Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problem using an Eaton Ellipse ASR 750 VA on FreeBSD

2011-03-06 Thread Frederic Praca
On 05/03/2011, at 20:16, Arjen de Korte wrote: We search for a VendorID / ProductID combination. The one you posted earlier idVendor = 0x0463 idProduct = 0x is one of the combinations that are supported by the usbhid-ups driver (it is used for all MGE / Eaton devices

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problem using an Eaton Ellipse ASR 750 VA on FreeBSD

2011-03-05 Thread Arjen de Korte
Citeren Frederic Praca frederic.pr...@freebsd-fr.org: I wondered how the USB UPS are detected and if my UPS is described in the source code. Any idea of where I should take a look ? We search for a VendorID / ProductID combination. The one you posted earlier idVendor = 0x0463 idProduct =

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problem using an Eaton Ellipse ASR 750 VA on FreeBSD

2011-03-05 Thread Frederic Praca
Great !! It worked. In fact, the '-u' parameter you gave me allowed me to test as root and see it working. Changing owner to /dev/usb/4.2.* seemed to be insufficient and after changing the owner of the /dev/ugen4.2.* link, it finally got detected. Finally, it was easier than I thought and I should

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problem using an Eaton Ellipse ASR 750 VA on FreeBSD

2011-03-05 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 05/03/2011, at 20:16, Arjen de Korte wrote: We search for a VendorID / ProductID combination. The one you posted earlier idVendor = 0x0463 idProduct = 0x is one of the combinations that are supported by the usbhid-ups driver (it is used for all MGE / Eaton devices with USB HID

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problem using an Eaton Ellipse ASR 750 VA on FreeBSD

2011-03-04 Thread Arjen de Korte
Citeren frederic.pr...@free.fr: I have to manage an Eaton Ellipse ASR 750 VA UPS under a FreeBSD 8.2 server. I used nut from ports collection but I'm unable to detect the UPS by USB cable. [...] Any idea of how to make it works ? Did you follow the FreeBSD installation HOWTO that's

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problem using an Eaton Ellipse ASR 750 VA on FreeBSD

2011-03-04 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 04/03/2011, at 21:16, Arjen de Korte wrote: Any idea of how to make it works ? Did you follow the FreeBSD installation HOWTO that's mentioned in the documentation? http://people.freebsd.org/~thierry/nut_FreeBSD_HowTo.txt I don't think this will work due to the change to a new USB

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problem using an Eaton Ellipse ASR 750 VA on FreeBSD

2011-03-04 Thread Frederic Praca
As I feared, changing the group for ugen4.2 had no effect. I used to try 'usbhid-ups' by hand under root account. So the message still remains the same : # ./usbhid-ups -a eaton Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.35 (2.6.0) USB communication driver 0.31 No matching HID UPS found I wondered