On Wednesday 20 August 2008 04:50:24 Karl O. Pinc wrote: > On 08/03/2008 03:56:24 PM, Phusion wrote: > > I have a few Soekris 4801's running OpenBSD 4.3 and am wondering about > > how to use them with a UPS. If I have both of the power cables hooked > > up to a APC Smart-UPS is there a way I can monitor power so that the > > Soekris's will shutdown gracefully when the power on the UPS hits a > > designated limit? I assume SNMP is involved in this somehow, but need > > advice. Thanks. > > See also: NUT > http://eu1.networkupstools.org/ > > The primary goal of the Network UPS Tools (NUT) project is to provide > reliable monitoring of UPS hardware and ensure safe shutdowns of the > systems which are connected. > > I believe there's an OpenBSD port.
Yes, sysutils/apc-upsd. Need a special serial cable (or something null-modem likeish), pin chart likely to be found on the net. However, it will only deliver connection to one box, low batt warning will then need to be spread by some other means, propably snmp. Haven't done that before, either. > > Karl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Free Software: "You don't pay back, you pay forward." > -- Robert A. Heinlein > _______________________________________________ > Soekris-tech mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
