Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 20:13:57 -0600 From: Eric F Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net> To: "Murray Taylor" <MTaylor@bytecraft.com.au> Cc: Cezar Fistik <cezar@arax.md>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UPS advice, please ... Message-ID: <DC57DA3D-EB9F-4589-BABB-02CDE16BF52E@secure-computing.net> In-Reply-To: <04E232FDCD9FBE43857F7066CAD3C0F1054046@svmailmel.bytecraft.internal> References: <04E232FDCD9FBE43857F7066CAD3C0F1054046@svmailmel.bytecraft.internal>
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On Nov 20, 2005, at 5:55 PM, Murray Taylor wrote: > Second the motion -- nut works well with the APC ups's > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Cezar >> Fistik >> Sent: Monday, November 21, 2005 10:05 AM >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Subject: Re: UPS advice, please ... >> >> Hello Kiffin, >> >> Friday, November 18, 2005, 10:20:08 PM, you wrote: >> >>> I have a couple web servers running FreeBSD 5.x and need to >> protect them >>> against power outages. >> >>> These are two simple machines running at home so nothing fancy. Just >>> some way to do a power down neatly so the shutdown has time >> to clean up. >> >>> What do I need and where can I look for more detailed information. >> >> >> check this out, I use it and it works with many different UPS. >> >> # cd /usr/ports/sysutils/nut >> # cat pkg-descr >> This is a developing project to monitor a large assortment of >> UPS hardware. >> Network communications are used so that multiple systems can >> monitor a >> single physical UPS and shut down together if necessary without any >> special "sharing hardware" on the UPS itself. CGI scripts are >> provided >> to monitor UPS status via a WEB browser. >> >> WWW: http://www.networkupstools.org/ >> I personally use APC UPS with apcupsd (in ports) which works very well with the USB cable supplied. ----- Eric F Crist Secure Computing Networks http://www.secure-computing.net
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