[Nut-upsdev] NUT Enhancements

Arnaud Quette ArnaudQuette at Eaton.com
Fri Mar 21 13:29:35 UTC 2008


Hi Eric,

Can you send again your patches, to the nut list this time.
It has been ripped off the mail, since it's violating Eaton Policy.

Le dimanche 16 mars 2008 à 15:38 -0400, Eric Wilde a écrit :
> I am enclosing several modules from NUT 2.2.1 that I have enhanced to
> provide additional features.  I sent these to Russell Kroll a while
> back but I think it was right about the time he was losing interest in
> NUT and the email got bounced.
> 
> So, since you appear to be taking a more active interest in the project,
> I'm now sending them to you.
> 
> In a nutshell, here's what's included:
> 
>    Error notification for UPS overtemp.  Several of my UPS monitor
>    temperature and I have found that serious overtemp readings are often
>    a precursor to battery failure (sometimes spectacular).
> 
>    A shell script that can be used to send notifications to users via
>    email and save them as messages in the UPS log.
> 
>    Parsing of and inclusion of selected log file messages in the UPS
>    status display (e.g. UPS on battery).
> 
>    Graphing of UPS state (by reading the log file).
> 
>    Linking to the graph in the UPS status display.
> 
> I've included, in the attached zip file, the original source that I
> compared against, a diff file of the changes, and the updated source.
> All of my changes are marked with "//EW".  In addition, the upsplot.pl
> module is a new module to graph UPS statistics, using the GD package
> and the notify script sends/logs event notifications.
> 
> I have also included a couple of sample plots (one that is a combined
> plot of all my UPS and one that is an individual plot).  If you'd
> like to see how all of this fits together, the following URL is real
> time:
> 
>    http://ewilde-webserv.zapto.org:8480/cgi-bin/upsstats.cgi
> 
> You may click on the links to see how the plots change and there may
> be a UPS or two with log info as well.
> 
> If you'd like sample configuration files, let me know and I can send
> you them as well.
> 
> Thanks for all the work that you and Russell have done on NUT.  A very
> nice package that I've been using for years.  Hope my enhancements
> may be of use to you.
> 
>                                 Eric Wilde

Thanks,
Arnaud
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