Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, Feb 8, 2013 at 9:54 AM, <m.r...@5-cent.us> wrote: >> >>>> As we have every day, we had a power blip overnight. one, at least, of >>>> the servers connected to a SmartUPS via cable, announced that "power >>>> exhausted, initiating shutdown" (which I've disabled). >>>> >>>> The thing is, I know the servers on that UPS draw a ridiculous amount >>>> of power, but I don't see that on the others... and this was three >>>> seconds, not minutes, after it announced there was a power outage. >>>> >>>> Has anyone else seen this behavior? >>> >>> You mean UPS's behaving badly? Yes, they break like everything else, >>> especially the batteries. >> >> Nah, I think it's something with apcupsd. > > Doesn't it log the message as received from the UPS? It if has a > network interface you should be get messages via syslog, email, snmp, > etc., and there is probably a web interface with status showing > expected battery capacity at the current load.
The entire contents of that incident. I see nothing in messages. 2013-02-07 17:38:19 -0500 Power failure. 2013-02-07 17:38:21 -0500 Battery power exhausted. 2013-02-07 17:38:21 -0500 Initiating system shutdown! 2013-02-07 17:38:21 -0500 User logins prohibited 2013-02-07 17:38:23 -0500 Power is back. UPS running on mains. 2013-02-07 17:38:23 -0500 Allowing logins Two seconds? mark _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos