On Feb 15, 2012, at 4:13 PM, William R. Elliot wrote:

> Came across this note in section 4.8 of the developers guide before adding 
> FSD to the driver:
> 
> Note
> 
> upsd injects "FSD" by itself following that command by a master upsmon 
> process. Drivers must not set that value.
> 
> Should I try it anyway as suggested?

It's worth a try, since your use case effectively does not have a NUT master - 
the "master" is another system entirely. If it works, we will want to update 
the documentation for that case. 

> Thanks,
> 
> Bill
> 
> At 08:13 AM 2/15/2012, Charles Lepple wrote:
>> On Feb 14, 2012, at 11:10 PM, William R. Elliot wrote:
>> 
>>> OK.  Totally missed that I could send FSD as a status from the 
>>> driver...sorry.  I'll give that a shot.
>> 
>> Bill,
>> 
>> Not a problem. I think you are breaking new ground here, but it's something 
>> that we should consider for other big UPS models.
>> 
>> Arnaud,
>> 
>> Have you had a chance to follow this discussion? Basically, it sounds like 
>> we have a gap in the shutdown mechanism if NUT is set up to monitor an UPS, 
>> but the force-shutdown command is sent to the UPS by another system which is 
>> not the NUT master. This would probably apply to Eaton's multi-user UPSes 
>> like those monitored by snmp-ups and the XML-based cards.
>> 
>> top of the thread: 
>> http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?message_id=%3c201202092250.q19MoEhE018871%40wreassoc.com%3e
>>  
>> 
>> -- 
>> Charles Lepple
>> clepple@gmail
>> 
>> 

-- 
Charles Lepple
clepple@gmail



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