From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 18 20:38:29 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3924816A41F for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 20:38:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from e.schuele@computer.org) Received: from rwcrmhc12.comcast.net (rwcrmhc14.comcast.net [216.148.227.89]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CAF943D49 for ; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 20:38:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from e.schuele@computer.org) Received: from [208.206.151.59] (host59.gtisd.com[208.206.151.59]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc14) with ESMTP id <2005111820382701400ogvkbe>; Fri, 18 Nov 2005 20:38:27 +0000 Message-ID: <437E3BC2.5040902@computer.org> Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 14:38:26 -0600 From: Eric Schuele User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051107) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kiffin Gish References: <1132345208.27866.2.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1132345208.27866.2.camel@localhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: UPS advice, please ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2005 20:38:29 -0000 Kiffin Gish wrote: > I have a couple web servers running FreeBSD 5.x and need to protect them > against power outages. > > These are two simple machines running at home so nothing fancy. Just > some way to do a power down neatly so the shutdown has time to clean up. > > What do I need and where can I look for more detailed information. > Search the ports tree for *upsd /sysutils/apcupsd /sysutils/upsd come to mind. give them a try. -- Regards, Eric