Re: [Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-26 Thread Vladimir Botka
Hello, here are my notes on ups, usb and freebsd. http://www.netng.org/bin/view/Main/NetworkUpsToolsUsb HTH, -vlado On Sun, 26 Nov 2006, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On Friday 24 November 2006 00:33, Eric Masson wrote: upsd monitors mge-shut without any glitch now. I've had a kernel crash in usb su

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-26 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Monday 27 November 2006 10:20, Vladimir Botka wrote: > here are my notes on ups, usb and freebsd. > http://www.netng.org/bin/view/Main/NetworkUpsToolsUsb I found I could read status OK (MGE Pulsar Extreme) but I could not set any variables so I couldn't shut the UPS down. -- Daniel O'Connor

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-25 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On Friday 24 November 2006 00:33, Eric Masson wrote: > upsd monitors mge-shut without any glitch now. > > I've had a kernel crash in usb subsystem while playing with newhidups > yesterday evening, so usb stack could be the problem. > > I'll check with FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE as soon as it becomes avail

[Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-23 Thread Eric Masson
Arjen de Korte a écrit : Hello Arjen, Could you try with the dummy-ups driver from SVN? Please add the following two lines to your ups.conf file: [dummy] driver = dummy-ups I've tried with mge-shut : [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> cat /usr/local/etc/nut/ups.conf # Network UPS Tools: example up

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-23 Thread Arjen de Korte
> In my setup, upsd has never succeeded in connecting to newhidups. Could you try with the dummy-ups driver from SVN? Please add the following two lines to your ups.conf file: [dummy] driver = dummy-ups If upsd is not able to monitor this dummy UPS, there is something very wrong in your

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-23 Thread Arjen de Korte
> Is it possible to just use newhidups & upsd from latest svn to test or > do I have to install the whole stuff ? You'll need the full source, since there are changes in other parts of the sources that are relevant too. Provided you make sure you start up the driver in the correct way (preferably

[Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-22 Thread Eric Masson
Arjen de Korte a écrit : Hello Arjen, From SVN r595 the problem with the startup delay of upsd and 'synchronizing giving up' should be fixed. Ok. Is it possible to just use newhidups & upsd from latest svn to test or do I have to install the whole stuff ? Basically, this is a cosmeti

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-22 Thread Arjen de Korte
Eric Masson wrote: > If I launch newhidups via : > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# /usr/local/libexec/nut/upsdrvctl start mge > Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.0.4 > Network UPS Tools: New USB/HID UPS driver 0.28 (2.0.4) > > Detected a UPS: MGE UPS SYSTEMS/ELLIPSE > Using subdriver: MGE HID 0.9

[Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-22 Thread Eric Masson
Arnaud Quette a écrit : 'Lut Arnaud. sorry for the late of the answer, but as told previously, I just had my 2nd baby... Félicitations, et à la maman aussi ;) the problem seems to come, as Peter told, from the way you launch the driver. Ok. upsd tells us that it's connected ("Connected

[Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-16 Thread Eric Masson
Peter Selinger a écrit : Hello Peter, Your problem may be related to the way upsd and upsdrvctl interact. There are several ways to start the driver: (1) newhidups [options] auto (2) newhidups [options] -a myprofile (3) upsdrvctl start myprofile where "myprofile" is the name of a profile defi

[Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-16 Thread Eric Masson
Arjen de Korte a écrit : Hello Arjen, This is a different problem, your driver is not answering at all and it looks like the dumpall command is not processed. Upgrading to the latest development version would be a good idea now, since a few things have changed in the newhidups driver lately.

Re: [Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-16 Thread Arjen de Korte
> I've just received a mail from Pedro Côrte Real telling me that waiting > before launching upsd could solve the problem. > > I've tried, but no luck. newhidups was launched 2 hours ago, and I tried > to launch upsd 15 minutes ago. > > upsd output is : > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> sudo upsd - -u ro

[Nut-upsuser] Re: FreeBSD 6.1, MGE Ellipse ASR600USBS, newhidups & upsd

2006-11-16 Thread Eric Masson
Eric Masson a écrit : Hello, I've tried to stop and relaunch it many times but output is always the same. I've just received a mail from Pedro Côrte Real telling me that waiting before launching upsd could solve the problem. I've tried, but no luck. newhidups was launched 2 hours ago, and