The Integrated Sounding System Reference

Table of Contents

Section 1
ISS Operator's Guide
Chapter 1: Operator's Guide
1 Introduction
2 Frequently Used Terms
3 The ISS Display
4 Icons and Menus
5 Windows
6 The Graphics Windows
7 The Event Logger Window
8 The Data Available and Last Data Displays
9 ISS Start-up Procedure
10 ISS Daily Procedures
11 Data Archive on Optical Disk
12 Manually setting the ISS Time
13 GOES Communications
Section 1

Section 2
ISS Technical Guide
Chapter 1: Introduction
1 Windowing User Interface Basics
1.1 Window Interaction
2 UNIX System Basics
2.1 Shutting Down
2.2 Re-booting
3 ISS Operations and TroubleShooting
3.1 Monitoring Data Products
3.1.1 Ingest Scheduler
3.1.2 Status for Periodic Ingestors
3.1.3 Status for Continuous Ingestors
3.1.4 LastData
3.1.5 Data Inventory
3.1.6 Monitoring GOES Transmissions
3.1.7 Restoring the Synergetics Program
3.1.8 Comm Status
3.2 Archiving Ingested and Raw Data
3.3 GOES Interference with the Omega System
Chapter 2: Glossary
Section 2

Section 3
ISS Software
Chapter 1: ISS System Organization
1 File System Organization
2 System Ingest Data Flow
3 IP names and addresses
Chapter 2: Software Distribution and Installation
1 Introduction
2 Installation from a Distribution or Backup Disk
2.1 Required items
2.2 Procedure
3 Creating a Backup (Distribution) Optical Disk
3.1 Required items
3.2 Procedure
4 Optical Disk and Floppy Utilities
4.1 Formating an optical disk
4.1.1 Required items
4.1.2 Procedure
4.2 Creating the ISS Installation Floppy Disk
4.2.1 Required items
4.2.2 Procedure
4.3 Mounting an Optical Disk
4.4 Working with DOS format floppies
5 SunOS Installation
5.1 Required items
5.2 Procedure
6 Installation of All ISS Modules on a "Clean" UNIX System
6.1 Links
7 Creating the master distribution files
7.1 System module
7.2 RDSS module
7.3 SUDS module
7.4 Zeb module
7.5 The ISS module
Chapter 3: System Configuration
1 ISS Workstation
1.1 Campbell Data Logger
1.2 CLASS Site Names
1.3 Graphics Defaults
2 CLASS
2.1 Network Configuration
2.2 CLASS Program Configuration
3 Profiler
3.1 Network Configuration
Chapter 4: Hardware Configuration
1 Base System Components
2 Cable Diagram
3 SCSI Device Assignments
4 Serial Port Assignments
Chapter 5: ISS Application Programs
1 is
1.1 Usage
1.2 is commands
1.3 is configuration
1.4 List command output
1.5 Example is command file
2 time_code
2.1 Usage
3 avgprod
3.1 Command Syntax
3.2 Output format
4 avg_prod_ingest
5 afind
6 cam_ingest
7 ftp_ds
8 prof_ingest
9 readcdf
10 gps_download
Chapter 6: Caveats and Hints
1 Observation Frequency Greater Than 1 Minute
2 Sticky Bit on /tmp
3 Mail to root
4 RTS/CTS protocol on MCM port
5 Artecon SB300P Serial Interface
6 HTB Conflicts With PC-NFS on CLASS Systems
7 campbell
Section 3

Section 4
Data Communications
Chapter 1: Data Communications
1 Data Communication Applications Programs
1.1 comm
1.2 sendg
1.3 syntalk
2 GOES Message Formatting
2.1 Omega
2.2 GTS Product Types
2.3 Profiler and RASS
Section 4

Section 5