[Nut-upsuser] Problem installing NUT on 16.04

[Jack McGee]

On 12/10/2016 08:10 AM, Jack McGee wrote:
> e, the path of least resistance would be to listen on 0.0.0.0 and use 
> a firewall rule to limit connections to that subnet.
>
>
> sorry, after reboot I started seeing this error in terminal:
>
> Broadcast message from nut at amethi (somewhere) (Sat Dec 10 08:05:01 2016):
>
> UPS CyberUPS1 at localhost is unavailable
>
>
> I had a similar issue I think when Ubuntu moved to SystemD with Mythtv 
> not waiting to start until network was up and then erroring.  I will 
> see if I can recall what I did to fix that and apply it to NUT and see 
> if that fixes it.

Restart of nut-server after boot, fixes it:

mythuser at amethi:~$ sudo systemctl status nut-server.service
[sudo] password for mythuser:
● nut-server.service - LSB: Network UPS Tools initscript
    Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/nut-server; bad; vendor preset: enabled)
    Active: active (running) since Sat 2016-12-10 08:35:17 CST; 17s ago
      Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
   Process: 16600 ExecStop=/etc/init.d/nut-server stop (code=exited, 
status=0/SUCCESS)
   Process: 16643 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/nut-server start (code=exited, 
status=0/SUCCESS)
    CGroup: /system.slice/nut-server.service
            ├─16651 /lib/nut/usbhid-ups -a CyberUPS1
            └─16653 /lib/nut/upsd

Dec 10 08:35:17 amethi nut-server[16643]:  * Starting NUT - power 
devices information server and drivers
Dec 10 08:35:17 amethi usbhid-ups[16651]: Startup successful
Dec 10 08:35:17 amethi upsd[16652]: listening on 192.168.0.105 port 3493
Dec 10 08:35:17 amethi upsd[16652]: listening on 127.0.0.1 port 3493
Dec 10 08:35:17 amethi upsd[16652]: Connected to UPS [CyberUPS1]: 
usbhid-ups-CyberUPS1
Dec 10 08:35:17 amethi upsd[16653]: Startup successful
Dec 10 08:35:17 amethi nut-server[16643]:    ...done.
Dec 10 08:35:17 amethi systemd[1]: Started LSB: Network UPS Tools 
initscript.
Dec 10 08:35:21 amethi upsd[16653]: User upsmon at 192.168.0.106 logged 
into UPS [CyberUPS1]
Dec 10 08:35:21 amethi upsd[16653]: User upsmon at 127.0.0.1 logged into 
UPS [CyberUPS1]