Progress report Collaboration meeting 23-SEP-2009

PROGRESS: motors control STATUS SW interface finalized and agreed between CCC, Totem DCS, FESA server and LabVIEW/PXI. All Use Cases and associated requirements implemented and tested in lab setup (bld. 187) Fixing of issues identified during integration tests on lab setup ongoing weeks 38 and 39. NEXT STEPS Deployment at point 5 of release candidate sw. (FESA server + LabVIEW/PXI SW) week 39. Commissioning checklist (besides Use Cases scenario) to be prepared by TOTEM team. Motorization sw. commissioning starting week 40. Deadline for completion: mid-October.

PROGRESS: HW, TOTEM General and tools Production PCs memory upgrade 1G  4G Automatic generation of HW tree to monitor the HW Rewritten FSM tree explorer: JCOP component has too many bugs Piotr’s tool to check the DCS HW status RP Si detectors Updated HW overview diagram: add pump RADMON integration (HW and SW) New subpanels for motors and RADMON

FSM tree explorer

DCS HW status panel

RP Si det pump

ELMB boxes RP boxes ready: tested in 555 installed and tested in IP5 T2 boxes ready tested in 555 T1 boxes designed

PROGRESS: T1 requirements collected by Janos (~40%) names and PBS pinout table : HV and LV need confirmation, no sensors yet summary table T2 HV and LV components integrated in IP5 and used for commissioning next: sensor integration (problems with pinout table) custom panels

3 months ago today

TOTEM DCS status --> referees BigBrother is operational in IP5 RP Si: extensive functionality with some custom panels T2: basic functionality with JCOP panels only T1: on the way interface with RP motor control tested in the lab fully CMS compatible with archiving is being used for commissioning of RP Si and T2 ongoing development according to the plan ?

MP 16 SEP months -6 months

user feedback

TEAM news TOTEM General and RP Fernando LUCAS RODRIGUEZ now a user; fellowship committee in November Ivan ATANASSOV confirmed for 2010 Federico RAVOTTI (20%) fellow until Feb 2010 (extension?) T2 Sami STOECKELL (6m) left in July; waiting for replacement T1 Janos SZIKLAI (50%) works from Budapest Technical support Antoine THYS (a fraction of 20%) confirmed for 2010 Coordination Paolo PALAZZI (50%) retires in February 2010

TEAM situation the current workforce is inadequate in 2010 it may get much worse this is a critical situation

TOTEM CR BigBrother screens

TOTEM Control Room TOTEM-only control area guests of CMS in a room of a barrack at IP5 Furniture, lights, telephone OK (well, almost..) Network to be extended A/C needs fixing Separate access group being defined installation is a few weeks late small fixes need considerable time I had an accident and have been away

TOTEM Control Room Tempo layout from the entrance door, clockwise: interlock panel DSS: 1 PC 1 screen CCC, beam etc: 1 PC 1 screen DCS: 2 PCs 6 screens, in the left corner DAQ: 3 PCs 3 screens, in the right corner RPs: 1 PC 1 screen, 1 desk facing the rack room T1: 1 PC 1 screen, 1 desk on the right from the entrance door T2: 1 PC 1 screen, 1 desk on the right from the entrance door Equipment : available now: 5 PCs, 8 screens on order: 2 PCs, 3 screens being considered: 1 or 2 large status screens, … >>> Meeting of the relevant people this Thu or FRI

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