From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 17 9:36:15 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.nbrewer.com (sparge.nbrewer.com [208.42.68.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 163A937B424 for ; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 09:36:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from chris@nbrewer.com) Received: by mail.nbrewer.com (Postfix, from userid 1001) id EEC65383097; Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:36:11 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:36:11 -0500 From: Christopher Farley To: Graywane Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: does upsd support BACK-UPS from APC Message-ID: <20010417113609.A39486@northernbrewer.com> Mail-Followup-To: Christopher Farley , Graywane , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <857F15D7E3D8D3118D290008C7CF058602C9767A@mail-naeast1.brooks.com> <001501c0c757$ab395f80$0101a8c0@chillipepper> <20010417122541.A872@home.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010417122541.A872@home.com>; from graywane@home.com on Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 12:25:41PM -0400 Organization: Northern Brewer, St. Paul, MN Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Graywane (graywane@home.com) wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 09:01:30AM -0700, Hervey Wilson wrote: > upsd does support the BACK-UPS series although I've had odd things happen > with it from time to time. On one machine it was setup to wait 90 seconds, > warn the users, wait 90 more seconds and then shutdown the machine. However, > a 1 second brownout caused the UPSs to go to battery and upsd shutdown the > machine instantly (which was more than a little annoying). It is not clear from the ports description, but I've been told that upsd is hard-coded to work with European 220v rather than US 120v power. /usr/ports/sysutils/bkupsd works for me. -- Christopher Farley www.northernbrewer.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message