[Nut-upsuser] Bogus "UPS not available" messages

[Arjen de Korte]

> Arjen de Korte <nut+users at de-korte.org>:
>> This looks a lot like problems with setting the access controls or on
>> the upsd server. Could you post the contents of 'upsd.conf' and
>> 'upsd.users' here or in a private message? This certainly has nothing to
>> do with the driver.
>
> -- upsd.conf
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> ACL all 0.0.0.0/0
> ACL localhost 127.0.0.1/32
> ACL snark 192.168.1.11/32
>
> ACCEPT localhost
> ACCEPT mybox
> REJECT all
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------

Well, you define an ACL for 'snark', but never do something with it. Also,
there is an ACCEPT for 'mybox', which has no ACL. That doesn't fly, so
what you're seeing is that ACCESS for the 'snark' system will be denied.
See the example for upsd.conf that is provided after installing NUT.

Best regards, Arjen