Charles, Thanks for that. I think the duplicated startup was caused by me also editing /etc/sysconfig/ups as well as the NUT specific config files. I have removed the /etc/sysconfig changes and the messages file looks ok (comparatively!).
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 08:20 -0400, Charles Lepple wrote: > On Aug 22, 2008, at 7:18 AM, Steve T wrote: > > > > > This will sound a bit odd. > > I have a current server running with a UPS. I'm in the process of > > replacing that server with another and obviously want Nut to monitor > > the new server. The new/old servers are in different locations, so I > > don't have access to the UPS while configuring the replacement > > server. > > I think I have the config ok, but what errors would you expect to > > see? Typically I'm getting a 'driver not connected' type error in > > the /var/log/messages: > > > > > "driver not connected" is normal. However... > > > > > Aug 19 18:07:16 T300 upsd[1308]: listening on 0.0.0.0 port 3493 > > Aug 19 18:07:16 T300 upsd[1308]: Can't connect to UPS [belkin] > > (belkinunv-belkin): No such file or directory > > Aug 19 18:07:16 T300 upsd[1309]: Startup successful > > Aug 19 18:07:16 T300 upsmon[1312]: Startup successful > > Aug 19 18:07:16 T300 upsd[1309]: Client [EMAIL PROTECTED] logged into > > UPS [belkin] > > Aug 19 18:07:16 T300 upsmon[1313]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > Aug 19 18:07:16 T300 upsmon[1313]: Communications with UPS > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lost > > Aug 19 18:07:21 T300 upsmon[1313]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > Aug 19 18:07:21 T300 upsmon[1313]: UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] is > > unavailable > > Aug 19 18:07:26 T300 upsmon[1313]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > Aug 19 18:07:29 T300 upsd[1342]: not listening on 0.0.0.0 port 3493 > > Aug 19 18:07:29 T300 upsmon[1347]: Startup successful > > Aug 19 18:07:29 T300 upsd[1309]: Client [EMAIL PROTECTED] logged into > > UPS [belkin] > > Aug 19 18:07:29 T300 upsmon[1348]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > Aug 19 18:07:29 T300 upsmon[1348]: Communications with UPS > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] lost > > Aug 19 18:07:31 T300 upsmon[1313]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > Aug 19 18:07:34 T300 upsmon[1348]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > Aug 19 18:07:34 T300 upsmon[1348]: UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] is > > unavailable > > Aug 19 18:07:36 T300 upsmon[1313]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > Aug 19 18:07:39 T300 upsmon[1348]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > Aug 19 18:07:41 T300 upsmon[1313]: Poll UPS [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > failed - Driver not connected > > > Having two copies of upsmon (1313 and 1348) logging messages about the > same UPS is not expected, though. > > > Also note: > > > > Aug 19 18:07:16 T300 upsd[1308]: listening on 0.0.0.0 port 3493 > > [...] > > Aug 19 18:07:29 T300 upsd[1342]: not listening on 0.0.0.0 port 3493 > > > > The second copy of upsd can't bind to the same port as the first one, > so you get the above error message. > > > > -- > Charles Lepple > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > >
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