[Nut-upsuser] Support for FSP EP1000

[Manuel Wolfshant]

On 03/15/2011 01:03 PM, Brian Read wrote:
> Am Trying to use nut (2.2.0 - on an SMEServer V8 aka Centos  5.5) on 
> the above UPS, I've tried the megatec driver in serial and USB mode 
> (the device has both types of connection), but no success.
>
> An Example:
>
> [root at mailserver ~]# megatec_usb -a UPS -DDDDDDDD
> Network UPS Tools 2.2.0- - Megatec protocol driver 1.5.4 [megatec_usb]
> Carlos Rodrigues (c) 2003-2007
>
> Serial-over-USB transport layer for Megatec protocol driver [megatec_usb]
>
> debug level is '8'
> Checking device (0665/5161) (002/002)
> - VendorID: 0665
> - ProductID: 5161
> - Manufacturer: Cypress Semiconductor
> - Product: USB to Serial
> - Serial Number: unknown
> - Bus: 002
> Trying to match device
> Device matches
>  none (-110)
> Starting UPS detection process...
> Attempting to detect the UPS...
> Sending "Q1" command...
>  ok
>  none (-110)
> Wrong answer to "Q1" command.
> Attempting to detect the UPS...
> Sending "Q1" command...
>
> <snip>
>
> Wrong answer to "Q1" command.
> 5 out of 5 detection attempts failed (minimum failures: 2).
> Megatec protocol UPS not detected.
> [root at mailserver ~]#
>
> I can see from the website that the blazer driver has taken over from 
> the megatec on, but I don't seem to have it.
>
> Anyone any ideas?
>
http://www.centos.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=12417 ( 
comment #5 ) provides a link to rpms for a newer version of nut


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