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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have searched high and low and cannot (as a
newbie) seem to find the reason why I get the following errors when I start
<STRONG>upsmon</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><PRE>Feb 13 00:52:35 fileserver upsmon[904]: Master privileges unavailable on UPS [QP1000@localhost]
Feb 13 00:52:35 fileserver upsmon[904]: Reason: Access denied</PRE><PRE>my upsmon.conf looks as follows:</PRE><PRE>--------------------------</PRE><PRE>fileserver# more upsmon.conf<BR>POWERDOWNFLAG /etc/killpower</PRE><PRE>MONITOR <A href="mailto:QP1000@localhost">QP1000@localhost</A> 1 nut nut12 master</PRE><PRE># Tell upsmon how to shutdown the system<BR>SHUTDOWNCMD "/sbin/shutdown -h +0"<BR>fileserver#<BR></PRE><PRE>--------------------------</PRE><PRE>I can log in with user "nut" and password "nut12" so that is OK.</PRE><PRE> </PRE><PRE>When I start upsmon I get:</PRE><PRE>---------------------------</PRE><PRE>fileserver# ./upsmon<BR>Network UPS Tools upsmon 2.0.5<BR>Using power down flag file /etc/killpower</PRE><PRE>UPS: <A href="mailto:QP1000@localhost">QP1000@localhost</A> (master) (power value 1)</PRE><PRE>-------------------------------<BR></PRE><PRE>Is there something I am missing?</PRE></DIV></BODY></HTML>