[Nut-upsuser] Low Battery Problems

[Gene Heskett]

On Monday 22 June 2020 18:50:25 Gene Heskett wrote:

> On Monday 22 June 2020 18:03:16 Charles Lepple wrote:
> > On Jun 22, 2020, at 3:36 PM, Charles Lepple wrote:
> > > On Jun 22, 2020, at 1:26 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > >> So I just edited /etc/nut/upsd.users to add both the commands it
> > >> claims to have but get this response to either:
> > >
> > > In your original example, you had multiple “instcmd =“ lines for
> > > one user- I think the allowed commands all need to be listed on
> > > one instcmd line.
> >
> > Ignore this, I misremembered (and didn't read far enough down the
> > URL I sent). Multiple allowed commands are specified with one
> > command per instcmd.
>
> Or as instcmds = ALL, which also doesn't work, ACCESS-DENIED.
>
> Aha!  Found it, very old version of upsmon.conf had gene as operayor,
> not pi, but that didn't fix it until it had all been restarted, so a
> quick battery test is underway.  And it was quick, 15 secs OB.
>
> So a .deep its running now.
> Broadcast message from nut at rpi4.coyote.den (somewhere) (Mon Jun 22
> 18:35:49 202
>
> UPS myups at localhost on battery
>
> upsc myups says zero load, battery.runtime: 4080
> The pi don't draw a lot when its not busy.
>
> I assume it will use about 90 % & switch back to line ending the a
> deep test?
>
> In which case this might take hours,
>
Quicker than I thought, 20:22 when it ran out of battery but instead of 
reverting to charge, it did a full shutdown. Is something 
miss-configured yet?

> Cheers, Gene Heskett


Cheers, Gene Heskett
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