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 If a PV gives you trouble, a first good step is to see if the IOC is up stably and possibly reboot it. For that you will use the IOC manager which has a user guide here and is started via iocmanager. This guides describes how to start it and how to it works. More detailed information for commonly used IOCs can be found below.

For a given PV you can also determine which server the IOC is running on and if rebooting the IOC does not help you can consider rebooting the server. Be mindful that this will restart all the IOCs on that server. One way to do that is using "serverStat <machine name> cycle" for any machine with ipmi.

IPIMB/Wave8

The configuration GUI for your IPIMB or Wave8 boxes can be started using: "ipmConfigEpics <-b boxname>". If you don't pass the "-b" option, you get a list of ipimb boxes relevant for your hutch. 

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