[Nut-upsuser] NUT command LOGIN is not a login

Roger Price roger at rogerprice.org
Fri Jun 25 12:14:06 BST 2021


On Fri, 25 Jun 2021, Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser wrote:

> Sounds correct to me too, after browsing the code a bit recently when I was 
> adding the new names for old concepts.

> As for login the word, here a client (upsmon) logs into

That's USERNAME + PASSWORD (Command USERNAME calls for a login)

> the server (upsd) to be counted

that's LOGIN in action (Command LOGIN calls for a count)

> and informed about FSD due to a particular UPS going critical, if I got that 
> correctly.

> Logins to web sites also don't give us a shell ;)

You're quite right.  I tried to pick a simple example.

Roger



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