Nut,usb and installation
david walcroft
david_walcroft at yahoo.com.au
Mon Sep 26 05:39:26 UTC 2005
Thomas Taylor wrote:
> On Saturday 24 September 2005 18:43, david walcroft wrote:
>
>>Markku Kolkka wrote:
>>
>>>david walcroft kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika sunnuntai, 25.
>>>
>>>syyskuuta 2005 00:37):
>>>
>>>># If the UPS is locally attached set it to "yes"
>>>>SERVER=yes
>>>># Model of the UPS (filename to call for it, without path)
>>>># Example - one of
>>>># apcsmart - APC SMartUPS and similar
>>>># fentonups - Fenton UPS
>>>># optiups
>>>># bestups
>>>># genericups
>>>># ups-trust425+625
>>>># upsdrvctl
>>>># You MUST change this, or set SERVER to "no"
>>>># To support multiple drivers, set MODEL=upsdrvctl
>>>>MODEL=Powermate-3105
>>>
>>>The "MODEL" parameter does _not_ mean the actual model of your
>>>ups, you must set it to the nut driver used for your UPS (or
>>>"upsdrvctl").
>>>
>>>
>>>># UPS device - needed if UPS is locally attached
>>>>DEVICE=/dev/ttyS0
>>>
>>>Wasn't your UPS connected through USB, not the serial port?
>>
>>Ok, I'll set up with MODEL=genericups, but I'm not sure what USB uses
>>for connections <socket> <port> and how to determine the same for a
>>config file.
>>
>>Thanks for all you help Markku.
>>
>> david
>
>
> -- To find out where udev is putting your ups, as root run
> "tail /var/log/message" after plugging the ups into the usb socket, the entry
> you want will probably contain /dev/ttyUSB1..4. But be warned, it may not
> always be loaded as the same usb device depending on other usb devices being
> plugged or unplugged.
>
> You will probably have to write a rule for your ups. Take a look at the man
> page for udev and examine the existing rules in /etc/udev/rules.d to get the
> idea. It would be a good idea to create a "file" under /dev, sav /dev/ups,
> and put a symlink pointing to it in the rule.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Tom
>
> Oops: Looks like I made a mistake on the rules location the first time I sent
> this. It's corrected above.
>
> -
> Tom Taylor
> Linux user #263467
> Federal Way, WA
> Iraq war: 1,914 and counting
State of play:
Sep 26 15:35:05 reddwarf upsd[4089]: /var/run/nut is world readable
Sep 26 15:35:05 reddwarf upsd[4089]: /etc/ups/upsd.conf is world readable
Sep 26 15:35:05 reddwarf upsd[4089]: Can't connect to UPS
[powermate3105] (upsdrvctl-hiddev0): No such file or directory
Sep 26 15:35:10 reddwarf upsd[4105]: Startup successful
Sep 26 15:35:10 reddwarf upsd[4105]: writepid: fopen
/var/run/nut/upsd.pid: Permission denied
Sep 26 15:35:10 reddwarf upsmon[4108]: Startup successful
Sep 26 15:35:10 reddwarf upsd[4105]: Rejecting TCP connection from 127.0.0.1
Sep 26 15:35:10 reddwarf upsmon[4109]: Set username on [david at reddwarf]
failed: Server disconnected
Sep 26 15:35:20 reddwarf upsmon[4109]: Poll UPS [david at reddwarf] failed
- Write error: Bad file descriptor
Sep 26 15:35:20 reddwarf upsmon[4109]: Communications with UPS
david at reddwarf lost
Sep 26 15:35:20 reddwarf wall[4160]: wall: user nut broadcasted 1 lines
(45 chars)
Sep 26 15:35:30 reddwarf upsd[4105]: Rejecting TCP connection from 127.0.0.1
Sep 26 15:35:30 reddwarf upsmon[4109]: Set username on [david at reddwarf]
failed: Server disconnected
Sep 26 15:35:40 reddwarf upsmon[4109]: Poll UPS [david at reddwarf] failed
- Write error: Bad file descriptor
Does this help any......
david
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