From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 8 9:45:12 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from chmod.ath.cx (CC2-1242.charter-stl.com [24.217.116.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8D4837B71D for ; Thu, 8 Mar 2001 09:45:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ajh3@chmod.ath.cx) Received: by chmod.ath.cx (Postfix, from userid 1001) id F1CA3A8F4; Thu, 8 Mar 2001 11:44:52 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 11:44:52 -0600 From: Andrew Hesford To: Jeremiah Gowdy Cc: System Administrator , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: UPS Message-ID: <20010308114452.A2029@cec.wustl.edu> References: <003a01c0a7db$15628b30$3702010a@dell3> <002a01c0a7e6$72d4cfc0$035778d8@sherline.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <002a01c0a7e6$72d4cfc0$035778d8@sherline.net>; from jgowdy@home.com on Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 07:42:57AM -0800 X-Loop: Andrew Hesford Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think the question he meant to ask is whether or not FreeBSD will detect powerfail event signals from a UPS via a serial port, and automatically begin a shutdown. I know linux can handle this, by specifying options in /etc/inittab, but FreeBSD doesn't have that. :) Actually, I'd like to know if it's possible, too, even though I never plan on owning a UPS. On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 07:42:57AM -0800, Jeremiah Gowdy wrote: > >Could you please tell me how to configure a UPS for FreeBSD 4.01. > > > >Thanks > > Plug the UPS into the wall, and plug your FreeBSD server into the UPS. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Andrew Hesford ajh3@cec.wustl.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message