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

[Arnaud Quette]

2006/11/16, Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to>:
> 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.

as a side note, the code from the svn trunk has been backported to the
Testing branch, which means that 2.0.5 should work as fine as the 2.1
you've tested...

Arnaud
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