[Nut-upsuser] upsmon fails to start

Mick michaelkintzios at gmail.com
Tue Sep 4 23:25:07 BST 2018


On Tuesday, 4 September 2018 14:22:37 BST Charles Lepple wrote:
> On Sep 1, 2018, at 2:44 PM, Mick wrote:
> > On Saturday, 1 September 2018 17:50:13 BST Charles Lepple wrote:
> >> I don’t have the code in front of me at the moment, but my guess is that
> >> the config parser stopped parsing at the “#” character.
> > 
> > I suspected a rogue character was being interpreted and used `backticks`,
> > 'single quotes' and then "double quotes", but all failed.  I ended up
> > removing
> > the offending # character and it seems to have worked:
> I logged an issue to improve the documentation for this:
> 
> https://github.com/networkupstools/nut/issues/607
> 
> > Is there a particular command I could run to make sure upsmon is working
> > as
> > expected?  A recent battery failure caused the server to crash, but
> > thankfully it didn't corrupt any data.
> 
> https://networkupstools.org/docs/man/upsmon.html
> 
> "upsmon -c fsd" sends the FSD (forced shutdown) signal to upsd, which should
> verify that the NUT users and permissions are working.

Thank you Charles, much appreciated.

-- 
Regards,
Mick
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