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Cc: Julien Cigar <jcigar@ulb.ac.be>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: what software can support that UPS ?
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>>
>>  UPSCABLE usb
>>  UPSTYPE usb
>
> 	My BackUPS RS 500 works fine using those and a empty "DEVICE" field.

how your UPS shows in dmesg?

> 	It is possible this is a new/redesigned model that Apcupsd does
> not handle correctly.  (APC is famous for not having a consistant
> interface, even model lines.)  If so, you should post to the apcupsd
> mailing list where these kind of things get prompt attention.
>
>
> 					Robert Huff
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