[Nut-upsuser] Problems with APC Smart-UPS 1500 USB and newhidups driver

2006-08-25 Thread Paolo Pedroni
Whenever I try to use the newhidups driver with my new UPS I get the following message: #/lib/nut/newhidups -DDD -a SmartUps1500 Network UPS Tools: New USB/HID UPS driver 0.28 (2.0.4) debug level is '3' [...skip unrelevant device...] Checking device (051D/0002) (001/005) - VendorID: 051d -

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Powerdown on FreeBSD

2006-08-25 Thread Johan Pramming
Hi Daniel, Thanks for your answer. On Thursday 17 August 2006 21:52, Johan Pramming wrote: I have added the following to /etc/rc.shutdown: if (test -f /etc/killpower) Isn't this csh scripting..? (and rc.shutdown is sh) True, thanks for pointing out my shell scripting skills :D Anyway.. I

[Nut-upsuser] Shutdown after 5 minutes?

2006-08-25 Thread Udo van den Heuvel
Hello, Last night we had a power failure and my upsses worked. Strange thing was that the ups supporting the Windoze box lasted longer than the one supporting the (Epia based) Linux box (running nut). After exactly 5 minutes the Linux machine went down abruptly. Is this a configuration issue?

[Nut-upsuser] Problems with APC Smart-UPS 1500 USB and, newhidups driver

2006-08-25 Thread Brian Foster
Paolo, Try sudo /lib/nut/newhidups -DDD -u root -a SmartUps1500 newhidups would only run on my computer if I ran it using sudo and as root user. I know this indicates a problem with the USB permissions, but I could not, for the life of me, get the permissions to change when I plugged the

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Shutdown after 5 minutes?

2006-08-25 Thread Charles Lepple
On 8/25/06, Udo van den Heuvel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this a configuration issue? What did I overlook? Hard to tell. Please provide some more information, including: * Version of nut * Distribution of Linux * whether or not you compiled nut from source * some UPS-related logs -- -

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problems with APC Smart-UPS 1500 USB and, newhidups

2006-08-25 Thread Peter Selinger
Paolo, I recently fixed some bugs regarding the report descriptor retrieval. Please try it with the newest development version from SVN. You can follow the instructions at http://www.networkupstools.org/source.html under Development tree to get it. It might solve the problem, or if it

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Problems with APC Smart-UPS 1500 USB and, newhidups

2006-08-25 Thread Peter Selinger
Great! Please let the mailing list know if you run into any further problems. -- Peter Paolo Pedroni wrote: Alle 16:38, venerd=EC 25 agosto 2006, hai scritto: Paolo, I recently fixed some bugs regarding the report descriptor retrieval. Please try it with the newest development version

Re: [Nut-upsuser] suse linux and nut

2006-08-25 Thread Peter Selinger
Dear Marc, first, the 'powercom' driver is a serial driver, so it will not work for USB. Second, newhidups does not currently support Powercom. The reason is simple: this is (as far as I remember) the first time we are seeing a Powercom USB device. It might not be too difficult to add support

[Nut-upsuser] tripplite_usb

2006-08-25 Thread Rob Harris
Is it me, or is my USB not being recognized properly? tipper nut # ./tripplite_usb -DDD -u root -a tipper -x vendor=09AE Network UPS Tools - Tripp Lite OMNIVS and SMARTPRO driver 0.6 (2.0.4) Warning: This is an experimental driver. Some features may not function correctly. debug level is '3'

Re: [Nut-upsuser] tripplite_usb

2006-08-25 Thread Rob Harris
Charles Lepple wrote: On 8/25/06, Rob Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - VendorID: 09ae - ProductID: 2005 For Tripp-Lite product IDs other than 1, please use the newhidups driver instead. No dice... tipper nut # ./newhidups -DDD -u root -a tipper Network UPS Tools: New USB/HID UPS driver

Re: [Nut-upsuser] suse linux and nut

2006-08-25 Thread Peter Selinger
Marc Collin wrote: Le vendredi 25 ao=C3=BBt 2006 21:51, vous avez =C3=A9crit=C2=A0: Marc, interesting, actually, we have seen this device before; see the posts by Barry Fawthrop around August 1. It is a HID device, but it does not follow the USB HID standard for power devices. So