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- A machine that combines functionality of the Frontend, DAQ and workstation all on one computer.
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- One drawback of this setup is MATLAB and other workstations tools can take up a lot of resources (CPU/memory) and negatively impact the functionality of the RTS.
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- [How to setup a CyMAC](https://git.ligo.org/cds/software/advligorts/-/wikis/Debian-CyMAC-Installation-Guide)
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- Bootserver
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- A central bootserver supports multiple diskless frontend machines. A second network connects the RTS frontends to one or more DAQ computers.
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- Once you have more than one FE computer it can become complicated to manage the RTS on each one individually. In these cases a bootserver is setup so that the FE software can be configured in a single place and FE computers will PXE boot from it.
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- The DAQ is usually moved to its own server at this level of complexity because the output from each FE needs to be aggregated by the DAQ.
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## Example Configurations
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Below are a few common configurations pictured along with some pros and cons of each one.
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