Re: PV monitoring and email reporting tool

[Maren Purves <m.purves@jach.hawaii.edu>]

On 10/22/14 09:47, Konrad, Martin wrote:
> Hi Alex,
> > Does anyone know of a good tool that can be used to generate email
> > reports of EPICS PVs on a regular basis? I am thinking I'd like to have
> > a daily summary of our vacuum systems in my email, and perhaps someone
> > has already built a tool for this?
> How about a cron job that runs caget? Or do you need a plot with the
> last 24 h of history? In this case I would recommend pulling the data
> from an archiver.
I have a cron job that put things out once per day (reset daily
minima and maxima), that's relatively easy to put together.

I was also going to suggest an archiver. If you only want to archive
once per day, that's up to you.

HTH,
Maren