[Nut-upsuser] APC Smart-UPS 1000 USB not compatible?

[Arnaud Quette]

Hi Christopher,

2011/10/31 Christopher Newcombe <cnewcombe at holy-comforter.org>

>  Hi all, just installed the nut package from apt on Ubuntu. Here's what I
> got.
>
>  Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.4.3
> Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.34 (2.4.3)
> USB communication driver 0.31
> This APC device (051d:0003) is not (or perhaps not yet) supported
> by usbhid-ups. Please make sure you have an up-to-date version of NUT. If
> this does not fix the problem, try running the driver with the
> '-x productid=0003' option. Please report your results to the NUT user's
> mailing list <nut-upsuser at lists.alioth.debian.org>.
>
>  No matching HID UPS found
> Driver failed to start (exit status=1)
>

APC 5G support was added to NUT 2.6.0.
you seem to be running Maverick, as per your NUT version.
so you will have to try Natty packages, which are 2.6.0:
http://packages.ubuntu.com/natty/nut

cheers,
Arnaud
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