On Tue, 14 Apr 1998, Pascal Gienger wrote: > Due to many e-mails received of people wanting the source of the > freely available upsd, I sent this mail to the list. > > upsd-1.0 was programmed by a guy at Wildwind Communications. It > used the dumb mode of APC SmartUPSes and is depreciated. > > Then, also at Wildwind Communications, upsd-2.0 appeared. It uses > active ("intelligent") mode of the SmartUPS and reports actual > configurations, voltages, etc to the syslog. > > Problem: Wildwind Communications seem to no longer exist on the net. > Their FTP site is no longer registered at InterNIC (ftp.ww.net). > > So I put the source at our anonymous FTP server for download. > Please write your own settings for your UPS (configurable parameters) > in apc_static.c, because they are changing from one country to > another. Feedback and working configurations would be appreciated. > I use this upsd with FreeBSD 2.2.5 and a SmartUPS 700. There's also a program available called 'apcupsd' which has some really nice features if you have an APC UPS. I'm using it w/ a BkPro500 and it works great. The machine with the UPS will even let other machines on the network know when there are power problems. -------------------------------------------------- Scott M. Stone <sstoneat_private, sstoneat_private> <sstoneat_private> Linux Developer/Systems Administrator for Pacific HiTech, Inc. http://www.pht.com http://armadillo.pht.co.jp http://www.pht.co.jp http://www.turbolinux.com
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