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**Weight: 0.164kg
 
**Weight: 0.164kg
 
*Printer(?)
 
*Printer(?)
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*pelican case
  
 
==Infobomb Script==
 
==Infobomb Script==

Revision as of 09:44, 15 May 2009

What's for today? (5/15/2009)

  • Meeting from 10:30am @ D209
  • To observe how crond moves in pmp5 and stewie
  • To look into row database for checking temperature changes
  • To write up infobomb script guide
  • To research for a better printer
  • Questions
    • Conductivity does not appear on Cacti. Why?
    • I left the pmp5 switch on last night but pmp5 did not send any data to stewie. Why?
    • How do I connect to pmp via USB from Baker?
    • I want to see crontabs in stewie which is owned by root.
    • What do we print by printer of portable test kit?
    • How do I log in database at stewie?

TODO

  • Testing H2O Unit "End to End"
    • Find out how to use Minicom
    • Test data flow from sonde to database via cell phone.
  • Springwood Install
  • Portable testkit
    • X-ray fluorescence (XRF)
    • Thermal interface compound (TIC)
    • Sonde
    • Netbook
    • Printer
    • GPS
  • Schema + Interface
  • Wind @ miller
  • Learning languages: Perl, Python, Bash

Shopping List

Measurement for portable test kit

  • XRF (INNOV-X ALPHA)
    • Dimensions: 30.5cm * 24.5cm * 8.0cm
    • Weight: 1.6kg
  • TIC (Fluke TiR1 Infrared Thermal Imager)
    • Dimensions: 25.4cm * 12.7cm * 15.2cm
    • Weight: 1.1kg
  • Sonde (YSI 600R)
    • Diameter: 4.2cm
    • Length: 46.5cm
    • Weight: 0.5kg
  • Netbook (Dell Inspiron Mini 9)
    • Dimensions: 23.2cm * 3.17cm * 17.2cm
    • Weight: 1.03kg
  • GPS (MAGELLAN eXplorist100)
    • Dimensions: 5.6cm x 11.9cm x 3.3cm
    • Weight: 0.164kg
  • Printer(?)
  • pelican case

Infobomb Script

Infobomb trac wiki
Web Interface Cacti
Diagram "pmp to infobomb"

pmp side

  • crondtab
# for Cell Phone 
*/15 * * * * /root/scripts/poll_all_sonde.pl; /root/scripts/process_readings-cell.sh;
0 * * * * /root/scripts/transfer-cell.pl
  • autopoll (shell script)
    • Run sonde_data.pl multiple times

stewie side

Note

  • How to log in to infobomb database?
    • $psql -d infobomb -h db.cs.earlham.edu -U infobomb
    • password: ***************