[Nut-upsuser] MGE UPS Comet EX RT 7 not setting LB

[Arnaud Quette]

2006/3/31, Philippe Marzouk <phil at ozigo.org>:
> Hi,
>
> I just got at work an MGE UPS Comet EX RT 7 and I can communicate fine
> with it through mge-shut, it detects correctly when on battery.
>
> I am using Nut 2.0.3 on Linux (RHEL 3).
> ...
> driver.parameter.lowbatt: 98
>
> but the ups reaches this value, goes to 97% and still no LB.
>
> I tried to change, in the ups firmware, the threshold for pre-alarm to
> 98% and the ups started its shutdown sequence however nut would still
> not get LB in ups.status so no shutdown.
>
> Any ideas I do not get the LB status ?

this was a lack: LB can be detected through 2 HID paths, of which 1
was missing (in shut, not newhidups). Fixed and validated.

> NB: to Arnaud, the model is not correctly detected, I get a "null" model
> name:
>
> Detected (null) [1C0F47062] on /dev/ttyS0

Fixed too.

Added in trunk and Testing, so this will be available in 2.0.4.

Thanks for the report.
Arnaud
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