge: debugging initialised: off. > > Event Buffer virtual address: 0xcb5c50 > > Merge: initialising for 32 links: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 > > 29 30 31 > > Merge: opening buffer for link0_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184a367010 > > Link Data buffer 0 (Link0), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184a367010 - 0x7f184a72700f > > Merge: opening buffer for link1_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1849fa6010 > > Link Data buffer 1 (Link1), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1849fa6010 - 0x7f184a36600f > > Link Data buffer 2 (Link2), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184cb93010 - 0x7f184cf5300f > > Link Data buffer 3 (Link3), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184c7d2010 - 0x7f184cb9200f > > Link Data buffer 4 (Link4), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184c411010 - 0x7f184c7d100f > > Link Data buffer 5 (Link5), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184c050010 - 0x7f184c41000f > > Link Data buffer 6 (Link6), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184bc8f010 - 0x7f184c04f00f > > Link Data buffer 7 (Link7), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184b8ce010 - 0x7f184bc8e00f > > Link Data buffer 8 (Link8), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184b50d010 - 0x7f184b8cd00f > > Link Data buffer 9 (Link9), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184b14c010 - 0x7f184b50c00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link10_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1849be5010 > > Link Data buffer 10 (Link10), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1849be5010 - 0x7f1849fa500f > > Merge: opening buffer for link11_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1849824010 > > Link Data buffer 11 (Link11), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1849824010 - 0x7f1849be400f > > Merge: opening buffer for link12_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1849463010 > > Link Data buffer 12 (Link12), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1849463010 - 0x7f184982300f > > Merge: opening buffer for link13_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f18490a2010 > > Link Data buffer 13 (Link13), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f18490a2010 - 0x7f184946200f > > Merge: opening buffer for link14_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1848ce1010 > > Link Data buffer 14 (Link14), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1848ce1010 - 0x7f18490a100f > > Merge: opening buffer for link15_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1848920010 > > Link Data buffer 15 (Link15), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1848920010 - 0x7f1848ce000f > > Merge: opening buffer for link16_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184855f010 > > Link Data buffer 16 (Link16), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184855f010 - 0x7f184891f00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link17_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184819e010 > > Link Data buffer 17 (Link17), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184819e010 - 0x7f184855e00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link18_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1847ddd010 > > Link Data buffer 18 (Link18), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1847ddd010 - 0x7f184819d00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link19_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1847a1c010 > > Link Data buffer 19 (Link19), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1847a1c010 - 0x7f1847ddc00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link20_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184765b010 > > Link Data buffer 20 (Link20), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184765b010 - 0x7f1847a1b00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link21_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f184729a010 > > Link Data buffer 21 (Link21), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f184729a010 - 0x7f184765a00f > > Merge: opening buffer for link22_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1846ed9010 > > Link Data buffer 22 (Link22), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1846ed9010 - 0x7f184729900f > > Merge: opening buffer for link23_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1846b18010 > > Link Data buffer 23 (Link23), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1846b18010 - 0x7f1846ed800f > > Merge: opening buffer for link24_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1846757010 > > Link Data buffer 24 (Link24), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1846757010 - 0x7f1846b1700f > > Merge: opening buffer for link25_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1846396010 > > Link Data buffer 25 (Link25), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1846396010 - 0x7f184675600f > > Merge: opening buffer for link26_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1845fd5010 > > Link Data buffer 26 (Link26), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1845fd5010 - 0x7f184639500f > > Merge: opening buffer for link27_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1845c14010 > > Link Data buffer 27 (Link27), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1845c14010 - 0x7f1845fd400f > > Merge: opening buffer for link28_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1845853010 > > Link Data buffer 28 (Link28), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1845853010 - 0x7f1845c1300f > > Merge: opening buffer for link29_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1845492010 > > Link Data buffer 29 (Link29), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1845492010 - 0x7f184585200f > > Merge: opening buffer for link30_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f18450d1010 > > Link Data buffer 30 (Link30), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f18450d1010 - 0x7f184549100f > > Merge: opening buffer for link31_Data, size 0x3c0000 > > Merge: returning merge memory at virtual 0x7f1844d10010 > > Link Data buffer 31 (Link31), length 3932160 (0x3c0000) bytes mapped at: 0x7f1844d10010 - 0x7f18450d000f > > Queue 0 (Link0) starts at 0x7f184a367010 > > Queue 1 (Link1) starts at 0x7f1849fa6010 > > Queue 2 (Link2) starts at 0x7f184cb93010 > > Queue 3 (Link3) starts at 0x7f184c7d2010 > > Queue 4 (Link4) starts at 0x7f184c411010 > > Queue 5 (Link5) starts at 0x7f184c050010 > > Queue 6 (Link6) starts at 0x7f184bc8f010 > > Queue 7 (Link7) starts at 0x7f184b8ce010 > > Queue 8 (Link8) starts at 0x7f184b50d010 > > Queue 9 (Link9) starts at 0x7f184b14c010 > > Queue 10 (Link10) starts at 0x7f1849be5010 > > Queue 11 (Link11) starts at 0x7f1849824010 > > Queue 12 (Link12) starts at 0x7f1849463010 > > Queue 13 (Link13) starts at 0x7f18490a2010 > > Queue 14 (Link14) starts at 0x7f1848ce1010 > > Queue 15 (Link15) starts at 0x7f1848920010 > > Queue 16 (Link16) starts at 0x7f184855f010 > > Queue 17 (Link17) starts at 0x7f184819e010 > > Queue 18 (Link18) starts at 0x7f1847ddd010 > > Queue 19 (Link19) starts at 0x7f1847a1c010 > > Queue 20 (Link20) starts at 0x7f184765b010 > > Queue 21 (Link21) starts at 0x7f184729a010 > > Queue 22 (Link22) starts at 0x7f1846ed9010 > > Queue 23 (Link23) starts at 0x7f1846b18010 > > Queue 24 (Link24) starts at 0x7f1846757010 > > Queue 25 (Link25) starts at 0x7f1846396010 > > Queue 26 (Link26) starts at 0x7f1845fd5010 > > Queue 27 (Link27) starts at 0x7f1845c14010 > > Queue 28 (Link28) starts at 0x7f1845853010 > > Queue 29 (Link29) starts at 0x7f1845492010 > > Queue 30 (Link30) starts at 0x7f18450d1010 > > Queue 31 (Link31) starts at 0x7f1844d10010 > > MERGE Merge setup complete > > Initialising communication with tape server localhost on port 0 > > Setting Transfer Block Size 65536 > > Setting Transfer Mode 3 > > Setting Overlap Mode 0 > > Setting nice 0 > > TCP transfer library version 3.12 > > TCP socket send buffer was 16384 - now 249856 > > TCP socket receive buffer was 87380 - now 249856 > > TCP socket created OK - now connecting to localhost port 10305 > > Connected to localhost port 10305 > > Merge state now Going > > Merge: Searching for timestamp 0 or greater > > Merge state now Paused > > Merge state now Stopped > > > > 4) mtimeout not defined following SETUP > > > > See attachment 5 > > > > 5) No data acquisition > > No histogram data. No SYNCs. > > > > See attachments 6-8 Encoding: HTML ELCode plain Suppress Email notification

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