save_all.sh failers on new node

2001-05-03 Thread Stan Brown
One of the other groups here, has just put in a new Foxboro node, and I was seting up save_all.sh to autobackup the control config's for them. However, much to my suprise it failed to bacxkup the AB integrator, and FoxWatch modules on that node. Her's the log: Save-all for all stations in

Re: CP30 to CP60 upgrade

2001-05-03 Thread Neil Martin
We have two FT pair of CP60s installed in our operating units and in both cases the Fieldbus has caused us numerous headaches until we figured out the correct installation. In fact we are still having some problems. We thought the coax ethernet cabling would be easy, but we discovered

RE: Remote Displays using Exceed

2001-05-03 Thread Henrich, Darren
We have been using eXceeds for years now without to many problems. The only issues we have had, occurred with some changes Hummingbird has implemented in various software revs. Exceed has been installed on a number of PCs that have Windows2000 with out any problems and we still use the original

Re: save_all.sh failers on new node

2001-05-03 Thread Ron Deen
Hi Stan, Wat type of module is the FoxWatch module? I would not expect a comms processor to be in /etc/cplns on the system. (FOXWATCH is usually a COMM10 and does not contain a control database) Was the system configuration passed through all stations? (just to sync the system files like

Re: AW: AW: Problems with concatenated and mirrored disks on AW51B

2001-05-03 Thread Warren Brown
I am surprised that Foxboro support did not tell you to do a dft replace_sys ESPx SCSI3 this is a front end command to the metareplace command that is mentioned in the output. wb From: Weiss, Andreas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: Foxboro DCS Mail List [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'Foxboro DCS Mail

Re: /etc/wplns and /etc/aplns or Sigh... I fired off withoutthin king

2001-05-03 Thread Ron Deen
There's always an excuse Ron Johnson, Alex (Foxboro) wrote: I forgot about AWs. Sigh... I'm in the UK, think I can blame jet lag? Regards, Alex Johnson 10707 Haddington Houston, TX 77043 713.722.2859 (office) 713.722.2700 (switchboard) 713.932.0222 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: CP30 to CP60 upgrade

2001-05-03 Thread Campbell John C
Yes they were all updated. This doesn't seem to be the problem, but we'll keep checking. Thanks for your assistance. John I know all FBM's require EEPROM update for version 6.2.1. But you have

/etc/wplns /etc/aplns

2001-05-03 Thread Stan Brown
I have a question about /etc/wplns and /etc/aplns I have some scripts which check various things about a givrn Foxboro node, and mail the results to the people concerned. These scripts use /etc/wplns, and /etc/aplns respectivly to determine what wp's, and ap's should exist on a systesm (aw's

Re: AIM AT extraction

2001-05-03 Thread Darryl Bond
Stefano Persico wrote: Hi list is it possible to estract data from AIM*Historian samples and convert them in some easy format ( ASCII ) ??? In other words is it possible to read into an ms office application samples from AIM*AT ?? Thanks Have a look at gethist on the Cassandra site. It

RE: Monitoring system variables

2001-05-03 Thread Li, Chiaju
Eudilson, You can try to use remv/remd tools Gook Luck Chiaju -Original Message- From: Eudilson Nunez Cossio [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2001 9:56 PM To: Foxboro DCS Mail List Subject: Monitoring system variables Hi, I would like to monitoring some variables

Re: CP30 to CP60 upgrade

2001-05-03 Thread Ron Deen
I noticed you have CP60FT. The filedbus cabling can be confusing and you may have both fieldbusses connected to eachother. Take care of termination and as mentioned here: do not branch. Termination will not be correct. Only two must be installed per fieldbus. Ron Campbell John C wrote: Yes

AIM AT extraction

2001-05-03 Thread Stefano Persico
Hi list is it possible to estract data from AIM*Historian samples and convert them in some easy format ( ASCII ) ??? In other words is it possible to read into an ms office application samples from AIM*AT ?? Thanks --- This

RE: AW: AW: Problems with concatenated and mirrored disks on AW51 B

2001-05-03 Thread Murray, Steve
Hi All, We have two AWs with mirrored concatenated drives. I got curious yesterday and ran dft show_status was amazed and embarrassed to find one of the AWs had been un-mirrored for quite some time. I read HH745 and HH835, the entire section on mirrored drives in the Foxboro System

RE: CP30 to CP60 upgrade

2001-05-03 Thread Goldie, Shaun S
We use single CP60's and got the same problem (we are using 200 series I/O) the problem went away when we went to 24 FBM's. When we had 23 FBM's the fault was as you explained regardless of FBM location. The errors predominantly reported to an individual location and usually to a FBM204