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Date:      Tue, 3 Sep 1996 19:01:20 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Bill <bill@wagill.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.com
Subject:   Re: Daemon for APC UPS
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960903185910.223H-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <m0uy2eB-000D0MC@cleese.nas.com>

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On Tue, 3 Sep 1996, Bill wrote:

> Does anyone know of or have a daemon to communicate with an APC 
> Back-Up Pro or Smart UPS Pro unit in order to gracefully shutdown the 
> system when electrical power is interrupted?

Check out this URL:

ftp://ftp.ww.net/pub/wildwind/upsd/

It's a project to support the SmartUPS series (reversed enginerred of
course) for proper shutdowns, messages, the whole gamate.

> APC does offer software (at a cost), but it is not compiled for 
> FreeBSD (only for SCO and AIX).

The SCO version (obviously) doesn't work.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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