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Date:      Thu, 25 Jul 2002 10:54:54 -0500
From:      Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To:        Katinka Mills <katinka@magestower.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: MGE USB UPS support in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20020725155453.GF68693@dan.emsphone.com>
In-Reply-To: <200207252326.22037.katinka@magestower.com>
References:  <200207252315.52913.katinka@magestower.com> <200207252326.22037.katinka@magestower.com>

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In the last episode (Jul 25), Katinka Mills said:
> On Thu, 25 Jul 2002 23:15, Katinka Mills wrote:
> > I have a customer who has one of the new MGE UPS's with USB
> > interface, and I need it to shutdown FreeBSD on power fail (the UPS
> > was bought with the server as it was to originally be win2k Server,
> > but I converted the customer to FreeBSD) What can I do, I have put
> > a question up on the USB-BSD list and have had no replies in 4
> > days, and the customer is getting toe, they want to decomission an
> > old P2 server running NT4.
> 
> One other thing I ment to add (hit send to quick) is that I have
> looked at nut, and it says it supports this UPS with the HIDUPS
> driver in linux, although it is experimental, is this safe to use in
> FreeBSD (I have done a tonne of work on this system and would hate to
> crash it this late in the game
> ;o)

According to the website, the hidups driver is Linux only.

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	Dan Nelson
	dnelson@allantgroup.com

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