[Nut-upsdev] Powerware 9125 - bcmxcp - shutdown problem

Kjell Claesson kjell.claesson at telia.com
Fri Nov 11 18:27:30 UTC 2005


Hi.

Instead of using the upsdrvctl shutdown in the script,
you should use the upsmon -c fsd to force shutdown.

Kjell

fre 2005-11-11 klockan 17:34 +0100 skrev Axel Bergerhoff:
> Hi,
> 
> just through setting up nut-2.0.2 I ran into a shutdown problem. As I have 
> already spend some time on it and don't know any further, I like to ask for 
> advice.
> 
> Situation:
> Powerware 9125 serially connected using /dev/cua0
> nut compiled and installed fine
> system shall
> - broadcast a message and shut down if ups on battery for 30+ s
> - wait 120 s
> - broadcast another message
> - give system 120 s to shut down, then power off
> 
> bcmxcp
> is running as /usr/bin/bcmxcp -a PW9125 with
> ups.conf
> [PW9125]
> driver = bcmxcp
> port = /dev/cua0
> shutdown_delay = 120
> desc = "tfp-8"
> 
> upsd and upsmon are running, too
> 
> upssched is used and works fine, e.g.
>   AT ONBATT    *  START-TIMER  a-onbat    30
>   AT ONBATT    *  START-TIMER  a-onbat2   120
> do alright
> 
> 
> Problem:
> When shutting down, shutdown_delay is not recognized, system is powered off 
> immediately as soon as upsdrvctl shutdown is executed. upsc reports 
> shutdown_delay as set.
> 
> As described in the man page bcmxcp.8, a delay of 120 s should be expected, 
> giving the system enough time to clean up.
> 
> This is my first installation of nut, so I cannot be sure having done 
> everything right.
> Not knowing what to touch next I appreciate any help.
> 
> Axel
> 
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