Hi,
The apcupsd program has a master/slave mode that lets you do just this. You
can find more information at:
http://www.sibbald.com/apcupsd/3.8manual/configure.html
Venkatesh
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: Trevor Fraser=20
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]=20
> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 2:41 PM
> Subject: Sending poweroff command over LAN.
>
>
> Hello all.
>
> I've got two Red Hat Linux servers, one's a file server, the other a =
> route/internet server. I've got an APC smart-UPS 1000. The UPS sends a =
> shutdown signal to the file server via a serial cable. You can *$buy$*! =
> an Interface Expander to get two serial ports out of the UPS, but isn't =
> good old Linux capable of much more than the usual buy-buy-buy.
> =20
> What I want to attempt to do is to get the server which is connected to =
> the UPS, when powering down, to send the other server a =
> poweroff/run-level 6 signal via the lan.
> =20
> Is this possible?
>
> What proceedure would I use, and where would I find the relevent info?
>
> Is writing a shell script on the right track, or doesn't this work over =
> the lan?
>
> Reguards, Trevor.
>
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