[Nut-upsuser] HP R1500 G2 USB on Ubuntu

[Jon Bendtsen]

On 12/04/17 09.23, me at electronico.nc wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Control HP R1500 G2 with nut via USB.
>
> Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS (GNU/Linux 4.4.0-72-generic x86_64)
> nut V2.7.1 installed from repository
>
> /etc/nut/ups.conf
> [HPR1500]
> driver=usbhid-ups
> port=auto
>
> After dealing hours with this, hope this will help some :
>
> rename udev rule to higher priority and move it to its right location, reload
> udev rules
> mv /lib/udev/rules.d/52-nut-usbups.rules /lib/udev/rules.d/62-nut-usbups.rules
> cp /lib/udev/rules.d/62-nut-usbups.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/
> udevadm control --reload-rules
> udevadm trigger
> reboot server to be sure everything is OK

what was the issue before that?

[cuuut]

> ups.serial: 3C80341001

if you put that in the ups.conf definition, would it have made it detect it 
without the issues above?


[HPR1500]
driver=usbhid-ups
port=auto
serial = 3C80341001



JonB