[Nut-upsuser] Eaton Powerware 5110 UPS

[Kjell Claesson]

Hi again.

Sorry i didn't read properly. You must upgrade to nut-2.0.3
to get the bcmxcp_usb driver.

Regards
Kjell

tis 2006-05-09 klockan 16:33 +1200 skrev John Anderson:
> Hi,
> 
> I am wanting to use NUT to connect to an Eaton Powerware 5110 UPS using
> USB to connect.
> 
> - I am using NUT 2.0.2
> - I have compiled it with USB support
> - I can see that the UPS is registered as connecting in /var/log/messages
>     eg     usb 3-1: USB disconnect, address 3
>              usb 3-2: new low speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 4
> 
> But I don't know how to progress from here. I have used the following
> commands:
> 
> mkdir /dev/usb
> mkdir /dev/usb/hid
> mknod /dev/usb/hid/hiddev0 c 180 96
> mknod /dev/usb/hid/hiddev1 c 180 97
> mknod /dev/usb/hid/hiddev2 c 180 98
> mknod /dev/usb/hid/hiddev3 c 180 99
> 
> However, I'm not sure how to check that there is a link between hiddev0
> and the USB device that's registering above.
> 
> - In a fit of woeful optimism I have configured ups.conf to connect to
> hiddev0 but I get this error when I run upsdrvctl
>             hiddev path open /dev/usb/hid/hiddev0: No such device
>             Driver failed to start (exit status=1)
> 
> I have been looking to this document
> (http://www.vttoth.com/ER-OF800.htm) as well as attempting to follow the
> nut FAQ:
> 
> If anyone could please help me that would be much appreciated.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
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