Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-11-28 Thread d tbsky via Nut-upsuser
Jim Klimov > Regarding shutdowns triggered due to calibration - the `CAL` state should be > specially handled with regard to `OB`/`LB` in `upsmon` since recently. > However this driver seems to use `TEST` here? Raised a question in > https://github.com/networkupstools/nut/pull/2184 discussion

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-11-27 Thread d tbsky via Nut-upsuser
Jim Klimov > At least by intent of this new feature -- yes. Normally the drivers are not > allowed to pass these dangerous commands unless started specifically for > killpower handling late in the system shutdown. Since NUT v2.8.1 however > there's this safety switch to toggle and then an

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-11-27 Thread Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser
Thanks again, Great to see confirmations of more and more things working! > I wonder what's the fastest method to test the function (previously I setup the ups and unplug the utility from the ups for testing). > is "upsrw driver.flag.allow_killpower=1" then "upscmd driver.killpower" the

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-11-27 Thread d tbsky via Nut-upsuser
Jim Klimov > > I believe some fixes were applied to the branch since your report (most > visibly, about battery time settings), are you in position to test how it > behaves now? :) Hi: I got another ups for testing. so I test the new commit for both APC SRT3000XL and SMT2200RM2U. the

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-11-24 Thread Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser
I believe some fixes were applied to the branch since your report (most visibly, about battery time settings), are you in position to test how it behaves now? :) Thanks in advance, Jim Klimov On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 3:20 PM Jim Klimov wrote: > Great! Thanks for the info, and hope the driver

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-11-22 Thread Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser
Great! Thanks for the info, and hope the driver author can address the nits (forwarding now...) Jim On Wed, Nov 22, 2023, 15:05 d tbsky wrote: > Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser > > > > Got an update for APC Modbus users: a new PR is waiting for real-life > testing for settable variables and

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-11-22 Thread d tbsky via Nut-upsuser
Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser > > Got an update for APC Modbus users: a new PR is waiting for real-life testing > for settable variables and instant commands support. > > https://github.com/networkupstools/nut/pull/2184 > > As before, a custom build of libmodbus may be needed for USB support >

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-11-18 Thread Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser
Got an update for APC Modbus users: a new PR is waiting for real-life testing for settable variables and instant commands support. https://github.com/networkupstools/nut/pull/2184 As before, a custom build of libmodbus may be needed for USB support (detailed in the earlier PR), but Serial and

[Nut-upsuser] APC Modbus support is finally here!

2023-10-21 Thread Jim Klimov via Nut-upsuser
Hello fellow NUTs :) It is my great pleasure to get a bit of sunshine from other people's work, and announce that the initial pull request for `apc_modbus` NUT driver has recently been merged to the main NUT codebase, so it would be part of an eventual 2.8.1 release. Great thanks go to Axel