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The solution to your problem depends on the way you installed NUT. It's possibly one of these: https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/nut/+bug/6679 https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/nut/+bug/6585 Andrew Wallace wrote: > Hi > > I've been trying to get NUT working with my POWERWARE 5110, I am using > the bcmxcp_usb driver, but its not working properly, I am able to get > the driver to connect to the ups, but only if I add -u root to the > command. (This is not too much of a problem atm, but I would like to be > able to run it as nut) > > The problem is when I run upsd, I get, Can't connect to UPS [powerware] > (bcmxcp_usb-auto): Permission denied, as it is trying to run as the nut > user, any help would be appeciated > > Thanks Arnaud -- Linux / Unix Expert - MGE UPS SYSTEMS - R&D Dpt Network UPS Tools (NUT) Project Leader - http://www.networkupstools.org/ Debian Developer - http://people.debian.org/~aquette/ OpenSource Developer - http://arnaud.quette.free.fr/ _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
