Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 10:32:53 -0500 (EST) From: Peter <petermatulis@yahoo.ca> To: Ian Lord <lordi@msdi.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Making APC 500 Back UPS (basic) work with FreeBSD Message-ID: <20060221153253.21769.qmail@web60020.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <7.0.0.16.2.20060221092207.05004b60@msdi.ca>
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--- Ian Lord <lordi@msdi.ca> wrote: > At 09:09 2006-02-21, manish jain wrote: > >Hi, > > > > I just purchased an APC 500 Back UPS (the > > basic model, not the pro/smart one). It does > > not have any serial/usb interface. Can I get > > apcupsd or any other daemon to work with it so > > that the system automatically shuts down before backup supply runs out > ? > > > > If someone can attach a sample configuration file, I shall be > grateful. > > > > Thanks > > Manish Jain > > How do you think freebsd will know the ups is > about to stop providing energy if the ups has no serial or usb port ? > > :) Maybe he can try using the ESP protocol? __________________________________________________________ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca
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