[Nut-upsuser] Help with snmp ups

[Charles Lepple]

On 9/12/06, Technical Support <support at ocg.ca> wrote:
> Hi all - I'm new to both UPS setup and SNMP on linux - so I'd appreciate any
> help I can get....I'm stuck!  I'm running fedora core 5, and have installed
> net-snmp and nut.  I'm trying to get my network connected UPS to this linux
> machine.
>
> My /etc/ups/ups.conf looks like this:
>
> [upsnetwork]
>   driver = snmp-ups
>   port = 172.31.254.7
>   community = public
>   desc="Network ups"
>   snmp_version = v1
>   mibs = apcc
>
>
> My /etc/sysconfig/ups looks like this (I'm not even sure what uses this
> file):

The Fedora init script for NUT uses it, I believe.

> # If the UPS is locally attached set it to "yes"
> SERVER=no

Technically, the UPS driver (snmp-ups) is local, so you probably want
to say "yes" here.

> # Model of the UPS (filename to call for it, without path)
> # Example - one of
> #       apcsmart        - APC SMartUPS and similar
> #       fentonups       - Fenton UPS
> #       optiups
> #       bestups
> #       genericups
> #       ups-trust425+625
> #  upsdrvctl
> # You MUST change this, or set SERVER to "no"
> # To support multiple drivers, set MODEL=upsdrvctl
> MODEL=NONE

either "snmp-ups" or "upsdrvctl" for the model

> # UPS device - needed if UPS is locally attached
> DEVICE=/dev/ttyS0

might have to change the device line.

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- Charles Lepple