[Nut-upsuser] New UPS protocol choice - Dynamix PROGRESS

[Steven Ellis]

Carlos Rodrigues wrote:
> On 4/9/06, Criggie <criggie at criggie.dyndns.org> wrote:
>   
>> caffeine:/etc/nut# upsdrvctl -vvv start
>> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.0.2
>> exec: /lib/nut/fentonups -a powerpal
>> Network UPS Tools - Fenton UPS driver 1.22 (2.0.2)
>> Unknown ups - please report this ID string:
>>            #Dynamix         UPS 1700D  VER3.12
>> Detected Unknown PS 1700D on /dev/ttyS0
>> Communications with UPS lost - check cabling
>>
>>
>>
>> Its a fairly new UPS model - where do I go from here?
>>     
>
> It looses the communication immediately? You may want to try the
> "powermust" driver (or "megatec" as it is called in the development
> branch).
>   
Criggie - Did you make any progress with the megatec driver? Checking on
there appears to be some very similar models to the Dynamix units that
can use that driver.

Steve