Commands
cancelExposure
Description: Cancel an active exposure from the spectrograph. If there is no active exposure, this command does nothing.
EFDB_Topic: | FiberSpectrograph_command_cancelExposure |
expose
Description: Capture an image from the spectrograph.
EFDB_Topic: | FiberSpectrograph_command_expose |
duration
IDL_Type: | float |
Units: | second |
Description: The duration of the exposure to take.
numExposures
IDL_Type: | long |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Number of consecutive exposures to take.
type
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Type of image; used for the FITS IMG_TYPE header value.
source
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Light source being measured.
abort
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_abort |
value
IDL_Type: | boolean |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Not used
disable
Description: Transition from state Enabled to Disabled.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_disable |
value
IDL_Type: | boolean |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Not used
enable
Description: Transition from state Disabled to Enabled.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_enable |
value
IDL_Type: | boolean |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Not used
enterControl
Description: Transition from state Offline to Standby. Only “externally commandable” CSCs support this command; other CSCs start in Standby state and quit when they go to Offline.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_enterControl |
value
IDL_Type: | boolean |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Not used
exitControl
Description: Transition from state Standby to Offline. For CSCs that are not “externally commandable” this makes the CSC quit.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_exitControl |
value
IDL_Type: | boolean |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Not used
setAuthList
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_setAuthList |
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 |
level
IDL_Type: | int |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Logging level, as a Python logging level: error=40, warning=30, info=20, debug=10.
setValue
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_setValue |
parametersAndValues
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: List of parameters and their values as a Json string
standby
Description: Transition from state Offline, Disabled or Fault to Standby.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_standby |
value
IDL_Type: | boolean |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Not used
start
Description: Transition from state Standby to Disable, in a specified configuration.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_command_start |
settingsToApply
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Name of the selected settings set
Events
deviceInfo
Description: Information about the spectrograph.
EFDB_Topic: | FiberSpectrograph_logevent_deviceInfo |
npixels
IDL_Type: | long |
Units: | unitless |
Description: The number of pixels in the spectrograph.
fpgaVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 16 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: The FPGA software version.
firmwareVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 16 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: The microcontroller software version.
libraryVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 16 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: The AvaSpec Library software version.
exposureState
Description: Current state of the active exposure.
EFDB_Topic: | FiberSpectrograph_logevent_exposureState |
status
IDL_Type: | long |
Units: | unitless |
Description: The state of the current exposure.
largeFileObjectAvailable
Description: Spectrum fits file is publish as LFOA event
EFDB_Topic: | FiberSpectrograph_logevent_largeFileObjectAvailable |
url
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: A Uniform Resource Locator which links to a Large File Object either for ingest into the EFD Large File Annex, or to announce the successful copy of same to the EFD Large File Annex.Protocols are those supported by the cURL library.
generator
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Name of the package which generated the file being announced
version
IDL_Type: | float |
Units: | unitless |
Description: A dotted x.y version number denoting the file format revision
byteSize
IDL_Type: | long |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Size of file in bytes
checkSum
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Hexadecimal character string holding the checksum of the file
mimeType
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Mime Type code for the file
id
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: A generic identifier field
appliedSettingsMatchStart
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_logevent_appliedSettingsMatchStart |
appliedSettingsMatchStartIsTrue
IDL_Type: | boolean |
Units: | unitless |
Description: True when the configuration matches the start conditions
authList
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_logevent_authList |
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.
errorCode
Description: Output when a CSC goes into the Fault state as an explanation of the problem.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_logevent_errorCode |
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 |
heartbeat
IDL_Type: | boolean |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Beats the drum.
logLevel
Description: Current logging level.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_logevent_logLevel |
level
IDL_Type: | int |
Units: | unitless |
Description: Current logging level, a Python logging level: error=40, warning=30, info=20, debug=10.
logMessage
Description: A log message.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_logevent_logMessage |
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.
settingVersions
Description: Information about settings which can be specified in the start command.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_logevent_settingVersions |
recommendedSettingsVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
Units: | unitless |
Description: List of comma seperated recomended versions of settings sets
recommendedSettingsLabels
IDL_Type: | string |
Units: | unitless |
Description: List of comma seperated names of settings sets
settingsUrl
IDL_Type: | string |
Units: | unitless |
Description: The URL where the settings sets definitions can be found
settingsApplied
Description: Base settings applied.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_logevent_settingsApplied |
settingsVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 256 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: The SHA or name corresponding to the published configuration
otherSettingsEvents
IDL_Type: | string |
Units: | unitless |
Description: A comma delimited list of other specific CSC configuration events. This may be blank if no other CSC specific events are necessary
simulationMode
Description: Current simulation mode.
EFDB_Topic: | SALGeneric_logevent_simulationMode |
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 |
salVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 16 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: This is the current version of SAL generation
xmlVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 16 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: This is the current version of CSC XML
openSpliceVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 16 |
Units: | unitless |
Description: This is the current version of OpenSplice
cscVersion
IDL_Type: | string |
IDL_Size: | 16 |
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 |
summaryState
IDL_Type: | long |
Units: | unitless |
Description: High level state machine state identifier