diff --git a/utils/fixevents.py b/utils/fixevents.py
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+#set polling and events confi for archiving
+
+from tango import *
+
+dev = DeviceProxy('sr/devmapper/3hc')
+
+attlist = dev.get_attribute_list()
+
+for att in attlist:
+    print att
+    attconf = dev.get_attribute_config(att)
+    attconf.events.arch_event.archive_abs_change='0.2'
+    attconf.events.arch_event.archive_period='60000'
+    dev.set_attribute_config(attconf)
+    #dev.poll_attribute(att,3000)
+