[Nut-upsuser] Can't get iDowell to work

[Mick]

On Monday 03 January 2011 22:07:20 you wrote:
> OK
> 
> > On Monday 03 January 2011 20:40:17 Arjen de Korte wrote:
> > > Citeren Kjell Claesson <kjell.claesson at epost.tidanet.se>:
> > > > So start to send the output of:
> > > > 
> > > > lsusb -v
> > > > 
> > > > Cut out the part about the ups, and we have a look on it.
> > > 
> > > Make that
> > > 
> > >      lsusb -v -d 075d:0300
> > > 
> > > to save yourself the trouble of weeding out the interesting stuff from
> > > the other USB devices (we already know the VID:PID combination from
> > > the udev rule you created). Make sure to run this as root, so that we
> > > have a chance of capturing the report descriptor of this device.
> > > 
> > > Best regards, Arjen
> 
> Thanks Arjen :-)
> 
> > Here you go guys:
> > 
> > # lsusb -v -d 075d:0300
> 
> The device class is not HID, but you can try this.
> Do a ups.conf like this.
> 
> [iDowell]
>         driver = usbhid-ups
>         port = auto
>         vendorid = 075d
> 	productid = 0300
>         desc = "iBox by iDowell"
> 
> Now run it like this:
> /lib/nut/usbhisd-ups -DD -a iDowell -u root

# /lib/nut/usbhid-ups -DD -a iDowell -u root
Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.34 (2.4.3)
USB communication driver 0.31
   0.000000	debug level is '2'
   0.000637	upsdrv_initups...
   0.001109	Checking device (046D/C069) (002/002)
[snip ...]

   0.038754	Checking device (075D/0300) (003/026)
   0.073483	- VendorID: 075d
   0.073496	- ProductID: 0300
   0.073505	- Manufacturer: iDowell
   0.073511	- Product: iBox
   0.073518	- Serial Number: 00000001
   0.073526	- Bus: 003
   0.073534	Trying to match device
   0.073543	Device does not match - skipping
[snip ...]

   0.073737	No appropriate HID device found
   0.073749	No matching HID UPS found


Same result whether I run it with port auto or port /dev/iDowell.
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Regards,
Mick