[Nut-upsdev] HCL HP R5000 supported by bcmxcp

[Peter Tuhársky]

Hi,

I tested productid=0x1fe7 for usbhid-ups and it did not help. Do I need 
to compile a development version of NUT first?

Or what should I do?

Peter

Dňa 31.03.2012 20:40, Arnaud Quette  wrote / napísal(a):
> 2012/3/30 Peter Tuhársky<tuharsky at misbb.sk>
>
>>   Hi, Arnaud
>>
>
> Hi Peter
>
> Thank You for Your kind answer.
>>
>> I attempted to use USB, as You suggested. After connecting the cable,
>> kernel detects HP R 5000 as HID like this:
>>
>> [ 1701.100025] usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and
>> address 2
>> [ 1701.324982] usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=03f0, idProduct=1fe7
>> [ 1701.324985] usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2,
>> SerialNumber=4
>> [ 1701.324989] usb 2-1: Product: HP R5000
>> [ 1701.324991] usb 2-1: Manufacturer: HP
>> [ 1701.324992] usb 2-1: SerialNumber: 3C81520083
>> [ 1701.325147] usb 2-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
>> [ 1701.391326] usbcore: registered new interface driver hiddev
>> [ 1701.433359] generic-usb: probe of 0003:03F0:1FE7.0001 failed with error
>> -22
>> [ 1701.433395] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
>> [ 1701.433460] usbhid: v2.6:USB HID core driver
>>
>> Although generic-usb fails with error -22, I hope this should not be a
>> problem, since next lines, usbcore and usbhid show no no sign of trouble.
>>
>
> not sure why you get this. I'll have to go back to the kernel soon...
>
>
>> I set ups.conf like this:
>>
>>   protocol = usbhid-ups
>>   port = auto
>>
>> However, starting upsdrvctl shows this error:
>>
>>   Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.4.3
>>   Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.34 (2.4.3)
>>   USB communication driver 0.31
>>   No matching HID UPS found
>>   Driver failed to start (exit status=1)
>>
>>
>> Should I use some exact vendor specification in ups.conf and if, what
>> should it be? Or is there other source of trouble?
>>
>
> R5000 (USB productID 0x1fe7) is part of my (still underway) patch :-/
> adding "productid=0x1fe7" to your usp.conf will indeed fix it.
>
> note that I've still a few fixes staging and tests needed on my side, even
> for HID.
> so expect to see a few buggy values, like for battery.temperature.
>
> cheers,
> Arnaud
>