From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 20 20:45:48 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id UAA18614 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 20 May 1996 20:45:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from Fieber-John.campusview.indiana.edu (Fieber-John.campusview.indiana.edu [149.159.1.34]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id UAA18606 for ; Mon, 20 May 1996 20:45:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (jfieber@localhost) by Fieber-John.campusview.indiana.edu (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA04579; Mon, 20 May 1996 22:45:34 -0500 (EST) X-Authentication-Warning: Fieber-John.campusview.indiana.edu: jfieber owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 20 May 1996 22:45:33 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber X-Sender: jfieber@Fieber-John.campusview.indiana.edu To: John Clark cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best UPS for FreeBSD?? In-Reply-To: <2.2.32.19960520123458.002dc4cc@felix.iupui.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 20 May 1996, John Clark wrote: > I was wondering what everyone seems to be using for UPS under FreeBSD. A > cursory glance of the ports collection reveals no UPS software. If this is > true, I will port one from Linux, however, it seems quite impossible that > there is not already an alternative... There is actually some code on the 2.1 CDROM in the experimental package for communicating with an APC Smart-UPS. I actually just ordered an APC Smart-UPS v/s 420 and it is supposed to arrive on Wednesday. Email me in a week or two to see how I like it. Also check the mailing list archives as there is some discussion of the topic. -john == jfieber@indiana.edu =========================================== == http://fallout.campusview.indiana.edu/~jfieber ================