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On Jun 24, 2007, at 7:18 AM, Ivan Carey wrote:

> Hello,
> How do I setup FreeBSD 6.2 to allow a UPS to shutdown a system via  
> a USB port.
>
> I may be using a Powerware UPS, I'm not sure which one yet.

I use the apcupsd port in sysutils.  I'm not sure whether it supports  
your Powerware UPS though.

-j


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