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2021-09-24T14:22:00Z

Adding paths to envirorment

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	<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">		<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
	$ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/user/ipbus-install/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH		$ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/user/ipbus-install/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
	$ export PYTHONPATH=/home/user~~/software-dev~~/ipbus-install/lib/python3.8/site-packages:$PYTHONPATH		$ export PYTHONPATH=/home/user/ipbus-install/lib/python3.8/site-packages:$PYTHONPATH
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Wac002 at 14:10, 9 September 2020

2020-09-09T14:10:21Z

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	=== How to Build on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS ===		=== How to Build on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS ===
	==== ~~REQUIRED PACKAGES~~ ====		==== Requierd packages ====
	<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">		<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
	$ sudo apt update		$ sudo apt update
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	==== ~~BUILDING~~ ====		==== Building ====
	In the directory where the repository have been downloaded:		In the directory where the repository have been downloaded:

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	==== ~~ADDING PATHS TO ENVIRORMENT~~ ====		==== Adding paths to envirorment ====
	<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">		<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
	$ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/user/ipbus-install/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH		$ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/user/ipbus-install/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
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	==== ~~RUNNING THE EMULATOR~~ ====		==== Running the hardware emulator ====
	Change directory to ipbus-install/bin/uhal/tests		Change directory to ipbus-install/bin/uhal/tests
	NOTE: Make sure the register-values.txt file is present in this folder.		NOTE: Make sure the register-values.txt file is present in this folder. Filename is in all lowercase.

	<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">		<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
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			==== Testing the emulator ====
			From the production_test repo, in the folder tests_vcu118 run:

			<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
			$ python test_ipbus_emulator.py
			</syntaxhighlight>

			This should output 0xfeedbeef


	== Additonal information ==		== Additonal information ==
	For more information, please consult the IPbus wiki at: [https://ipbus.web.cern.ch/ipbus/doc/user/html/software/uhalQuickTutorial.html IPbus wiki]		For more information, please consult the IPbus wiki at: [https://ipbus.web.cern.ch/ipbus/doc/user/html/software/uhalQuickTutorial.html IPbus wiki]

Wac002 at 13:55, 9 September 2020

2020-09-09T13:55:36Z

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 To be able to read values from registers, a custom DummyHardwareUdp.exe can be built from this repository:
 [https://github.com/norscope/ipbus-software/tree/smartdummy IPbus Custom Repo]
-NB! If IPBus is built inside the repo folder. It is important to add LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/tests/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/log/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/uhal/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/grammars/lib/
+This adds a file reader in the DummyHardware.cpp that reads a file in the directory of the executable, the file is called register-values.txt, an example file can be found here: [[:Media:register-values.txt | Example file]]
-This adds a file reader in the DummyHardware.cpp that reads a file in the directory of the executable, the file is called register-values.txt, an example file can be found here: [[:Media:register-values.txt | Example file]]
+<syntaxhighlight lang="bash">
 == Additonal information ==
 For more information, please consult the IPbus wiki at: [https://ipbus.web.cern.ch/ipbus/doc/user/html/software/uhalQuickTutorial.html IPbus wiki]

Wac002 at 10:17, 8 September 2020

2020-09-08T10:17:07Z

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	NB! If IPBus is built inside the repo folder. It is important to add LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/tests/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/log/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/uhal/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/grammars/lib/		NB! If IPBus is built inside the repo folder. It is important to add LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/tests/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/log/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/uhal/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/grammars/lib/

	This adds a file reader in the DummyHardware.cpp that reads a file in the directory of the executable, the file is called register-values.txt, an example file can be found here: [[:Media:register-values.txt \| Example file]]		This adds a file reader in the DummyHardware.cpp that reads a file in the directory of the executable, the file is called register-values.txt, an example file can be found here: [[:Media:register-values.txt \| Example file]]

