Hi Shane, please try the instructions at http://www.mathstat.dal.ca/~selinger/ups/backups.html (with appropriate modifications for FreeBSD).
If you can't get it to work, please get help from the nut-upsuser mailing list (cc'd above), as I am no longer actively involved in NUT development. Good luck, -- Peter Shane Roberts wrote: > > Hi Peter, > > I am running the NUT UPS software on two FreeBSD Unix boxes. > > I have it working nicely on one box using an APC Smart-UPS SC 450 > power supply. > > I am trying to set up the other FreeBSD box which only has a USB > interface. I have attached an APC Back-UPS RS 800 to it using the USB > port. > > I have followed the insructions for using the newhidups USB driver for > NUT as given at: > http://people.freebsd.org/~thierry/nut_FreeBSD_HowTo.txt > > but it does not work. > > I get a: > Network UPS Tools: New USB/HID UPS driver 0.28 (2.0.4) > No matching USB/HID UPS found > > error. > > I am running NUT version: > nut-2.0.4 Network UPS Tools > nut-usb-2.0.4 Network UPS Tools - USB driver > > on FreeBSD. > > Can you point me to some better documentation on this to help me > through my problem? > > The documentation for: > man newhidups > > Is pretty thin. > > Thanks, > Shane > > -- > Shane Roberts > Phone: 866-867-2933 > > _______________________________________________ Nut-upsuser mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/nut-upsuser
