On May 2, 2007, at 2:47 PM, Jonathan Horne wrote:
Check out sysutils/apcupsd. I have it running with similar APC
UPS's, and
it does exactly this. I even added another destination line on
some of the
scripts it runs on different power events, and when the power is
off long
enough (5 second
Make sure when you buy your UPS and motherboard that
you set it so that it will turn back on automatically,
without human intervention. Some UPS will not do that
if their batteries get drained and they shut themselves
down. And some motherboards will not either.
Another good feature is the abil
--- Jonathan Horne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 5/2/07 2:33 PM, "L Goodwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > I need help finding a UPS that can tell a computer
> > running FreeBSD 6.2 to shutdown. I checked the
> > hardware compatibility -- UPS are not even listed.
> >
> > The "APC Back-UPS
L Goodwin wrote:
> I need help finding a UPS that can tell a computer
> running FreeBSD 6.2 to shutdown. I checked the
> hardware compatibility -- UPS are not even listed.
>
> The "APC Back-UPS ES USB 750VA w/TEL & COAX" meets my
> needs, but they don't offer the software (PowerChute
> Personal Edi
On 5/2/07 2:33 PM, "L Goodwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I need help finding a UPS that can tell a computer
> running FreeBSD 6.2 to shutdown. I checked the
> hardware compatibility -- UPS are not even listed.
>
> The "APC Back-UPS ES USB 750VA w/TEL & COAX" meets my
> needs, but they don't
On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 12:33:22PM -0700, L Goodwin wrote:
> I need help finding a UPS that can tell a computer
> running FreeBSD 6.2 to shutdown. I checked the
> hardware compatibility -- UPS are not even listed.
>
> The "APC Back-UPS ES USB 750VA w/TEL & COAX" meets my
> needs, but they don't of
In the last episode (May 02), L Goodwin said:
> I need help finding a UPS that can tell a computer running FreeBSD
> 6.2 to shutdown. I checked the hardware compatibility -- UPS are not
> even listed.
>
> The "APC Back-UPS ES USB 750VA w/TEL & COAX" meets my needs, but they
> don't offer the softw