>Hi a>ll, > [looks like I used an ol mailing list last time, so I try again]
>Question upfront (for those that do not want to read too much text about my >setup): > > >Is there any "trick" how to tell the TRAY APP that the shutdown is "over" and >make it return to another (corrected) status WITHOUT re-booting? > > Longer Version: >I am using apcupsdd in a maybe slightly "unusual" setup. > >The UPS supplies multiple appliances (like router etc.) in my office: Router, >Switch, NAS, Workstation, and one "Server". > >The server, however, is a notebook - yes, you read right, a notebook. That >Notebook can run independently AFTER a shutdown of the UPS for another 4 hours >or so, with a bit more intelligence that I am due to install even maybe 8 >hours or more. > >The reason for that setup is that I had a number of "leftover" Notebooks and, >more significant, the server is used as a home automation server, so the >uptime of it should be almost continuosly even when longer power outages >appear, which, unfortunately (and one of the reasons for that setup) occours >multiple times per year in my region (Spain). The goal is that this server >wille running the longest appliance in the whole houshold. > >The shutdown of the UPS is NOT the problem. It occours after about 2 hours >when i am also working, after approx. 3-4 hours when I am on travels and >"minimum" charge is on the UPS. By monitoring everything thru the home server >there are even shutdowns / switch off's of other devices such as the NAS, Work >Station or directly attached storage in time to make best use of the UPS for a >very long "survival time" of the home server. > >THE ONLY problem I have is, that after a shutdown of the UPS (and in most >cases NOT a shutdown of the server), I cannot "correct" the status in the >tray, which, in case I am away, is a bit uncomfortable when accessing the >server via VNC. > >So therefor the question again: Any way to "reset" the status of the tray >without shutting down the machine running apcupsd? > >Thanks a lot to help me tweaking out that tiny "bug". > >Regards >Jürgen > >
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