On Dec 4, 2014, at 5:30 AM, Frantz de Germain <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > > does any one know how to change the date of the self tests on APC UPSes ? I'd > like to be able to choose the day and the hour so that it happens at office > hours, in case of any problem... > > I've tried to do this by launching a test at a convenient time, but the self > tests still occurs at the previous date and hour :-( The apctest program from apcupsd does not offer much more insight: http://sourceforge.net/p/apcupsd/svn/HEAD/tree/branches/Branch-3_14/src/apctest.c#l2202 This forum post from 2013 suggests that an easy way is to change the UPS setting to "test at power on", then use a script (with NUT, you would run something like "upscmd ups@server battery.start.quick") to run it at your preferred time: http://forums.apc.com/message/46002 Changing the self test interval will depend on your specific UPS model. -- Charles Lepple clepple@gmail _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
