[Nut-upsuser] Liebert GXT4

[Matthew Rivett]

Thanks Jim.  I will attempt to do the build and see if that works.  I'll
respond back with my results.  It might take awhile; I don't have much
experience compiling code but I"ll figure it out.

On Mon, Feb 22, 2021 at 6:36 AM Jim Klimov <jimklimov at gmail.com> wrote:

> At this time, a newer version than pre-packaged would be a build from
> master branch on github. We are still tying up some loose ends to cut a
> nect official release.
>
> Jim
>
> On Fri, Feb 19, 2021, 05:06 Matthew Rivett via Nut-upsuser <
> nut-upsuser at alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am trying to connect to my Liebert GXT4 UPS using NUT.  I have been
>> able to connect by using information from the following post.
>>
>>
>> https://alioth-lists.debian.net/pipermail/nut-upsuser/2017-June/010682.html
>>
>> I am running on a Raspberry PI 3 Model B Rev 1.2
>> pi at vpn01alp:~ $ cat /etc/os-release
>> PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 9 (stretch)"
>> NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux"
>> VERSION_ID="9"
>> VERSION="9 (stretch)"
>> VERSION_CODENAME=stretch
>> ID=raspbian
>> ID_LIKE=debian
>> HOME_URL="http://www.raspbian.org/"
>> SUPPORT_URL="http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianForums"
>> BUG_REPORT_URL="http://www.raspbian.org/RaspbianBugs"
>>
>> I installed using
>> apt-get install nut nut-server nut-client
>>
>> My configuration is as follows
>>  pi at vpn01alp:~ $ tail /etc/nut/ups.conf
>> # the -h option and/or read the driver's documentation.
>>
>> # Set maxretry to 3 by default, this should mitigate race with slow
>> devices:
>> maxretry = 3
>>
>> [Liebert]
>>         productid=0000
>>         driver = usbhid-ups
>>         port = auto
>>         desc = "Liebert"
>>
>> I also added the following to  /lib/udev/rules.d/62-nut-usbups.rules
>> #  Liebert GXT4  - usbhid-ups
>> ATTR{idVendor}=="10af", ATTR{idProduct}=="0004", MODE="664", GROUP="nut"
>>
>> That didn't work so I changed permissions using the following
>> pi at vpn01alp:~ $ lsusb
>> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 10af:0000 Liebert Corp. UPS
>> Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0424:ec00 Standard Microsystems Corp.
>> SMSC9512/9514 Fast Ethernet Adapter
>> Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0424:9514 Standard Microsystems Corp. SMC9514 Hub
>> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
>> pi at vpn01alp:~ $ sudo chmod 0666 /dev/bus/usb/001/004
>>
>> Now I can see the following information.  It doesn't appear to be
>> complete or accurate.
>> pi at vpn01alp:~ $ upsc Liebert
>> Init SSL without certificate database
>> battery.charge: 100
>> battery.charge.low: 20
>> battery.charge.warning: 0
>> battery.type: PbAc
>> battery.voltage: 0.0
>> battery.voltage.nominal: 0.0
>> device.mfr: Emerson Network Power
>> device.model: Liebert GXT4
>> device.serial: 1718700042AFB93
>> device.type: ups
>> driver.name: usbhid-ups
>> driver.parameter.pollfreq: 30
>> driver.parameter.pollinterval: 2
>> driver.parameter.port: auto
>> driver.parameter.productid: 0000
>> driver.parameter.synchronous: no
>> driver.version: 2.7.4
>> driver.version.data: Belkin/Liebert HID 0.17
>> driver.version.internal: 0.41
>> ups.mfr: Emerson Network Power
>> ups.model: Liebert GXT4
>> ups.productid: 0000
>> ups.serial: 1718700042AFB93
>> ups.status: OL CHRG
>> ups.vendorid: 10af
>>
>> I'm not sure how to find the version of NUT I'm running.  I found the
>> changelog (/usr/share/doc/nut) and I'm guessing this is my issue.  It
>> appears the latest comment was from 2017.
>>
>> nut (2.7.4-5) unstable; urgency=medium
>>
>>   * debian/control: Build-depends against asciidoc-dblatex, Recommends
>> are not
>>     pulled automatically by the buildd (Closes: #851015)
>>
>>  -- Laurent Bigonville <bigon at debian.org>  Wed, 25 Jan 2017 09:14:10
>> +0100
>>
>> I am guessing I need to install a newer version.  Is this correct?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Matt
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