apcupsd 3.4.10 fails to install

2012-09-21 Thread Doug Sampson
Hello- I'm having troubling installing apcupsd 3.4.10 on a FreeBSD 9.0 machine. This is what I get: aries# pwd /usr/ports/sysutils/apcupsd aries# make install clean === Building for apcupsd-3.14.10 src src/lib src/drivers src/drivers/apcsmart src/drivers

RE: apcupsd 3.4.10 fails to install

2012-09-21 Thread Doug Sampson
I'm having troubling installing apcupsd 3.4.10 on a FreeBSD 9.0 machine. This is what I get: aries# pwd /usr/ports/sysutils/apcupsd aries# make install clean === Building for apcupsd-3.14.10 src src/lib src/drivers src/drivers/apcsmart src

Still 2 apcupsd problems using USB to connect on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE AMD64

2009-06-01 Thread Chun-fan Ivan Liao
The time of the first post of the original topic 4 apcupsd problems using USB to connect on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE was some 20 days ago, and there are still 2 problems remained. So I copy the unsolved problems here, plus the thing I did. Any help will be greatly appreciated. = OS version

Re: 4 apcupsd problems using USB to connect on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE

2009-05-31 Thread Chun-fan Ivan Liao
On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 2:00 AM, Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote: On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 05:08:03PM +0800, Chun-fan Ivan Liao wrote: OS version: FreeBSD 7.2 RELEASE apcupsd version: 3.14.5 UPS model: APC-MGE Back-UPS RS 1000VA (BR1000TW) UPS cable type: usb 3 important lines

Re: 4 apcupsd problems using USB to connect on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE

2009-05-31 Thread Chun-fan Ivan Liao
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 8:23 PM, Ion-Mihai Tetcu ite...@freebsd.org wrote: On Sun, 10 May 2009 17:08:03 +0800 Chun-fan Ivan Liao i...@ivangelion.tw wrote: OS version: FreeBSD 7.2 RELEASE apcupsd version: 3.14.5 UPS model: APC-MGE Back-UPS RS 1000VA (BR1000TW) UPS cable type: usb 3

4 apcupsd problems using USB to connect on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE

2009-05-10 Thread Chun-fan Ivan Liao
OS version: FreeBSD 7.2 RELEASE apcupsd version: 3.14.5 UPS model: APC-MGE Back-UPS RS 1000VA (BR1000TW) UPS cable type: usb 3 important lines in /usr/local/etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf: - UPSCABLE usb UPSTYPE usb DEVICE - Other lines are default. Problem Description: 1. The APC box

Re: 4 apcupsd problems using USB to connect on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE

2009-05-10 Thread Ion-Mihai Tetcu
On Sun, 10 May 2009 17:08:03 +0800 Chun-fan Ivan Liao i...@ivangelion.tw wrote: OS version: FreeBSD 7.2 RELEASE apcupsd version: 3.14.5 UPS model: APC-MGE Back-UPS RS 1000VA (BR1000TW) UPS cable type: usb 3 important lines in /usr/local/etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf: - UPSCABLE usb

Re: 4 apcupsd problems using USB to connect on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE

2009-05-10 Thread Frank Shute
On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 05:08:03PM +0800, Chun-fan Ivan Liao wrote: OS version: FreeBSD 7.2 RELEASE apcupsd version: 3.14.5 UPS model: APC-MGE Back-UPS RS 1000VA (BR1000TW) UPS cable type: usb 3 important lines in /usr/local/etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf: - UPSCABLE usb UPSTYPE usb

Re: Issue with apcupsd and gd.h missing?

2009-03-16 Thread smagnuson
Eric Sheesley-2 wrote: When trying to do a portupgrade of apcupsd I received the following error: checking for gd2/gd.h... no configure: error: Found system GD library but no header file. Please find the file gd.h in your system

Issue with apcupsd and gd.h missing?

2009-03-15 Thread Eric Sheesley
When trying to do a portupgrade of apcupsd I received the following error: checking for gd2/gd.h... no configure: error: Found system GD library but no header file. Please find the file gd.h in your system include directories

Power off and network apcupsd

2009-02-04 Thread bsd
Hello, I would like to know if this is possible to keep the network during a shutdown as describe and explained below for a Linux system. How could we do that? This will be used in a procedure to shutdown the UPS and the system after a Power Failure has been detected. Any experience with

Power off and network apcupsd

2009-02-04 Thread Greg Bernard
Hello, I would like to know if this is possible to keep the network during a shutdown as describe and explained below for a Linux system. How could we do that? This will be used in a procedure to shutdown the UPS and the system after a Power Failure has been detected. Any experience with

