[Nut-upsuser] Are these tools right for me?

Tim Dawson tadawson at tpcsvc.com
Thu Jan 28 17:08:14 GMT 2021


Not to be abrasive, but why have you not installed libUSB and OpenSSL to enable you to use NUT? Both are pretty trivial to install . . . 

On January 28, 2021 10:09:53 AM CST, Alex Conway via Nut-upsuser <nut-upsuser at alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I'm a recent graduate and new hire at a company and I've been given what I
>thought would be an easy task to write a program that would monitor and
>display UPS status information onto an overlay. However, with all the
>research I've done, this set of tools seems to be the closest thing to what
>I might need to get started but I'm not sure. I've also seen Net-SNMP
>library and APCUPSD software. I have attempted to install the NUT for
>windows and Net-SNMP but ran into an issue with not having libUSB and
>OpenSSL, respectively. I have managed to ping the device and get connected
>to it via the PowerChute Business software, so I do know that I've enabled
>SNMPv3.
>
>Relevant details:
>Windows 10 OS, target language is C or C++, it's an APC UPS 3000VA with a
>smart connect and no network management card.
>
>I realize this is a bit vague and might be under the umbrella of
>"development" but I'm at a loss for what I should use or which entity would
>be best to focus on for the sake of this. Any advice would be greatly
>welcomed.
>
>Thank you,
>Alex Conway

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