From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 15 14:25:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.kpnqwest.ch (mail.eunet.ch [146.228.10.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 044CC37B405 for ; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 14:25:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from eurisco.e-link.ch (mail.e-link.ch [193.72.189.2]) by mail.kpnqwest.ch (8.9.3/1.34) via ESMTP id XAA45160; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 23:25:07 +0100 (CET) env-from (cleto@eurisco.com) Received: from venus.e-link.ch (venus.e-link.ch [193.72.189.11]) by eurisco.e-link.ch (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id fAFMOxK93758; Thu, 15 Nov 2001 23:25:00 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from cleto@eurisco.com) Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 23:24:52 +0100 (ora solare Europa occ.) From: Cleto Pescia To: reinout Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: APC backup -UPS howto install. In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20011115043833.00b32630@pop3.demon.nl> Message-ID: X-X-Sender: cleto@mail.e-link.ch MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII 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 Hi, > I have a APC backup-UPS and I am running FreeBSD4.4 server. > I have connected the UPS with a serial cable, but now I have to install > some software or enable it in the kernel. I have read the LINT file but i > can't find anything that supports a UPS. I also tried to find some > software/script to support my UPS, but it seems I can't find anything about > it. Is there somebody who has experience with a UPS under freeBSD? I'm using several APC Back-UPS Pro and Smart-UPS units with apcupsd from www.apcupsd.org under FreeBSD-4.3 and everything worked perfectly out-of-the-box. Grab the source for the apcupsd package and compile it. It works. HTH, Cleto To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message