Cannot connect to a UPS on a usb port in FC3 using apcupsd
javier perez
pepebuho.jp at gmail.com
Wed Feb 16 12:02:59 UTC 2005
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 02:52:44 -0600, john bray <jmblin at comcast.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 02:40 +0000, waustin at speakeasy.net wrote:
> > ( I sent this in earlier, but it appears to have bounced because I sent it from the wrong address. Apologies if it comes through twice)
> >
> > I have a couple of APC ups's here and one of them connects back to my main machine via a USB cable. Monitoring the UPS has worked very well for at least a year.
> >
> > Recently (had an ap that wouldn't run on FC2 - had to have FC3) I upgraded the box to FC3. As anticipated everything else worked just fine - of course I had to add a line to /etc/udev/rules.d/10-local.rules which looks like
> > KERNEL="ttyUSB1",SYMLINK="pilot"
> > to get my palm pilot to synch up normally.
> >
> > I have been using apcupsd for some time to monitor the UPS; however, even after RTFM'ing the docs several times (and this list, and some others, and everthing else I thought relevent) I am still stumped.
> >
> > To make a long story short, I suspect that what I am missing is the device name to use here - it would have been /dev/ttyUSB# under FC2 without udev, but under FC3 I don't know what device to list AND I dont' know the listing to put in /etc/udev/rules.d/10-local.rules.
> >
> > Any help on this would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
> >
> > william austin waustin at grace.speakeasy.net
> > "life is just another phase i'm going through... this time, anyway."
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
> hey william - i've got an apc box working via apcupsd in FC3. it
> points to DEVICE /dev/hiddev[0-15]
>
> and appears to work like a champ.
>
> john
>
>
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I had a similar problem and now apcupsd sees the USB port. Now my
problem is that connection on localhost port 3551 is being refused.
What can I do? I checked the apcupsd page and did not see anything
other than please turn on the server. The server is on, at least on my
config file
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