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Subject: Re: Simulate an existing IOC with a python IOC
From: Ralph Lange via Tech-talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>
To: EPICS Tech Talk <tech-talk at aps.anl.gov>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2026 11:12:38 +0200
On Wed, 22 Apr 2026 at 12:41, Graeme Winter <gw363 at cornell.edu> wrote:
It could work - in principle a quick dbl in the running IOC would be enough to cobble together what I was after

[...]

It may be I need to provide a mocking layer one layer above the EPICS to get this done…

What keeps you from just running the original IOC, with all linked-to-hardware records set to simulation mode?

Cheers,
~Ralph


References:
Simulate an existing IOC with a python IOC Graeme Winter via Tech-talk
Re: Simulate an existing IOC with a python IOC Michael Davidsaver via Tech-talk
Re: Simulate an existing IOC with a python IOC Graeme Winter via Tech-talk
Re: Simulate an existing IOC with a python IOC Ralph Lange via Tech-talk
Re: Simulate an existing IOC with a python IOC Graeme Winter via Tech-talk

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