hi i have a belkin ups here some setting
chmod 0600 /dev/hiddev0 chown nut:root /dev/hiddev0 linux:/home/sonia # /usr/lib/ups/driver/upsdrvctl start Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.0.4 Network UPS Tools: New USB/HID UPS driver 0.28 (2.0.4) No matching USB/HID UPS found Driver failed to start (exit status=1) linux:/home/sonia # /usr/lib/ups/driver/upsdrvctl -u root start Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.0.4 Network UPS Tools: New USB/HID UPS driver 0.28 (2.0.4) Detected a UPS: Belkin /Belkin UPS Using subdriver: Belkin HID 0.1 linux:/home/sonia # /usr/sbin/upsd Network UPS Tools upsd 2.0.4 Can't open /etc/ups/upsd.conf: Permission denied linux:/home/sonia # /usr/sbin/upsd -u root Network UPS Tools upsd 2.0.4 linux:/home/sonia # /usr/sbin/upsd -u root Network UPS Tools upsd 2.0.4 Connected to UPS [myups]: newhidups-hiddev0 Synchronizing...done linux:/home/sonia # /etc/ups/hosts.conf MONITOR [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Local UPS" [myups] driver = newhidups port = /dev/hiddev0 desc = "Local UPS" /etc/ups/upsd.conf ACL all 0.0.0.0/0 ACL localhost 127.0.0.1/32 ACCEPT localhost REJECT all /etc/ups/upsd.users [monuser] password=mypass allowfrom=localhost upsmon master /etc/ups/upsmon.conf MONITOR [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1 monuser monpass master without to use -u with root value /usr/lib/ups/driver/upsdrvctl -u root start /usr/sbin/upsd -u root i can't use nut any idea? also in /etc/init.d/upsd don't know if it's ok # Preconfigured user ID of UPS devices. UPSD_USER="nut" # Owner of UPS port devices (empty to skip device check): UPS_OWNER="$UPSD_USER:root" Can't open /etc/ups/upsd.conf: Permission denied _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list Nut-upsuser@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser