[Nut-upsuser] APC SMC1500 question

Laurent Taieb laurenttaieb at free.fr
Sat May 25 15:10:46 BST 2024


Thanks tbskyd

As the UPS also communicates via Ethernet, I was wondering whether some non usb drivers would have been developed to collect ups data.
Right now, I’m only getting basic emails from APC when the ups is on battery or back to power.
Thanks
Laurent 

> Le 25 mai 2024 à 14:10, d tbsky <tbskyd at gmail.com> a écrit :
> 
> Laurent Taieb <laurenttaieb at free.fr>
>> 
>> Thanks d tbsky,
>> Actually, my nut server is connected via usb. APC looks to be a very common UPS brand.
>> I wonder whether there is another version of the usbhid server or another server for this UPS ?
>> 
>> Laurent
> 
> if you want to use full usbhid, you need to find APC models which
> support it(like Back-UPS Pro).
> normally newer APC models only export very few information via
> usbhid. newer APC use microlink(no nut driver), some support
> modbus(apcupsd driver).



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