From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 23 23:36:22 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F18916A420 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 23:36:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from petermatulis@yahoo.ca) Received: from web60018.mail.yahoo.com (web60018.mail.yahoo.com [209.73.178.66]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5E18343D88 for ; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 23:36:14 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from petermatulis@yahoo.ca) Received: (qmail 88695 invoked by uid 60001); 23 Nov 2005 23:36:12 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.ca; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=uA4wDa+zCERoxKkrUvTtn8kW/7fSJuidcvWF031xo/OKs+PwDGRuq9qM6SMX1Q0XzibrKVREvc3RFlc616ETXcy0EG+lHHkMwOII853+bjgpBZMAabKculeli3hs68Gfq7+Gx2tX2Dn3YSNZulyBONUDgtZQ01rya3KX8O6Hx/c= ; Message-ID: <20051123233612.88693.qmail@web60018.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [216.252.85.132] by web60018.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 23 Nov 2005 18:36:12 EST Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 18:36:12 -0500 (EST) From: Peter To: freebsd-questions MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Subject: troubles with apcupsd (basic setup) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 23:36:22 -0000 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: UPSNAME APC_BACKUPS_650 UPSCABLE 940-0020B UPSTYPE dumb DEVICE /dev/cuaa0 LOCKFILE /var/spool/lock ONBATTERYDELAY 10 BATTERYLEVEL 20 MINUTES 5 TIMEOUT 600 __________________________________________________________ Find your next car at http://autos.yahoo.ca