Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-04-03 Thread tuc
epoch1970 wrote: Difficult question IMHO. A few things I would check right after wake-up : - system time. If the clock is off then plenty of things can go wrong. - system load. Perhaps the system is too busy for LMS to run well. - network status and interface parameters. Perhaps the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-04-03 Thread epoch1970
tuc wrote: Any ideas of other quirks to try? Difficult question IMHO. A few things I would check right after wake-up : - system time. If the clock is off then plenty of things can go wrong. - system load. Perhaps the system is too busy for LMS to run well. - network status and interface

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-04-03 Thread tuc
Hi there, I use SvrPowerControl to go to suspend when players are idle. It works beautifully. However sometimes after returning from suspend (with WoL) silent patches lasting about half a second occur about every minute when playing back music. I have tested that it has nothing to do with the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-02-04 Thread sto
gharris999 wrote: This is the ReallyPreventStandby code that checks to see if a player is busy Thanks very much for all the details, plenty of food for thought. I beginning to wonder if my machine had a flaky moment or even my observations weren't correct. I going to and have a play with your

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-01-31 Thread gharris999
sto wrote: Really Prevent System Standby was orignially windows specific and it was created by Gordon. I belive it went generic when Gordon removed the code to run an action when the players weren't idle from SvrPowerControl. This is why I'm asking the question here. I wondering now is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-01-31 Thread gharris999
sto wrote: Thanks for the reply. I've using the plugin Really Prevent System Standby to send a WOL to keep my server awake. For some reason it only stops sending the WOL cmd when the player is off, It thinks the player isn't idle when it's not playing but on. How does Really Prevent

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-01-30 Thread sto
Sorry for a simple question but I've trawled and searched this mammoth thread and not found the answer. What is the definition of Idle ? My system(Ubuntu12.10 and 3xSBRs) only powers down when the players have been switched off (player LED off) and not when they stopped playing(player LED dull

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-01-30 Thread sto
Thanks for the reply. I've using the plugin Really Prevent System Standby to send a WOL to keep my server awake. For some reason it only stop sending the WOL cmd when the player is off, It thinks the player isn't idle when it's not playing but on. How does Really Prevent System Standby or for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-01-30 Thread mvordeme
No idea, sorry. I am not using that plug-in. Isn't it a Windows thing? And even though I am running LMS on a Windows machine, it works well without. mvordeme's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=22892

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-01-30 Thread mikeh49
ServerPowerControl works fine for me when the players are idle, but not off. The server goes to sleep and wakes reliably, although I have not exercised it extensively (I usual listen through mysb.com). mikeh49's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2013-01-30 Thread sto
Really Prevent System Standby was orignially windows specific and it was created by Gordon. I belive it went generic when Gordon removed the code to run an action when the players weren't idle from SvrPowerControl. This is why I'm asking the question here. I wondering now is SvrPowerCOntrol now

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-12-16 Thread epoch1970
gharris999 wrote: What do folks think would be the intelligent way to code that? WOL the server whenever there's a play request and a server response times out? WOL on error seems to me the idea. I've been doing this from an appletv (the hackable, os X based v1) to WOL on NFS access errors.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-12-16 Thread gharris999
epoch1970 wrote: WOL on error seems to me the idea. I've been doing this from an appletv (the hackable, os X based v1) to WOL on NFS access errors. Years on, nobody complains. It's an external process monitoring rise in the NFS error rate every minute, so it is kind of slow to react. If

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-12-15 Thread PasTim
Some of you may have tried and failed to use Squeezeplay to wake (from hibernation or suspension) a server managed by SvrPowerControl. I have a desktop PC on which I occasionally run Squeezeplay, and it works fine, waking the server as expected. I also have a laptop, running Linux, on which I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-12-15 Thread gharris999
PasTim wrote: Some of you may have tried and failed to use Squeezeplay to wake (from hibernation or suspension) a server managed by SvrPowerControl. I have a desktop PC on which I occasionally run Squeezeplay, and it works fine, waking the server as expected. I also have a laptop,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-12-01 Thread Roger the Shrubber
Still the same problem after deleting and re-registering at my squeezebox.com :( Roger the Shrubber's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=739 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-12-01 Thread gharris999
Roger the Shrubber wrote: Still the same problem after deleting and re-registering at my squeezebox.com :( Please switch the SrvrPowerCtrl logging to DEBUG and post the log entries from an attempted round trip push to mysb.com and an attempted pull back. Thanks.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-29 Thread Roger the Shrubber
epoch1970 wrote: I had sticky players on mySB.com at a time, and I cured the problem by deleting the players from my account, and then reconnecting them. I don't think you need to register again, simply to rattach the player to mySB.com. I haven't done this in a long time (almost never use

