[Nut-upsuser] FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 14:30:04 +0000,
  Pedro Côrte-Real <pedro at pedrocr.net> wrote:
> On 11/16/06, Eric Masson <emss at free.fr> wrote:
> >When I launch upsd, it barfs vith :
> >emss at box:~> /usr/local/sbin/upsd -u root
> >Password:
> >Network UPS Tools upsd 2.0.4
> >Connected to UPS [mge]: newhidups-auto
> >Synchronizing........ giving up
> 
> This looks like the same problem I was having. If you wait a little
> bit it should then work.

It went away for me when I switched to using the 2.1 code in SVN. I was using
an MGE Nova 1100 w/USB.
I still see occasional loss of connections, but things seem to work a lot
better in 2.1.