<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2887"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2929">Okay. I figured out why I could not send command, even though I has entered the correct login and password.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2887" dir="ltr"><span id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2930">I did not include ' instcmds = ALL ' in my upsd.users file. It now works as expected. Thanks.</span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2887" dir="ltr"><span><br></span></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2887" dir="ltr"><span>John</span></div><div></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2888"> </div><div class="signature" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2932">"<i id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2931">Science is organized common sense</i>. Philosophy is organized piffle" <br>-attributed to Bertrand Russel</div><br> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2935"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2934"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2933"> <hr size="1"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2936"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Gernot Zander <debian@scorpio.in-berlin.de><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> NUT Developers <nut-upsdev@lists.alioth.debian.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Thursday, July 16, 2015 1:24 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Nut-upsdev] Question about NUT-Monitor<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1437174188781_2937"><br>Hi,<br clear="none"><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div class="yqt6594009642" id="yqtfd09943"><br clear="none">am 15 Jul schrieb john hart:<br clear="none">> I have just recently gotten NUT to work on my system, with much<br clear="none">> assistance from Charles Lepple, and am very grateful for his<br clear="none">> assistance. I now have a question regarding the NUT-Monitor program.<br clear="none">> There is a tool in the GUI that is for sending devicecommands. I<br clear="none">> can't get it to work. Whenever I try to send a command I get the<br clear="none">> following message: Failed to send <command> (ERR USERNAME REQUIRED) <br clear="none">> How do I give the program a username? I would have thought that it<br clear="none">> would get it from the upsd.users file .</div><br clear="none"><br clear="none">I refer to debian's "NUT Monitor" (python): One started it connects to<br clear="none">localhost/default ups or so without username/pwd.<br clear="none">Then click disconnect and "use auth" checkbox will be clickable and<br clear="none">login data may be entered. The ups must be selected now, connect again<br clear="none">and the commands will work.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">CU,<br clear="none">Gernot<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Nut-upsdev mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Nut-upsdev@lists.alioth.debian.org" href="mailto:Nut-upsdev@lists.alioth.debian.org">Nut-upsdev@lists.alioth.debian.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsdev" target="_blank">http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsdev</a><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>