Re: Power off and network apcupsd

2009-02-04 Thread Lowell Gilbert
. Any experience with that will be of high interest to me. I use the apcupsd port on a couple of FreeBSD machines, with both powered by my APC UPS. -- Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell

Re: APCUPSD with Belkin Model F6C900-UNV UPS on FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-05-26 Thread Thanos Rizoulis
O/H L Goodwin έγραψε: I'm still looking for the right UPS for a server running FreeBSD 6.2. Staples has the Belkin Enterprise Series 900VA UPS (model F6C900-UNV) on sale for $89.99. Will apcupsd on FreeBSD 6.2 work with this unit??? Theoretically no (http://www.apcupsd.org/manual

APCUPSD with Belkin Model F6C900-UNV UPS on FreeBSD 6.2?

2007-05-24 Thread L Goodwin
I'm still looking for the right UPS for a server running FreeBSD 6.2. Staples has the Belkin Enterprise Series 900VA UPS (model F6C900-UNV) on sale for $89.99. Will apcupsd on FreeBSD 6.2 work with this unit??? FYI, I'm posting to freebsd-questions because I've had zero replies to my posts

usb-serial and apcupsd

2006-04-17 Thread FreeBSD MailingLists
I have a usb-serial controller attached to my freebsd 5.4 box it is loaded as ucom0. I have connect the serial cable from the UPC to it. when it first starts I have no problems but after a while I get an error message saying that the serial connection to the UPS is lost. The message repeats

Re: troubles with apcupsd (basic setup)

2005-11-26 Thread Greg Maruszeczka
then just set UPSCABLE to smart... To the OP: Is it a BACKUPS __PRO__ 650 or just a BACKUPS 650? If it's the latter then the dumb UPSTYPE should be correct. I have two boxes running this model with apcupsd without issue. Incidentally, based on your original description it almost sounds like

Re: troubles with apcupsd (basic setup)

2005-11-25 Thread Dan O'Connor
My config file: UPSNAME APC_BACKUPS_650 UPSCABLE 940-0020B UPSTYPE dumb DEVICE /dev/cuaa0 LOCKFILE /var/spool/lock ONBATTERYDELAY 10 BATTERYLEVEL 20 MINUTES 5 TIMEOUT 600 Nope. Same thing. Well, first off, try setting UPSTYPE to apcsmart then just set UPSCABLE to

troubles with apcupsd (basic setup)

2005-11-23 Thread Peter
Hello. I have an APC BackUPS 650 and I want to have my FreeBSD 5.4 system shutdown on power failure. I received a cable with the unit but there are no identifying markings. When I run apcupsd it thinks there is a power failure and proceeds to shut me down. Can anyone help? My config file

Re: troubles with apcupsd (basic setup)

2005-11-23 Thread Greg Maruszeczka
Peter wrote: Hello. I have an APC BackUPS 650 and I want to have my FreeBSD 5.4 system shutdown on power failure. I received a cable with the unit but there are no identifying markings. When I run apcupsd it thinks there is a power failure and proceeds to shut me down. Can anyone help

Re: troubles with apcupsd (basic setup)

2005-11-23 Thread Peter
--- Greg Maruszeczka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Peter wrote: Hello. I have an APC BackUPS 650 and I want to have my FreeBSD 5.4 system shutdown on power failure. I received a cable with the unit but there are no identifying markings. When I run apcupsd it thinks there is a power

apcupsd with usb

2005-04-05 Thread Ing. Christian Sudec
Hi there, a few months back there was already a question in this list regarding usb support in apcupsd since afaik only usb with linux is still supported. But there was a beta version named apcupsd-3.10.16-test2 which delivered the functions I need. Sad but true the link was broken. Has anyone

apcupsd with usb

2005-04-05 Thread Robert Huff
Ing. Christian Sudec writes: a few months back there was already a question in this list regarding usb support in apcupsd since afaik only usb with linux is still supported. But there was a beta version named apcupsd-3.10.16-test2 which delivered the functions I need. Sad but true

Re: apcupsd with usb

2005-04-05 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Tue, 05 Apr 2005 11:27:55 +0200, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: Hi there, a few months back there was already a question in this list regarding usb support in apcupsd since afaik only usb with linux is still supported. But there was a beta version named apcupsd-3.10.16-test2

apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x

2004-07-27 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hello, I've installed apcupsd (latest in ports) on a FreeBSD-5.2.x server. The server has an APC BackUPS Pro 1000i ups system connected to it via the APC supplied 940-0020B serial signalling cable. After installing apcupsd, the message from pkg-message appears, instructing the following

Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x

2004-07-27 Thread Peter Risdon
Stacey Roberts wrote: [snip] The other problem I've got is that with the instruction to create a soft link for /dev/usv, on reboot, that soft link is of course disappears, so I have to manually recreate that soft link again, before (again) manually starting apcupsd from cmdline. You need to make

Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x

2004-07-27 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi Peter, Thanks for the reply. - Original Message - From: Peter Risdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Tue, 27 Jul, 2004 20:12 BST Subject: Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x Stacey Roberts wrote: [snip] The other problem I've got is that with the instruction to create

Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x

2004-07-27 Thread Peter Risdon
) manually starting apcupsd from cmdline. You need to make an appropriate entry in devfs.conf for any customisation of /dev to persist beyond a reboot with FreeBSD 5. - something like: link target name Ah.., yes.., Do you mind checking my syntax, please? According to your suggestion, I'd

Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x

2004-07-27 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi Peter, - Original Message - From: Peter Risdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Tue, 27 Jul, 2004 21:00 BST Subject: Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x Stacey Roberts wrote: Hi Peter, Thanks for the reply. Stacey Roberts wrote: [snip] The other problem I've got

Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x

2004-07-27 Thread Peter Risdon
Stacey Roberts wrote: Hi Peter, - Original Message - From: Peter Risdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] So you'd want: link cuaa1 usv Okay, I understand. And I take it that if the serial signalling cable is actually connected to (labeled) serial port 1, then the corresponding device tobe

Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x

2004-07-27 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi, - Original Message - From: Peter Risdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: To Stacey Roberts Date: Tue, 27 Jul, 2004 22:56 BST Subject: Re: apcupsd vs FreeBSD-5.2.x Stacey Roberts wrote: Hi Peter, - Original Message - From: Peter Risdon [EMAIL PROTECTED] [snip] So you'd want

APC Back-UPS Pro1000 vs apcupsd

2004-07-24 Thread Stacey Roberts
in /var/log/messages: apcupsd 3.10.13 (16 April 2004) freebsd startup succeeded. The test (from the online manual) that suggests that pulling the serial cable from the back of either the server or ups unit will cause a message to be written to messages after two seconds fails - well, nothing gets

Re: apcupsd port not starting

2004-06-09 Thread Ed Budd
dave wrote: Hello, I've got the latest apcupsd port installed on my 5.2.1 machine. I've got an APC xs1500va UPS which is supported. I'm going by the apcupsd user's guide and have set both UPSTYPE and UPSCABLE to usb however when i start apcupsd i keep getting the message: apcupsd driver type

Re: apcupsd and 'shutdown -p'

2004-04-24 Thread Rishi Chopra
Rishi Chopra wrote: I'd like apcupsd to call 'shutdown -p' when halting the system. Currently the daemon works OK but allows for a race condition (e.g. battery is not dead but power is restored, leaving the system waiting for a key to be pressed)... Anyone have any ideas on how to accomplish

apcupsd and 'shutdown -p'

2004-04-20 Thread Rishi Chopra
I'd like apcupsd to call 'shutdown -p' when halting the system. Currently the daemon works OK but allows for a race condition (e.g. battery is not dead but power is restored, leaving the system waiting for a key to be pressed)... Anyone have any ideas on how to accomplish this? -- Rishi

Problems with ATEN UC232 apcupsd

2004-01-28 Thread J. Seth Henry
to work fairly well - but for some reason, the apcupsd software will not work with the converter. Here is the dmesg output for the device: uplcom1: ATEN International Serial adapter, rev 1.10/0.01, addr 3 I don't get any errors in the dmesg output, but the apcupsd daemon errors out saying it can't

Problems with ATEN UC232 apcupsd

2004-01-28 Thread J. Seth Henry
Hey guys/gals, I forgot to include the versions! I'm using FreeBSD 4.8-REL, and apcupsd version 3.8.6 Sorry, and thanks again! Seth Henry ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe

Re: (UPDATE) apcupsd 3.10.8 master/slave setup(whoops 3.10.6)

2003-12-18 Thread Dave McCammon
For the record. The quick fix for Apcupsd 3.10.6 hangup problems was to delete the apcaccess status parts out of the scripts in /usr/local/etc/apcupsd/. (commok, onbattery, etc...). Event messages still get walled and mail still gets sent. Just non of the UPS status information in messages

apcupsd 3.10.8 master/slave setup

2003-12-17 Thread Dave McCammon
is plugged back in to power outlet there is no status change sent. - here is the apcupsd stuff from 'ps -aux' -- root 31938 0.0 0.3 3864 1536 ?? Is4:49PM 0:00.27 /usr/local/sbin/apcupsd --kill-on-powerfail root 32071 0.0 0.1 632

