Download AutoDRM Version 2.1 User Guide

About This User Guide
Document Scope
This user guide provides information for users who need to obtain data from or send commands to a
Nanometrics data acquisition system, and system administrators who need to install, configure, and
maintain AutoDRM.
Š Chapter 1 Getting Started – Installation instructions and an overview of the components and
functionality of AutoDRM
Š Chapter 2 Configuring AutoDRM – Instructions on how to configure AutoDRM using the
AutoDRM.ini file
Š Chapter 3 Running AutoDRM – Information on stopping and starting AutoDRM, using the run-time
commands, and monitoring the operation of AutoDRM
Š Chapter 4 Using AutoDRM – A summary of AutoDRM message structure and message line
descriptions.
Š Appendix A Configuration File Example – An overview of the structure and an example of the
AutoDRM.ini file
Š Appendix B Message Syntax – An overview of the syntax for each of the supported message types and
examples of message formats
Document Conventions
Essential and Supplementary Information:
Caution
A Caution is essential information that explains (1) a risk of damage to equipment,
data, or software where the recovery is likely to be troublesome; and (2) preventive
action.
Note
A Note is an explanation or comment that is related to the main text but is not
essential information.
Links:
blue text
An external link; for example http://www.nanometrics.ca
A link to information within the document.
Text Conventions:
bold text
Buttons on the graphical user interface (GUI).
italic text
Variables such as parameter names and value placeholders
courier text
File names and paths; for example ... /nmx/user/trident.rsp
courier bold
text
Input commands shown exactly as they must be entered at the prompt
For example: ... and then type mkdir $APOLLO_LOCATION/config.
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