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-28 Thread epoch1970
Roger the Shrubber wrote: That does not fix it :( I really wonder what could have changed, since it has been working fine for about 18 months. I had sticky players on mySB.com at a time, and I cured the problem by deleting the players from my account, and then reconnecting them. I don't

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-27 Thread Roger the Shrubber
Since yesterday, my 2 Squeezebox2 players do not seem to return to the server when it wakes up in the morning. They remain connected to mysqueezebox.com. Is anyone else seeing this or did something suddenly go wrong with my own setup? Thanks!

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-27 Thread tobitobsta
gharris999 wrote: ... For the VDR stuff, are you using MythTV? I think that already schedules wake-ups. i used MythTV for a while but now using tvheadend. tobitobsta's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-27 Thread gharris999
Roger the Shrubber wrote: Since yesterday, my 2 Squeezebox2 players do not seem to return to the server when it wakes up in the morning. They remain connected to mysqueezebox.com. Is anyone else seeing this or did something suddenly go wrong with my own setup? Thanks! In the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-27 Thread gharris999
tobitobsta wrote: i used MythTV for a while but now using tvheadend. You should be able to do this fairly easily as long as you have a way to get the time for the next video recording in epochtime from tvheadend. The approach I would take would be to write a custom suspend script and configure

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-27 Thread Roger the Shrubber
gharris999 wrote: In the SrvrPowerCtrl settings - On-wakeup Actions, try increasing the Seconds to wait before trying to restore value. Sometimes, it can take longer than the default 30 seconds for LMS to reestablish its connection to mysqueezebox.com after the system wakes up. You can

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-26 Thread tobitobsta
I could realize everything as you recommend! So logging works. The flags to prevent multiple instances are working. And the comparison of the time between flag creation and end of script works as well!! Thank you for your help!!! Next thing i try is to set up are the wakeup timers for some

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-26 Thread gharris999
tobitobsta wrote: I could realize everything as you recommend! So logging works. The flags to prevent multiple instances are working. And the comparison of the time between flag creation and end of script works as well!! Thank you for your help!!! Next thing i try is to set up are the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-25 Thread tobitobsta
I think there is some progress here. I intsalled the neweset beta and changed my script, that it exits with 0 for idle conditions and with 1 when busy. Then i added the script to the /etc/sudoers like the others and added the script to the Custom Idle check command:. I dont think it was really

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-25 Thread epoch1970
tobitobsta wrote: 2. is it possible to write everything comming from my script to a log-file? Where is all the logging done? My /var/log/squeezboxserver/srvrpowerctrl.log is still empty. You could log on your own to syslog. I use this in shell scripts: Code:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-24 Thread tobitobsta
thank you guys for your help! I give it a try tomorrow! Maybe you are right in giving the SrvPowerCtrl the master, but i was so glad that i started to undertand what i was doing ;) Thx again! I'll report how i fail! ;)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-23 Thread epoch1970
tobitobsta wrote: Any suggestion how to do this? And be careful, i'm a newbie! ;) Your script and srvPowerControl want to sleep the computer. You need to have one master only (handling power state change), and make the other a slave (providing advisory activity status.) I think the script

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-23 Thread gharris999
I was going to post epoch1970's getalarms_2.pl script from 4 years ago...which I think could do pretty much everything you'd need it to do with some modifications. But I agree with his assessment: SrvrPowerCtrl should be able to do all of that and more if you let it. If you really, really,

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-11-22 Thread tobitobsta
Hi all, i tried to find a solution via the thread-search but i failed. I set up a home server which is running a couple of services (cups, samba, LMS, etc.). To let the server suspend i used the autosuspend-script from here (wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Skripte/AutoSuspend - sorry that its german,...

