On Sat, 6 Mar 2021, Jon Kinne via Nut-upsuser wrote:

I created a script called "reboot_notify" and saved it in usr/local/bin, and it looks like this:

Yes, good approach to the problem. In my solution there was an error. Instead of "@reboot root ups-report &", I should have said "@reboot nut ups-report &". It was bad security to execute as superuser.

# Have the system pause while all the mail elements load,
  sleep 60
# and then run the script:
  sudo /usr/local/bin/reboot_notify

Do you need to get root involved? If a hacker can substitute his reboot_notify for yours, he gets full control.

Roger
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