From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Sep 30 23:43:13 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from isy.liu.se (isy.liu.se [130.236.48.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6C4C537B40A for ; Sun, 30 Sep 2001 23:43:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lagrange.isy.liu.se (lagrange.isy.liu.se [130.236.49.127]) by isy.liu.se (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id f916gwc19602; Mon, 1 Oct 2001 08:42:58 +0200 (MET DST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <200109281936.f8SJaoK27556@zerg.codec.ro> Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2001 08:43:15 +0200 (CEST) From: Micke Josefsson To: "Gelu G. Lupas" Subject: RE: Which APC UPS to buy? Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG 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 APC SMART-UPS works with upsmond from ports: ps ax|grep ups 371 ?? Is 0:02.88 /usr/local/sbin/upsmond -p /dev/cuaa1 -r 20 16164 p0 S+ 0:00.01 grep ups vanheden> upsstat UPSMON Status Reporting Facility --- upsmond version 2.1.3 --- APC UPS 700 Status Info -------------------------------------------------------- Model: SMART-UPS 700 CopyRight: (C) APCC Manufacture date: 12/18/99 Serial #: NS9951331687 Firmware version: 50.11.I Local ID: UPS_IDEN Last battery replace date: 12/18/99 Nominal line voltage: 230 V Nominal battery voltage: 24 V Available: YES Standby: NO Line Power: OK Battery: OK Line Voltage: 239.20 Load: 23.40 % Battery Voltage: 27.60 Battery Level: 100.00 % -------------------------------------------------------- On 28-Sep-2001 Gelu G. Lupas wrote: > I am in the process of buying an APC UPS for my FreeBSD box, switch and radio > bridge. My otions are Back-UPS and SmartUPS (around 500 VA). I just need > unattnded > shutdown of my FreeBSD box when the UPS has consumed most of the battery power > and only has enough power left for the next 5 minutes or so. No bells and > whistles needed (ie: monitoring events), just efficient and failure-proof > shutdown with one of the daemons available in the ports tree. In other words, > I > just want maximum reliability with minimum costs ;P. The question is: which > UPS > to buy? > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Do you want a free e-mail for life ? Get it at http://www.personal.ro/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- Michael Josefsson, MSEE mj@isy.liu.se This message was sent by XFMail running on FreeBSD 4.4-STABLE ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message