[Nut-upsuser] Delta UPS boxes

Jerome BENOIT jgmbenoit at mailsnare.net
Mon Sep 1 16:04:22 UTC 2008


Hello List,

for the record:

Kjell Claesson wrote:
> Den Saturday 30 August 2008 21.31.44 skrev Jerome BENOIT:
>> Hello List,
>>
> Hi Jerome,
> 
>> I would like to control the big Delta box that protect the cluster of my
>> group: I am not familiar with those kind of machine, but quite familiar
>> with (Debian) Linux.
>>
> That is good.
> 
>> Does anyone know which NUT driver to use ?
>>
> Not 100% sure but it looks like it is tha same as belkin use.
> So for start, try the belkin driver's and then the megatec driver.


the driver belkin is the good one !

Thanks a lot,
Jerome

> 
>> The UPS have 3 different communication interfaces:
>> RS-232
>> AS-400
>> Dry-contact
>> Which one is the more appropriate for NUT ?
>>
> You should try RS-232 first. If no go on belkin or megatec you can try to
> setup the dry-contact with the generic driver.
> 
>> Any other information is welcome :-)
> If you install NUT, try the driver in debug mode first.
> Setup the ups.conf (se manual) then run the driver in debug.
> /path/to/belkin -DD -u root -a ups
> 
> The -u root is to handle any problems with access to the comport. If you
> know this is OK you can take out the -u root in the command.
> 
> The -a ups is pointing to what you set for tag name in ups.conf.
> 
> Regards
> Kjell
> 
> 
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