[Nut-upsuser] Tripplite Smart1500

[Charles Lepple]

On Sun, Jun 7, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Arjen de Korte<nut+users at de-korte.org> wrote:
> Citeren Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>:
>
>>> ups.status:
>>
>> The "ups.status" value is problematic - it should include at least OL
>> or OB. Not sure whether it is due to Protocol 4-related changes, or
>> the aforementioned timeout.
>
> The above is due to a problem with calculation of the size of reports in
> libhid.c that was fixed more than a year ago. This fix requires nut-2.2.2 or
> newer. For many USB devices, anything earlier than that may mean that they
> run into this limitation (that existed since we first released newhidups by
> the way).

Arjen,

Are you sure this applies to pseudo-HID devices too? I agree that a
newer version of NUT will include a version of tripplite_usb that
should work better, but that driver only uses a few libhid.c functions
for matching devices.

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- Charles Lepple