ATHexapod

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Commands

applyPositionLimits

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_command_applyPositionLimits

xyMax

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: X and Y maximum position.

zMin

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Z minimum position.

zMax

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Z Maximum position.

uvMax

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: U and V Maximum position.

wMin

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: W minimum position.

wMax

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: W maximum position.

applyPositionOffset

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_command_applyPositionOffset

x

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: X position offset.

y

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Y position offset.

z

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Z position offset.

u

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: U position offset.

v

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: V position offset.

w

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: W position offset.

moveToPosition

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_command_moveToPosition

x

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: X position.

y

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Y position.

z

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Z position.

u

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: U position.

v

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: V position.

w

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: W position.

pivot

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_command_pivot

x

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: X position to pivot.

y

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Y position to pivot.

z

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Z position to pivot.

setMaxSystemSpeeds

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_command_setMaxSystemSpeeds

speed

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm/s

Description: Velocities in the range of under 1 mm/s are recommended.

stopAllAxes

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_command_stopAllAxes

stopAllAxes

IDL_Type

boolean

Units

unitless

Description: Stop all axes.

disable

Description: Transition from state Enabled to Disabled.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_command_disable

Category

csc

enable

Description: Transition from state Disabled to Enabled.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_command_enable

Category

csc

exitControl

Description: Transition from state Standby to Offline. For CSCs that start in Standby state this makes the CSC quit. CSCs that start in Offline state, they remain active.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_command_exitControl

Category

csc

setAuthList

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_command_setAuthList

Category

csc

authorizedUsers

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Comma seperated list of authorized users currently allowed to command this CSC,

in the form user@host. If the first character is +/- then the specified users are added/removed. Duplicates are silently ignored. The CSC’s own user@host is silently ignored, because it is always authorized. For removal, CSCs that are not in the list are silently ignored. Whitespace is allowed after the optional initial +/- and after each comma.

nonAuthorizedCSCs

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Comma seperated list of CSC’s not currently allowed to command this CSC,

in the form name[:index]. An index of 0 is stripped (name:0 becomes name). If the first character is +/- then the specified CSCs are added/removed. Duplicates are silently ignored. For removal, CSCs that are not in the list are silently ignored. Whitespace is allowed after the optional initial +/- and after each comma.

setLogLevel

Description: Set the logging level.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_command_setLogLevel

Category

csc

level

IDL_Type

int

Units

unitless

Description: Logging level, as a Python logging level: error=40, warning=30, info=20, debug=10.

subsystem

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: If the CSC itself has sub-ordinate components, they may be listed here. An empty string means the setting applies to all such sub-ordinate components, or just to the CSC itself.

standby

Description: Transition from state Offline, Disabled or Fault to Standby.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_command_standby

Category

csc

start

Description: Transition from state Standby to Disable, in a specified configuration.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_command_start

Category

csc

configurationOverride

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description:

Configuration override in the form [{name}][:{version}]. For salobj-based CSCs: name is a filename with “.yaml” suffix and version is a git hash; for example:

  • “foo.yaml” specifies just a file. Two or three config files are loaded: “_init.yaml”, “_{site}.yaml” (if present), and “foo.yaml”.

  • “:37bf936” specifies just a git hash. One or two config files are loaded from the specified git commit: “_init.yaml” and “_{site}.yaml” (if present.

  • “bar.yaml:HEAD~2” specifies both a file and a git hash. Two or three config files are read from the specified git commit: “_init.yaml”, “_{site}.yaml” (if present), and “bar.yaml”.

Enumerations

SummaryState
  • DisabledState

  • EnabledState

  • FaultState

  • OfflineState

  • StandbyState

DetailedState
  • InMotionState

  • NotInMotionState

Events

detailedState

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_logevent_detailedState

detailedState

IDL_Type

long

Units

unitless

Description: Detailed state.

inPosition

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_logevent_inPosition

inPosition

IDL_Type

boolean

Units

unitless

Description: AT Hexapod in position.

timestamp

IDL_Type

double

Units

unitless

Description: Timestamp of telescope in position.

positionUpdate

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_logevent_positionUpdate

positionX

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: New X position.

positionY

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: New Y position.

positionZ

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: New Z position.

positionU

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: New U position.

positionV

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: New V position.

positionW

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: New W position.

readyForCommand

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_logevent_readyForCommand

ready

IDL_Type

boolean

Units

unitless

Description: Hexapod ready to be commanded

settingsAppliedPivot

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_logevent_settingsAppliedPivot

pivotX

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Pivot X position.

pivotY

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Pivot Y position.

pivotZ

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Pivot Z position.

settingsAppliedPositionLimits

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_logevent_settingsAppliedPositionLimits

limitXYMax

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: X and Y maximum limit.

limitZMin

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Z minimum limit.

limitZMax

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Description: Z maximum limit.

limitUVMax

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: U and V maximum limit.

limitWMin

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: W minimum limit.

limitWMax

IDL_Type

double

Units

deg

Description: W maximum limit.

settingsAppliedTcp

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_logevent_settingsAppliedTcp

ip

IDL_Type

string

IDL_Size

15

Units

unitless

Description: IP address of the hexapod controller (XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX).

