Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 09:50:26 -0600 From: "Donald J. O'Neill" <duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: manish jain <goodredhat@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Making APC 500 Back UPS (basic) work with FreeBSD Message-ID: <200602210950.27094.duncan.fbsd@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <43FB2300.1070609@mac.com> References: <20060221140925.84974.qmail@web34007.mail.mud.yahoo.com> <43FB2300.1070609@mac.com>
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On Tuesday 21 February 2006 08:26, Chuck Swiger wrote: > manish jain wrote: > > I just purchased an APC 500 Back UPS (the basic model, not the > > pro/smart one). > > It does not have any serial/usb interface. Can I get apcupsd or any > > other daemon to work with it so that the system automatically shuts > > down before backup supply runs out ? > > No. If your UPS isn't smart and does not have an external USB or > serial port, apcupsd has nothing to work with. As best I can tell from the OP's description, and the APC website, they all have a UPS port. Go from there. Don
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