Arcon muxnex daemon


The Arcon muxnex daemon is a UNIX process whose function is to route commands and data between the NEXUS CCD control TRAMS (via the Transtech Sbus board) and one or more user interface programs

It also commands and information between various devices (Telescope Control computers of various flavors using "rpc" and rs232 serial lines, filter motor controller computers, older generation CCD controller computers, etc), and other Arcon components. It also handles sending of status information to the user in a simple format.

muxnex commands

muxnex responds to a number of muxnex specific commands which can be used to control how it starts up, what status screens are defined, and what state it is in.

Related, but obsolete 'man' pages


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