Wac002 at 09:44, 8 September 2020

2020-09-08T09:44:39Z

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	[https://github.com/norscope/ipbus-software/tree/smartdummy IPbus Custom Repo]		[https://github.com/norscope/ipbus-software/tree/smartdummy IPbus Custom Repo]

			NB! If IPBus is built inside the repo folder. It is important to add LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/tests/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/log/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/uhal/lib/:/path-to-folder/ipbus-software/uhal/grammars/lib/
	This adds a file reader in the DummyHardware.cpp that reads a file in the directory of the executable, the file is called register-values.txt, an example file can be found here: [[:Media:register-values.txt \| Example file]]		This adds a file reader in the DummyHardware.cpp that reads a file in the directory of the executable, the file is called register-values.txt, an example file can be found here: [[:Media:register-values.txt \| Example file]]

Wac002 at 08:15, 8 September 2020

2020-09-08T08:15:11Z

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	To be able to read values from registers, a custom DummyHardwareUdp.exe can be built from this repository:		To be able to read values from registers, a custom DummyHardwareUdp.exe can be built from this repository:
	[https://github.com/norscope/ipbus-software/tree/smartdummy IPbus Custom Repo]		[https://github.com/norscope/ipbus-software/tree/smartdummy IPbus Custom Repo]

			This adds a file reader in the DummyHardware.cpp that reads a file in the directory of the executable, the file is called register-values.txt, an example file can be found here: [[:Media:register-values.txt \| Example file]]

Wac002 at 08:09, 8 September 2020

2020-09-08T08:09:54Z

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	== Smart Dummy Hardware ==		== Smart Dummy Hardware ==
	To be able to read values from registers, a custom DummyHardwareUdp.exe can be built from this repository:		To be able to read values from registers, a custom DummyHardwareUdp.exe can be built from this repository:
	[https://github.com/norscope/ipbus-software/tree/smartdummy]		[https://github.com/norscope/ipbus-software/tree/smartdummy IPbus Custom Repo]

Wac002 at 08:09, 8 September 2020

2020-09-08T08:09:03Z

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	WARNING: To prevent undefined behavior the register files MUST match the firmware version!		WARNING: To prevent undefined behavior the register files MUST match the firmware version!


			== Smart Dummy Hardware ==
			To be able to read values from registers, a custom DummyHardwareUdp.exe can be built from this repository:
			[https://github.com/norscope/ipbus-software/tree/smartdummy]




	== Additonal information ==		== Additonal information ==
	For more information, please consult the IPbus wiki at: [https://ipbus.web.cern.ch/ipbus/doc/user/html/software/uhalQuickTutorial.html IPbus wiki]		For more information, please consult the IPbus wiki at: [https://ipbus.web.cern.ch/ipbus/doc/user/html/software/uhalQuickTutorial.html IPbus wiki]

Wac002 at 09:36, 23 June 2020

2020-06-23T09:36:34Z

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	== Use case ==		== Use case ==
	IPbus is a control protocol that uses UDP/IP to send values into the registers on the readout unit (RU). The software on the host computer uses the Hardware Access Library (uHAL) to send the commands to the RU.		IPbus is a control protocol that uses UDP/IP to send values into the registers on the readout unit (RU). The software on the host computer uses the Hardware Access Library (uHAL) to send the commands to the RU.
			[[File:ipbus-conect6.png\|750px]]
	[[File:ipbus-~~conect5~~.png\|~~10px~~]]

Wac002 at 09:32, 23 June 2020

2020-06-23T09:32:27Z

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	IPbus is a control protocol that uses UDP/IP to send values into the registers on the readout unit (RU). The software on the host computer uses the Hardware Access Library (uHAL) to send the commands to the RU.		IPbus is a control protocol that uses UDP/IP to send values into the registers on the readout unit (RU). The software on the host computer uses the Hardware Access Library (uHAL) to send the commands to the RU.

	[[File:ipbus-~~conect2~~.png\|~~750px~~]]		[[File:ipbus-conect5.png\|10px]]