Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-25 Thread Robert Nichols
On 08/25/2011 05:51 AM, William Warren wrote: > On 8/24/2011 10:28 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: >> Thanks for the support but I really don't want my query to turn into a >> debate about what's off topic. It's just that I have only ever used >> APC and apcupsd. I've never used CyberPower and wondere

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-25 Thread Bowie Bailey
On 8/25/2011 10:25 AM, Blake Hudson wrote: > We have used several CyberPower sine-wave, AVR UPS units in our server > room - AVR1500, I believe. The cyber power monitoring app that comes > with the UPS (also available on the site) works fine in Redhat Linux, > though we don't use it, and I have not

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-25 Thread Blake Hudson
Robert Arkiletian wrote the following on 8/24/2011 1:17 AM: > Just noticed that our new server has a newer 80+ efficiency 865W PSU > with PFC. So apparenty our existing 1500VA (865W) APC Back-UPS is not > safe to use anymore. We apparently need a pure sine wave UPS. > > http://nam-en.apc.com/app/

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-25 Thread William Warren
On 8/24/2011 10:28 PM, Robert Arkiletian wrote: > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: >>> Because the original post made no mention of "CentOS" at all. At least >>> that's my guess and that's also the first impression I had about the >>> post. > Sorry I should have initially state

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-25 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:43:28AM +0100, Always Learning wrote: > > Come on John, you know HDDs do not work in water-filled fish tanks. And this type of completely off-topic crap is exactly what I was referring to. If people would engage that thing that $deity gave them at birth called a "brain

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-25 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 22:37 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > > Someone running Windows probably wouldn't even know if there are other > > brands available than what he can get from his local PC shop. And just > > about every single piece of hardware, which can be purchased from any > > shop will

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-25 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2011-08-24 at 22:37 -0500, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 01:26:39AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > > > > well, where else would he connect the UPS to? His fish tank? > Based on past nonsensical threads in this list that is indeed a > possibility, yes. Come on John, you

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 01:26:39AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > > well, where else would he connect the UPS to? His fish tank? Based on past nonsensical threads in this list that is indeed a possibility, yes. > Surely if someone has a PC, and is subscribed to a Linux mailing linux > and asks for

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Rudi Ahlers wrote: >> Because the original post made no mention of "CentOS" at all.  At least >> that's my guess and that's also the first impression I had about the >> post. Sorry I should have initially stated it was for CentOS6. >> > > well, where else would h

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread Rudi Ahlers
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 1:18 AM, John R. Dennison wrote: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 01:04:59AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: >> How exactly is it OT if he needs the UPS to talk to CentOS?? > > Please don't top-post. > > Because the original post made no mention of "CentOS" at all.  At least > that'

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 01:04:59AM +0200, Rudi Ahlers wrote: > How exactly is it OT if he needs the UPS to talk to CentOS?? Please don't top-post. Because the original post made no mention of "CentOS" at all. At least that's my guess and that's also the first impression I had about the post.

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread Rudi Ahlers
How exactly is it OT if he needs the UPS to talk to CentOS?? please stop being so stuckup On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Sorry to be mean. But there are things off-topic and there are things > ooo-tooocc. And this one belongs in the >

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread m . roth
Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane wrote: >> Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us >> Robert Arkiletian wrote: >> >> > Anyway, have you anything experience with CyberPower UPS's? >> >> Small ones, for workstations? Yep, I've got one on mine at home. Been good. > > Have you found a program to commun

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread Denniston, Todd A CIV NAVSURFWARCENDIV Crane
> -Original Message- > From: centos-boun...@centos.org [mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On > Behalf Of m.r...@5-cent.us > Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 13:43 > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU > > Robert Arkiletian wr

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Please don't argue. Just don't send any more way off-topic stuff in the future. Thanks. Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread m . roth
Robert Arkiletian wrote: > Anyway, have you anything experience with CyberPower UPS's? Small ones, for workstations? Yep, I've got one on mine at home. Been good. mark ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/lis

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread Robert Arkiletian
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 12:26 AM, Kai Schaetzl wrote: > Sorry to be mean. But there are things off-topic and there are things > ooo-tooocc. And this one belongs in the > second category. Really, please take this elsewhere. Thanks. > I've seen many threads about har

Re: [CentOS] UPS issues with PFC PSU

2011-08-24 Thread Kai Schaetzl
Sorry to be mean. But there are things off-topic and there are things ooo-tooocc. And this one belongs in the second category. Really, please take this elsewhere. Thanks. Kai ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org h