Re: apcupsd 3.10.8 master/slave setup

2003-12-17 Thread Dave McCammon
My bad Subject should be apcupsd 3.10.6 master/slave setup (from ports) --- Dave McCammon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have a master/slave or an NIS setup working correctly that can share some insight? If power is pulled from UPS, the master sends the warning to its console

Re: apcupsd 3.10.8 master/slave setup(whoops 3.10.6)

2003-12-17 Thread Dave McCammon
lose their connection to the master -an apcaccess status on the master after plug is pulled will hang. -when ups is plugged back in to power outlet there is no status change sent. - here is the apcupsd stuff from 'ps -aux' -- root 31938

Serial Port /dev for apcupsd

2003-12-12 Thread Barry Skidmore
I am purchasing a APC Smart-UPS 420VA (with serial interface) for use with apcupsd PORTVERSION=3.10.6 on a 5.1-RELEASE system, and have a question about the correct /dev to specify in apcupsd.conf. My machine has one, standard serial port. From the Handbook, there appear to be two options, both

Re: apcupsd

2003-12-09 Thread Robert Huff
Barry Skidmore writes: OS: 5.1-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.1-CURRENT #0: Tue Oct 21 23:17:38 EDT 2003 UPS: Back-UPS 650, serial interface Back-UPS Pro 650, serial interface Cable: 940-0020B 940-0095A With the above setup apcupsd detects a power failure, but not a return

Re: apcupsd

2003-12-09 Thread Dave McCammon
--- HOLLOW, CHRISTOPHER [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi... I have the same UPS and cable running with apcupsd on FreeBSD 4.8. I have nothing but good things to say about the UPS and apcupsd. Detects and reports power failures and power restores. Properly halts the system upon

Re: apcupsd

2003-12-09 Thread Robert Downes
Barry Skidmore wrote: Are there any users of apcupsd on the list? If so, please respond to me privately. I have a question about recommended UPS's that work well with FreeBSD. I have used apcupsd before. I have an ancient old APC Back-UPS Pro 420 with serial cable, and everything

Re: apcupsd

2003-12-08 Thread HOLLOW, CHRISTOPHER
Hi... I have the same UPS and cable running with apcupsd on FreeBSD 4.8. I have nothing but good things to say about the UPS and apcupsd. Detects and reports power failures and power restores. Properly halts the system upon reaching remaining-charge-percentage or time-until-failure

Re: apcupsd

2003-12-08 Thread Barry Skidmore
Chris, May I ask what version of apcupsd you are running? When I switched from linux to FreeBSD, I also upgraded apcupsd from 3.8.0 to 3.10.6 Also note that we are using different versions of FreeBSD (4.8 -vs- 5.1). Thanks, Barry On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 12:58, HOLLOW, CHRISTOPHER wrote: I

apcupsd

2003-12-07 Thread Barry Skidmore
Are there any users of apcupsd on the list? If so, please respond to me privately. I have a question about recommended UPS's that work well with FreeBSD. Thanks, Barry ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo

Need help with apcupsd startup script

2002-07-19 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi all, I am using apcupsd installed from ports with no mods. apcupsd itself runs fine but the script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apcupsd.sh returns: apcupsd.sh: Cannot determine the PREFIX when I try it. I assume there are some Linux specific paths in there? First lines of the script goes

Re: Need help with apcupsd startup script

2002-07-19 Thread Daniel Bye
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 12:58:42PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Hi all, I am using apcupsd installed from ports with no mods. apcupsd itself runs fine but the script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apcupsd.sh returns: apcupsd.sh: Cannot determine the PREFIX when I try it. I assume

Re: Need help with apcupsd startup script

2002-07-19 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
At 12:10 7/19/2002 +0100, Daniel Bye wrote: On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 12:58:42PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Hi all, I am using apcupsd installed from ports with no mods. apcupsd itself runs fine but the script /usr/local/etc/rc.d/apcupsd.sh returns: apcupsd.sh: Cannot determine

Re: Need help with apcupsd startup script

2002-07-19 Thread Daniel Bye
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 01:53:13PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: At 12:10 7/19/2002 +0100, Daniel Bye wrote: On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 12:58:42PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Hi all, I am using apcupsd installed from ports with no mods. apcupsd itself runs fine but the script /usr

Re: Need help with apcupsd startup script

2002-07-19 Thread Edwin Groothuis
On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 01:53:13PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: At 12:10 7/19/2002 +0100, Daniel Bye wrote: On Fri, Jul 19, 2002 at 12:58:42PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: Hi all, I am using apcupsd installed from ports with no mods. apcupsd itself runs fine but the script /usr