Ripcrd6 wrote:

> You might want to check out the APC site at, www.apc.com as they recently
> released a program for auto shutdown and I think it might even be free in
> both senses of the term.   Not sure it would matter what UPS you are using.
> I think its called Power Chute or something.   Also if you are running any
> *nix OS w/ Apache they have a prog. that watches the power on those systems
> and can do a safe shutdown.
> Brian
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >Been running LM 6.0 for about a month and love it. The only thing I don't
> >yet have set up to my satisfaction is auto-shutdown when my UPS loses AC
> >power.
> >
> >My UPS is a CyberPower Power99 which came with monitoring and shutdown
> >software for Windows only. It's connected to ttyS1 (COM2) with the
> supplied
> >serial cable and it works fine with Win98. I would really like to get it
> >working with Linux since I don't use Win98 much anymore. I read the UPS
> >How-To, but it seems to be partially out of date and of course there's no
> >mention of my "off-brand" CyberPower UPS. I downloaded the upsd software,
> >but am not sure if this will work, so thought I would ask for help before
> >proceeding.
> >
> >Any suggestions on how to get this working as easily as possible?
> >
> >--
> >Scott Miller
> >Using Linux Mandrake Operating System
> >Take a look at http://www.linux-mandrake.com

that site would be http://www.apcc.com/tools/download/

Joe

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