[Nut-upsuser] UPS Config

Arnaud Quette arnaud.quette at free.fr
Mon Aug 31 21:23:37 UTC 2009


Hi Brian

2009/8/18 Brian Hoover <BHoover at viengineering.com>

>  Hello,
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> This email is regarding a link someone sent me to a page describing how to
> communicate to an APC power supply.
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> http://eu1.networkupstools.org/protocols/apcsmart.html
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> I realize you aren’t the owner of the content rkroll is but his contact me
> link is dead.  I got my UPS working just fine so this isn’t a help me
> email.  I just wanted to mention a few things that could be updated on the
> page.  I have a APC model 2200 and to communicate with it serially I needed
> to have the following config on my COM port: 2400 bps/8N1 with a flow
> control of Xon/Xoff.  The link above does not mention that last part.
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> Another thing I learned is that for me at least, my UPS wouldn’t talk to me
> at all until I sent it the “Y” command.  I must send this every time the UPS
> is turned off and then back on, or else it will return no communication.
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> Didn’t know if you wanted to add this information to that page or confirm
> it to anyone else.  Thanks again.
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do you mean that you have problems running the apcsmart driver?

cheers,
Arnaud
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