On Nov 27, 2007 12:56 PM, Carlos Rodrigues <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1. most medium/large datacenters have a small number of large UPSes > with generator backups, so NUT is rather pointless; > 2. the datacenter has a big UPS and no generator backup, and people > find their 60 minute runtime enough and don't bother to configure a > large number of machines with NUT, especially since their distribution > of choice would force them to compile from source; > 3. they just don't know about the existence of NUT, and continue to > use the suck-ass software from the UPS vendor, which normally eats > half their systems memory with its java-based daemon.
Sorry about the change in the subject, I was goink to ask how hard would it be to implement some kind of auto-discovery/centralized configuration for slave upsmon's but after thinking a bit I though it would be too much work for questionable gain and changed my mind. -- Carlos Rodrigues _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list Nut-upsuser@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
