Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser
On 10/11/22 16:18, Manuel Wolfshant wrote: I mean, it keeps the systems up as long as line power stays off, can it then fail when the power returns??? Nope Thanks. OTOH I would not be surprised if an 8 yrs old UPS is defective. No, I'm not suprised. (Although I have a similar one, whic

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Roger Price
On Tue, 11 Oct 2022, Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser wrote: On 10/11/22 16:02, Roger Price wrote: On Tue, 11 Oct 2022, Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser wrote: On 10/11/22 15:17, Greg Troxel wrote: I suggest an experiment: Thanks. This is planned, but I can't be at this site before some week

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Manuel Wolfshant via Nut-upsuser
On October 11, 2022 5:04:45 PM GMT+03:00, Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser wrote: >On 10/11/22 15:48, Roger Price wrote: > >>> ups.firmware: UPS 08.8 / ID=18 >>> ups.mfr: American Power Conversion >>> ups.mfr.date: 2014/06/20 >> >> How old is the battery? > >~2.5 years. >The above date was pr

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser
On 10/11/22 16:02, Roger Price wrote: On Tue, 11 Oct 2022, Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser wrote: On 10/11/22 15:17, Greg Troxel wrote: I suggest an experiment: Thanks. This is planned, but I can't be at this site before some weeks. When you get to the site, you might be able to speed up t

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Manuel Wolfshant via Nut-upsuser
On October 11, 2022 3:29:46 PM GMT+03:00, Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser wrote: >Hello. > >I've got an APC SmartUPS 1500: it's connected via USB and I'm using the >usbhid-ups driver. This used to work properly until recently. > >Now, when power goes out it keeps on going on battery potentia

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser
On 10/11/22 15:48, Roger Price wrote: ups.firmware: UPS 08.8 / ID=18 ups.mfr: American Power Conversion ups.mfr.date: 2014/06/20 How old is the battery? ~2.5 years. The above date was probably not updated when it was changed. Could a faulty battery pack produce this??? I mean, it keeps the

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Roger Price
On Tue, 11 Oct 2022, Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser wrote: On 10/11/22 15:17, Greg Troxel wrote: I suggest an experiment: Thanks. This is planned, but I can't be at this site before some weeks. When you get to the site, you might be able to speed up testing by setting battery.charge.low t

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser
On 10/11/22 15:17, Greg Troxel wrote: I suggest an experiment: disconnect the USB cable to the NUT computer turn off power for 5 minutes turn power back on and see what happens Thanks. This is planned, but I can't be at this site before some weeks. bye av.

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Roger Price
On Tue, 11 Oct 2022, Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser wrote: I've got an APC SmartUPS 1500: it's connected via USB and I'm using the usbhid-ups driver. This used to work properly until recently. Now, when power goes out it keeps on going on battery potentially for several minutes, but, the mo

Re: [Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Greg Troxel
Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser writes: > I've got an APC SmartUPS 1500: it's connected via USB and I'm using > the usbhid-ups driver. This used to work properly until recently. > > Now, when power goes out it keeps on going on battery potentially for > several minutes, but, the moment line ret

[Nut-upsuser] APC SmartUPS powercycles when power returns

2022-10-11 Thread Andrea Venturoli via Nut-upsuser
Hello. I've got an APC SmartUPS 1500: it's connected via USB and I'm using the usbhid-ups driver. This used to work properly until recently. Now, when power goes out it keeps on going on battery potentially for several minutes, but, the moment line returns, I hear a click and power is cycled