Hi John, On Sunday 16 November 2008 13:14:15 John @ BER Ltd wrote: > Hi, > I'm at my wits end and need help regarding my UPS. I am a newbie to Linux > (10 months) and need help with trying to configure my UPS to my Linux SME > server. > I have little or no experience with Bash and am finding it overwhelming > when it comes to trying to configure my UPS. > I have installed my UPS to my Linux SME server and have installed my > driver for it. At best I think its running but not configured properly. > The UPS is connected via USB and am using the megatec-usb driver. > I am able to run the upsmon command and it gives me all the relevant info > about the UPS-charge voltage/input/output etc... > > > Broadcast message from nut (Sun Nov 16 23:05:08 2008): > > Communications with UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] established > > Broadcast message from nut (Sun Nov 16 23:05:08 2008): > > Communications with UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] established > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# upsc [EMAIL PROTECTED] > battery.charge: 95.0 > battery.voltage: 13.50 > battery.voltage.nominal: 12.0 > driver.name: megatec_usb > driver.parameter.pollinterval: 2 > driver.parameter.port: /dev/ttyS0 > driver.version: 2.2.0- > driver.version.internal: 1.5.4 > input.frequency: 50.0 > input.voltage: 235.0 > input.voltage.fault: 165.0 > input.voltage.maximum: 244.0 > input.voltage.minimum: 218.0 > output.voltage: 235.0 > output.voltage.nominal: 225.0 > ups.beeper.status: enabled > ups.delay.shutdown: 0 > ups.delay.start: 2 > ups.load: 20.0 > ups.mfr: KEBO > ups.model: UPS-650VA VER7.03 > ups.serial: unknown > ups.status: OL > ups.temperature: 0.0 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] etc]# > > > I keep getting errors from the server regarding loosing and reconnecting > with the UPS appx every 10 mins. > > here's the email my server generates... > > Communications with UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <https://192.168.0.254/horde/imp/message.php?mailbox=INBOX&index=56795#> > established > > Communications with UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <https://192.168.0.254/horde/imp/message.php?mailbox=INBOX&index=56792#> > lost > every 10 minutes... > > Can anyone help regarding how to properly configure nut and to edit the > config file. I'm at a lost how to do this within bash- I'm very new to bash > and am only able to use cd,ls, and other very basic command. I run the vi > command to edit the nut config file but just get some kind of weird > display??. Am I beyond help? I'm keen to learn and get all the backup > systems properly sorted on my server. UPS is one and a fail-safe clone > server is another.Can anyone help? > > Hope I've made sense, the terminology may not be accurate, please excuse > me.
Please provide the output of lsusb. -- Alexander _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
