[Nut-upsdev] Strange

[Charles Lepple]

On Jul 14, 2015, at 3:48 PM, john hart <jsamcr at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I tested shutdown by pulling the plug from the wall socket and observed that I was not
> getting any notifications.  Then I opened the NUT Monitor GUI and immediately got notified.
> 
> What did I do wrong?  I think that upsmon runs at startup so why do I have to open the GUI 
> in order to get messages?  

Are you sure this is not a coincidence? Sometimes there is a delay from when you pull the plug, and when the power failure propagates through the NUT toolchain.

You should see a startup message from upsmon in /var/log/syslog.

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Charles Lepple
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