Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 08:03:23 -0500 From: "Brad Voth" <brad@bvoth.homeunix.org> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: PowerChute && FreeBSD 5.4 / 6.0 Message-ID: <200508151304.j7FD4Jl8088471@freebsd.bvoth.homeunix.org> In-Reply-To: <20050812170802.EAD3716A42B@hub.freebsd.org>
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Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2005 15:23:46 +0200 From: guru@Sisis.de (Matthias Apitz) Subject: PowerChute && FreeBSD 5.4 / 6.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >Message-ID: <20050812132346.GA5814@revolucion.Sisis.de> >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Hello, >In our rack we have a APC Smart-UPS RT 5000 and in most of >the Linux servers we use some java-based daemon 'PowerChute'; the >daemon on each server creats LISTEN in TCP/3052 and UDP/3052 >and the Smart-UPS does UDP broadcasts on this port; this is >all I can see with tcpdump. > >PowerChute does not support FreeBSD (only Solaris, Linux, ...) >and even if it would support FreeBSD I'm not willing to install >all the java stuff on it because the system will be used as >firewall. > >Is there somehow a small client for this TCP/UDP protocol? > >Thx in advance > > matthias >-- >Matthias Apitz / Sisis Informationssysteme GmbH >Gruenwalder Weg 28g / D-82041 Oberhaching >Fon: ++49 89 / 61308-351, Fax: -399, Mobile ++49 170 4527211 >http://www.sisis.de/~guru/ I've never used the PowerChute application, but I do use apcupsd for all of my APC upses and it works great. It is ported from linux to Freebsd so if you're willing to convert all of them over it would work great. But I'm not sure that it will interact with the apcupsd software. Brad Voth Systems Administrator Information Systems 574-647-6816 Memorial Health Systems, Inc 615 N. Michigan St. South Bend, IN 46601
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