If you buy a Smart-UPS, it COMES with the cable to make it work with the right
cable. Sure, not all cables will support it, but that's a non-issue if you use
what comes with your UPS.
Dave Bristel
On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Andreas Tille wrote:
> Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2000 08:45:41 +0200 (CEST)
> From: Andreas Tille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: David Bristel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: "Thomas R. Shemanske" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
> Debian Development liste <debian-devel@lists.debian.org>
> Subject: Re: UPS setup problems (apcuspd and genpower)
>
> On Mon, 27 Mar 2000, David Bristel wrote:
>
> > This is one of the reasons why I've been happy I bought a Smart-UPS, not
> > only
> > does it provide more information(ammount of battery power and UPS load as
> > well
> > as other information), but the apcd package for APC monitoring worked
> > on it out of the box for slink.
> May be I wasn't explaining my point in clear words: Yes, I *own* a
> Smart-UPS, but *not* every cable is able to support that mode.
> Check your cable facilities to get a working UPS daemon!
>
> Kind regards
>
> Andreas.
>
