[Nut-upsuser] [Fwd: Re: Can anyone give me some ideas?]

Nick Warr nick at mobilia.it
Mon Nov 16 10:13:01 UTC 2009


Arjen de Korte ha scritto:

> Citeren Nick Warr <nick at mobilia.it>:
>
>>> How is the driver failing?
>> It says there's no Megatec protocol UPS on that port more or less.
>
> Could you run the driver in debug mode and post the (gzip'ed) logs as 
> an attachment?
>
>     /path/to/megatec -DDD -a upsname
>
> The upsname should be the name as configured in ups.conf. Please make 
> sure you run the *driver* in debug mode, not upsdrvctl (that won't 
> help us).
>
> Also note that you're using a fairly old version of NUT. The megatec 
> driver contained in nut-2.2.0 has limited debugging facilities, so 
> you'd probably better off upgrading to nut-2.4.1. This would also give 
> you the blazer_ser driver, which is an improved successor of the 
> megatec driver.
>
> Best regards, Arjen
With the 2505 cable...

Network UPS Tools 2.2.0- - Megatec protocol driver 1.5.4 [megatec]
Carlos Rodrigues (c) 2003-2007

debug level is '3'
Starting UPS detection process...
Attempting to detect the UPS...
Sending "Q1" command...
Wrong answer to "Q1" command.
Attempting to detect the UPS...
Sending "Q1" command...
Wrong answer to "Q1" command.
Attempting to detect the UPS...
Sending "Q1" command...
Wrong answer to "Q1" command.
Attempting to detect the UPS...
Sending "Q1" command...
Wrong answer to "Q1" command.
Attempting to detect the UPS...
Sending "Q1" command...
Wrong answer to "Q1" command.
5 out of 5 detection attempts failed (minimum failures: 2).
Megatec protocol UPS not detected.


Hmm, I may have to compile it, I'll see what I'm able to do this 
morning, in the end, I ended up buying the megatec SNMP card, so before 
I deploy that I'll try and do some testing. It will be nice to have a 
backup.





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