[Nut-upsuser] Getting Error Using upscmd

[Greg Troxel]

Atomic_Sheep via Nut-upsuser <nut-upsuser at alioth-lists.debian.net>
writes:

> I'm trying to run:
>
> $ upscmd -l myups
>
> where myups is the [myups] I provided in ups.conf file. and l is lower
> case l. In other words I'm trying to see what commands my UPS
> supports.
>
> I'm using the latest fully updated Raspbian 32bit as a fresh install.
> I installed NUT via CLI and have version 2.8.0-7.

That's old; 2.8.2 has been released.

> I get the error:
>
> $ Error: Connection failure: Connection refused
>
> Does anyone know how to troubleshoot this?

Usually, that's because there is no listening socket.  You left out the
part where you said how you started the daemons and how you used ps to
verify they are running :-)