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Subject: Re: Package for monitoring APC UPS
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On Mon, 21 Apr 1997, Oleg M. Golovanov wrote:

> Dear sirs:
> 
> Is there any package for work with APC UPS ( monitoring, etc ) ?
> 
> UPS ( Back Pro or Smart ) connected to FreeBSD via RS-232 ( COM2 ).
> Most necessary function is to shutdown the system when batteries are exhausted.

There is a upsd which I haven't had a chance to try.  

see ftp://ftp.ww.net/pub/wildwind/upsd

This is a tiny machine in russia, so you may have trouble reaching it.  (I
could be wrong, you're in that half of the world too!)

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major