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  1. #General Remarks
  2. #Glossary

General Remarks

Glossary

Fault

  • aka input, signal
  • The basic event in the MPS
    • Belongs to an MPS device
    • Is usually a PV
  • Has two states: OK (true or 1) and Faulted (false or 0)
    • Current fault state is most important
  • Stored in the Config DB
  • 4 types: EPICS, LinkNode, LinkNodeChannel, LinkProcessor
  • Fault number is the key, fault names may be changed by MPS engineers

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