port

IDL_Type

long

Units

unitless

Description: port range, it will try to connect to any of the ports in this range

readTimeout

IDL_Type

float

Units

second

Description: TCP/IP read timeout

writeTimeout

IDL_Type

float

Units

second

Description: TCP/IP write timeout

connectionTimeout

IDL_Type

float

Units

second

Description: TCP/IP open/close connection timeout

settingsAppliedVelocities

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_logevent_settingsAppliedVelocities

systemSpeed

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm/s

Description: System speed.

authList

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_authList

Category

csc

authorizedUsers

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Comma seperated list of authorized users currently allowed to command this CSC.

nonAuthorizedCSCs

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Comma seperated list of CSC’s not currently allowed to command this CSC.

configurationApplied

Description: Information about CSC’s configuration.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_configurationApplied

Category

configurable

configurations

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: A comma-separated list of configurations applied. If configuration comes from a clone of a git repo, or similar directory, then it will be a list of file names, without the file extension. Ignore whitespace after commas.

version

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Version of the configuration source. For a clone of a git repo it will be a git hash.

url

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: URL of the configuration source. For a clone of a git repo this will be a file URL. For a database it will be a standard database URL. This should always match the same-named field in configurationsAvailable.

schemaVersion

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Version of config schema used by the CSC. For a configuration git repo, this is the name of a folder in the config package, and is typically something like “v1”. This should always match the same-named field in configurationsAvailable.

otherInfo

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: A comma-separated list of event topics (without the logevent prefix) used to publish the entire set of configuration parameters loaded by the CSC, and any other pertinent information. Ignore whitespace after commas.

configurationsAvailable

Description: Information about the source of configuration information for the CSC.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_configurationsAvailable

Category

configurable

overrides

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Available overrides as a comma-separated list. Each entry is a possible value of the configurationOverride field of the start command. Ignore whitespace after commas.

version

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Version of the configuration source. For a clone of a git repo it will be a git hash.

url

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: URL of the configuration source. For a clone of a git repo this will be a file URL. For a database it will be a standard database URL.

schemaVersion

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Version of config schema used by the CSC. For a configuration git repo, this is the name of a folder in the config package, and is typically something like “v1”.

errorCode

Description: Output when a CSC goes into the Fault state as an explanation of the problem.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_errorCode

Category

csc

errorCode

IDL_Type

long

Units

unitless

Description: A numeric error code

errorReport

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: An string providing detailed information about the error

traceback

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: An optional stack trace of the error condition

heartbeat

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_heartbeat

Category

mandatory

heartbeat

IDL_Type

boolean

Units

unitless

Description: Beats the drum.

logLevel

Description: Current logging level.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_logLevel

Category

mandatory

level

IDL_Type

int

Units

unitless

Description: Current logging level, a Python logging level: error=40, warning=30, info=20, debug=10.

subsystem

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: If the CSC itself has sub-ordinate components, they may be listed here. An empty string means the setting applies to all such sub-ordinate components, or just to the CSC itself.

logMessage

Description: A log message.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_logMessage

Category

mandatory

name

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Log name.

level

IDL_Type

int

Units

unitless

Description: Message level, a Python logging level: error=40, warning=30, info=20, debug=10.

message

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Log message.

traceback

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Exception traceback; “” if not an exception.

filePath

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Path to source file.

functionName

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: Function or method name.

lineNumber

IDL_Type

long

Units

unitless

Description: Line number in the file specified by filePath.

process

IDL_Type

long

Units

unitless

Description: Process ID.

timestamp

IDL_Type

double

Units

second

Description: The time at which the condition being reported was observed (TAI unix seconds). 0 if unspecified.

simulationMode

Description: Current simulation mode.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_simulationMode

Category

csc

mode

IDL_Type

int

Units

unitless

Description: Current simulation mode; 0 for normal operation (no simulation); other supported values are specific to each CSC.

softwareVersions

Description: Current versions of software in use by CSC.

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_softwareVersions

Category

mandatory

salVersion

IDL_Type

string

IDL_Size

256

Units

unitless

Description: This is the current version of SAL generation

xmlVersion

IDL_Type

string

IDL_Size

256

Units

unitless

Description: This is the current version of CSC XML

openSpliceVersion

IDL_Type

string

IDL_Size

256

Units

unitless

Description: This is the current version of OpenSplice

cscVersion

IDL_Type

string

IDL_Size

256

Units

unitless

Description: This is the top-level version of the CSC

subsystemVersions

IDL_Type

string

Units

unitless

Description: A comma delimited list of key=value pairs relating subsystem name (key) to its version number (value). This may be left blank if there are no subsystems within a CSC

summaryState

Description: Current summary state of the CSC

EFDB_Topic

SALGeneric_logevent_summaryState

Category

csc

summaryState

IDL_Type

long

Units

unitless

Description: High level state machine state identifier

Telemetry

positionStatus

EFDB_Topic

ATHexapod_positionStatus

setpointPosition

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Count

6

Description: http://sal.lsst.org/SAL/Telemetry/hexapod_Application_Demand.html

reportedPosition

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Count

6

Description: http://sal.lsst.org/SAL/Telemetry/hexapod_Application_Position.html

positionFollowingError

IDL_Type

double

Units

mm

Count

6

Description: http://sal.lsst.org/SAL/Telemetry/hexapod_Application_Error.html