ARM Core PC Configuration
Flynn, C.J.(a) and Beus, S.J.(b), Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Twelfth Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Science Team Meeting
The ARM Core PC Configuration (CPCC) is a modified installation of Microsoft Windows with a full complement of software to facilitate data collection from several ARM instruments. The current version of CPCC supports the following ARM instruments: BBSS, MPL, MWR, SAMS, and VCEIL. This configuration scheme simplifies initial installation through expansion of pre-configured hard disk images using Symantec's Ghost utility. As general features, the CPCC permits robust disaster recovery, simple customization, and convenient version control. In addition to programs specific to individual instruments, the CPCC also pre-installs a host of general purpose programs is also pre-installed. * Adobe Acrobat Viewer * Cygnus GNU C and Fortran compilers * ftp client and server * GhostView postscript utilties * HyperSnapDX (screen-snap utility) * Java Development Kit * National Instruments NI-DAQ libraries * netcdf utilities * Norton's Anti-Virus * ssh and sshd * Timbuktu remote control program * time synchronization software * web browsers (IE and Netscape) * WinZip * ... and more ...
Note: This is the poster abstract presented at the meeting; an extended version was not provided by the author(s).


