[Nut-upsuser] Tripp-lite Omni VS1000

[Barb Smith]

On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 20:28:55 -0000, Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>  
wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 3:05 PM, Rob MacGregor  
>> <rob.macgregor at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 11:32, Barb Smith <mystified at satx.rr.com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> gentoo mystified # /etc/init.d/upsdrv start
>>>>  * Starting UPS drivers ...
>>>> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.2.2
>>>> Network UPS Tools - Tripp Lite OMNIVS and SMARTPRO driver 0.11 (2.2.2)
>>>> Warning: This is an experimental driver.
>>>> Some features may not function correctly.
>>>>
>>>> No matching USB/HID UPS found
>>>> Driver failed to start (exit status=1)
>>>>  * Failed to start UPS drivers!
>>>
>>> So, that says that your UPS isn't supported by that driver.  In his
>>> first reply Charles listed 2 drivers to try.  You've tried one, now
>>> try the other...
>>
>> Rob,
>>
>> I have not been following this closely... did we verify that the
>> permissions are correct? That can also cause the "No matching UPS"
>> message.
>
> Barb,
>
> The simplest way to check which driver is needed is to run 'lsusb' as
> root, and post that to the list. That will show us the USB product ID.
>

Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 046e:5542 Behavior Tech. Computer Corp.
Bus 002 Device 003: ID 09ae:1007 Tripp Lite
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002


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