LArIAT Run 1 DAQ Instructions¶

From an MCenter machine such as ftbflx10 or ftbflx11:

• Log in to ftbflx10 with user name = ftbf_user. Password is YOUR kerberos password, then it will ask for YOUR kerberos principal.
• Open a terminal window. If "klist" doesn't show that you have a valid kerberos ticket, get one (kinit <your_kerberos_principal>)
• ssh lariat-daq02 -l lariat
• When you log in, it will print the following message
  

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  ** To run the LArIAT DAQ with the ArtDaq framework and root output files, 
  ** simply type:                                                                                              
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  **     go 9999                                                              
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  ** where "9999" here is the desired number of spills to record              
  **                                                                        
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• Start the DAQ with the desired number of spills, e.g., "go 9999"
• Without an argument, the default is 9999 spills
• If you want to quit, press "q" and wait ~15-30 seconds for the program to exit gracefully. DO NOT use Ctrl-C unless "q" doesn't work.