Fw: [Nut-upsdev] Yet another HID device - Cyberpower AE550

[Peter Selinger]

J. Kanowitz wrote:
> 
> Peter Selinger wrote, 
>   
>  > Hi Joe,
> >
> > I read between the lines that (a) you are using the newhidups driver,
> > and (b) it is working. Is this correct? You might want to post the
> > output of "upsc" just for the record. 
> 
>  Whups, I should've been more clear and less terse -- it's been a long weekend putting the machines these are supporting into production!
>  

> This is my first encounter with nut, and as far as I could tell,
> 2.0.3's newhidups doesn't have any sort of generic mode.  The
> development tree does, but my ability to bang on the task (*lack
> of* explicit support at present) is limited right now -- looks like
> cps-hid.c/cps-hid.h would be in order?

No; just get the development sources from SVN. Cyber Power Systems
(=CPS) is already supported by newhidups via the APC/CyberPower
subdriver. Some fine-tuning might be needed as we haven't seen this
device before; but the driver should attach without problems. 

-- Peter