= Procedure : Start/Maintain PacketRecorder @ Astrium Transfer Tm files to MPE =

Author  : E. Wieprecht
Version : 4 (19.09.2005)

== General ==
1. Remote login :
{{{    
   > ssh -X pacs@HIEGSE.redirectme.net
   > psetup
}}}

   This is hosqla4-1 !!

2. Check proper pcss version / set if necessary :
{{{
   > echo $PCSS_ROOT 
}}}
   Shall be : pcss-20050910A or higher !!!

   If necessary / permanently :
{{{
      > emacs .cshrc
         ---> change PCSS_ROOT
      > emacs .pcss/props
         ---> change var.pcss.dir = /home/pacs/pcss-20050706
      > psetup
}}} 
   or only for this window : 
{{{
   > setenv PCSS_ROOT /home/pacs/<version>
   > psetup
}}}
 
== The PacketRecorder used per test ==

0. Check disk space :
{{{
   > df
}}}
1. Directory :
{{{
   > cd tmtest
}}}
2. Start recorder :
{{{
   > PacketRecorder -host hos4-d <filename>   
}}}

3. When test is finished go to 'transfer TM data to MPE' 

== The hourly PacketRecorder ==

1. Check whether it is running :
{{{
   > ps -elf | grep PacketRec
}}}

If Not :
2. Directory :
{{{
   > cd tmhour
}}}
3. Start recorder :
{{{
   > PacketRecorder -host hos4-d -hourly imt_%.tm
}}}
   background : 
{{{
   > PacketRecorder -host hos4-d -hourly imt_%.tm < /dev/null >& /dev/null  & 
}}}

== The daily PacketRecorder ==
1. Check whether it is running
{{{
   > ps -elf | grep PacketRec
}}}

If not :
2. directory 
{{{
   > cd tmday
}}}

3. Start recorder
{{{
   > PacketRecorder -host hos4-d -daily imt%.tm
}}}
   background : 
{{{
   > PacketRecorder -host hos4-d -daily imt%.tm < /dev/null >& /dev/null  & 
}}}

== Transfer TM data to MPE ==
After every test :
{{{
      > cd tmtest
      > scp <testdatafile> data@pacs1.mpe-garching.mpg.de:IMTdata/<date>
}}}
      e.g.
      scp lineScan_01.tm   data@pacs1.mpe-garching.mpg.de:IMTdata/20050919

End of the day :
{{{
      > scp <datafiles> data@pacs1.mpe-garching.mpg.de:/dbBck/PacketFiles  
}}}