From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Feb 27 9:41:37 2003 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 1DBAF37B401 for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:41:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail8.wi.rr.com (mail8.kc.rr.com [24.94.162.176]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F352943FBD for ; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 09:41:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hamilton@pobox.com) Received: from woodstock.nethamilton.net ([65.25.186.233]) by mail8.wi.rr.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(5.5.1877.757.75); Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:41:37 -0600 Received: by woodstock.nethamilton.net (Postfix, from userid 500) id 2D6B642E9; Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:41:32 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 11:41:32 -0600 From: Jon Hamilton To: jdunham@texas.net Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Belkin UPS installation confusion Message-ID: <20030227174131.GD3013@woodstock.nethamilton.net> References: <3E5DEBA0.11019.4A18FEA@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3E5DEBA0.11019.4A18FEA@localhost> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG jdunham@texas.net, said on Thu Feb 27, 2003 [10:42:40 AM]: } I have a 400MHz IBM Intellistation E-Pro (FreeBSD 4.6) running on a Belkin Home } Office UPS (F6H659-SER), with the control cable plugged into the first serial port. } When I installed FreeBSD I had it install upsd, thinking that would allow FreeBSD to } shut down properly if the power went away. Silly me. I've been using nut (ports/sysutils/nut) with my Belkin F6C525-SER for some time with good success. I'd recommend giving that a try. -- Jon Hamilton hamilton@pobox.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message