Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 13:34:21 -0700 From: Ron 'The InSaNe One' Rosson <insane@lunatic.oneinsane.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re[2]: Freebsd vs. UPS Message-ID: <20000925133421.A88849@lunatic.oneinsane.net> In-Reply-To: <168192586705.20000925205447@buz.ch>; from gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch on Mon, Sep 25, 2000 at 08:54:47PM %2B0200 References: <44191516796.20000925203657@buz.ch> <20000925114531.A9141@fw.wintelcom.net> <168192586705.20000925205447@buz.ch>
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Gabriel Ambuehl (gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch) wrote: > Hello Alfred, > > Monday, September 25, 2000, 8:45:31 PM, you wrote: > > > Check ports, there should be some stuff to talk to APC power supplies. > > There are some ports: > bkpupsd > upsd > upsmon > You forgot one.. /usr/ports/sysutils/nut it is actively maintained. > > > you could probably jury rig it so that several servers talking over > > the network could be informed from the main server hooked to the > > UPS that power was going down, perhaps by using ssh keys you could > > run shutdown on the other machines. > > I had that idea but I don't like it because this would require to > have ssh keys for atleast the operator group (or do those just have > the right to do reboots? root keys would be even worse) on the servers, > not something I'd consider to be safe in any manner... > > Guess I need to get that UPS first. Is there, on the software side, > any difference between the small desktop one and the heavy stuff? > > > > > Best regards, > Gabriel > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ron Rosson ... and a UNIX user said ... The InSaNe One rm -rf * insane@oneinsane.net and all was /dev/null and *void() ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Don't get mad. Get covered in blood as you disembowel your enemies with a chainsaw. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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