[Nut-upsuser] This Liebert device (10af:0002) is not supported. Newer Lithium PSI5 device.

[Joe Reid]

[networkups]
         driver = usbhid-ups
         port = auto
         desc = "Network Closet UPS"
         productid = 0002

is what's in my ups.conf


On 12/10/2020 2:44 PM, Lucas Keipper wrote:
> Hi there. I have a new Liebert Vertiv PSI5 Lithium UPS connected to my 
> Ubuntu 18.04 box via USB that I am trying to configure with NUT. This 
> device is not on the HCL, but should be pretty similar to the  PSI 
> 1440 USB which uses the usbhid-ups driver. (or I'm completely wrong, 
> but it's a similar product family...)
>
> I know it's not officially supported, but if someone would like to use 
> me as the guinea pig for the correct driver settings then I'm open to 
> some additional testing.
>
> ups.conf entry:
> [VertivPSI5-lithium]
>    driver = usbhid-ups
>    port = auto
>
> "sudo /sbin/upsdrvctl start" outputs the below:
>
> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.7.4
> Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.41 (2.7.4)
> USB communication driver 0.33
> This Liebert device (10af:0002) 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=0002' option. Please report your results to the NUT user's
> mailing list <nut-upsuser at lists.alioth.debian.org 
> <mailto:nut-upsuser at lists.alioth.debian.org>>.
>
> How do I "run the driver with -x ..."? I've tried adding it to the end 
> of the command line and adding it to the ups.conf file, but neither work.
>
> I have updated the system via apt.
>
> NUT version is: 2.7.4-5.1ubuntu2
>
> Thanks!
>
> —
> Lucas Keipper
> IT Consultant & Owner
> LMK Consulting
> (980) 621-6728
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>
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-- 
joe