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Date:      Tue, 22 Jun 1999 16:17:46 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Andre M. Hedrick" <hedrick@Astro.Dyer.Vanderbilt.Edu>
To:        Patrick Gardella <patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>
Cc:        apcupsd-devel@ro.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PANIC: Cannot talk to UPS!
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.3.96.990622161207.5355A-100000@Astro.Dyer.Vanderbilt.Edu>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990622085300.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com>

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On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Patrick Gardella wrote:

> I recently purchased another APC UPS (APC BackUPS Pro 280) for a machine
> here in the office.  When I went to run a known working copy of
> apcupsd, it failed with a "PANIC! Cannot talk to UPS" error.  I've set
> the /etc/apcupsd.conf file correctly (UPSTYPE backupspro, UPSCABLE
> 940-0024B DEVICE /dev/ttyd0).

What is DEVICE /dev/ttyd0 ??
Is this a raw serial device in FreeBSD?
If the daemon can not setserial to 2400, then you will need to do this
with an external tool before you call the daemon.


> Some specifics:
> APC UPS BackUPS-Pro 280
> FreeBSD 3.2-STABLE
> Serial Port= /dev/ttyd0 (on linux, this would be /dev/ttyS0)

Is there a lockpath problem that I do not know about?

> The serial port is correctly detected by the kernel:
> sio0 at 0x3f8-0x3ff irq 4 flags 0x10 on isa
> sio0: type 16550A

Andre Hedrick
The Linux IDE guy




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