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-25 Thread gharris999
Maybe something like this.. +---+ |Filename: Abomination.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=13718|

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-25 Thread Simon_rb
gharris999 wrote: This is definitely a problem with the plugin: too many options and the permutations and combinations of some of the selections can lead to occasionally counter-intuitive results. But please remember that practically each one of these options has been added to SrvrPowerCtrl

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-25 Thread epoch1970
gharris999 wrote: Maybe something like this.. Right-o. 13721 +---+ |Filename: Abomination2.jpg | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=13721|

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-24 Thread gharris999
Simon_rb wrote: Hi, I went over them settings again and again and again.. I didn't notice the pull down menu that you select for shut down to www.mysqueezebox.com. I thought it does this as alternative server option was selected. So my bad and sorry for being such a noob!!! Thanks for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-24 Thread epoch1970
gharris999 wrote: But please remember that practically each one of these options has been added to SrvrPowerCtrl because of specific user requests. And in the past, when options have become redundant or obsolete, I actually have removed some settings. The SD vs Logi dilemma… I prefer the SD

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-23 Thread Simon_rb
Hi, I went over them settings again and again and again.. I didn't notice the pull down menu that you select for shut down to www.mysqueezebox.com. I thought it does this as alternative server option was selected. So my bad and sorry for being such a noob!!! Thanks for looking over the log and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-22 Thread Simon_rb
This is my log.. 13703 Hope this shows up what is happening . cheers +---+ |Filename: server log.txt | |Download: http://forums.slimdevices.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=13703|

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-22 Thread gharris999
Simon_rb wrote: This is my log.. 13703 Hope this shows up what is happening . cheersFrom your log, it looks like you have the on-idle action set to simply shutdown, not shutdown to mysb.com. i.e. your setting is szIdleWatchdogAction == shutdown ..rather than.. szIdleWatchdogAction

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-20 Thread Simon_rb
Thank you all for you replies. I am using Windows 8 Release Preview and latest version of LMS. If I select shutdown to www.mysqueezebox.com it works, however when it automatically shuts down it doesn't. I'll get a log tomorrow for you.. Thanks again. Oh and shame Logitech has discontinued

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-19 Thread gharris999
Simon_rb wrote: Hi Mr G, Everything still working well except I've noticed my players are not pushed to mysqueezebox.com when the plugin turns the server off. They seem to sit in limbo. (2 x Radios, 1 x Receiver and 1 x Touch). I believe I have all the settings set correctly and played

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-18 Thread gharris999
Simon_rb wrote: Hi Mr G, Everything still working well except I've noticed my players are not pushed to mysqueezebox.com when the plugin turns the server off. They seem to sit in limbo. (2 x Radios, 1 x Receiver and 1 x Touch). I believe I have all the settings set correctly and played

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-18 Thread epoch1970
Simon_rb wrote: my players are not pushed to mysqueezebox.com when the plugin turns the server off. They seem to sit in limbo. I've seen pushed players bouncing on a firewall :) Perhaps you could check the router settings.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-16 Thread Simon_rb
Hi Garry, Everything still working well except I've noticed my players are not pushed to mysqueezebox.com when the plugin turns the server off. They seem to sit in limbo. (2 x Radios, 1 x Receiver and 1 x Touch). I believe I have all the settings set correctly and played about with the timings

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-14 Thread gharris999
05mattjax wrote: Reboot server = Turns the computer running SBS off and on. Restart SBS = Restarts SBS No rescan of files occurrYou can easily add custom commands to the SrvrPowerCtrl menu to initiate a rescan. E.g.: Label = Scan for new Command = cli://rescan Label = Full scan

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-12 Thread Rajani
I am new to this so pardon my silly question. What is the difference between the 5th and 6th options: (5) Reboot server; (6) Restart squeezeboxserver? Also, do either of these commands prompt an automatic rescan of the files?

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-12 Thread 05mattjax
Rajani wrote: I am new to this so pardon my silly question. What is the difference between the 5th and 6th options: (5) Reboot server; (6) Restart squeezeboxserver? Also, do either of these commands prompt an automatic rescan of the files? (Question in the title appears the other way

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-03 Thread Simon_rb
Simon_rb wrote: Hi Gordon, Thank you for replying so quickly. A few days into your plugin now and it's still working great! Thank you for enlightening me lol. I'll test and let you know. Thank you again for a great plugin. Regards I installed Windows 8 Release Preview and the plugin

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-09-01 Thread epoch1970
I just installed the beta plugin on a new machine, for some testing purposes. I was used to the capabilities built into the stable version, but this beta … wow. Truly, an awesome plugin. epoch1970's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-22 Thread 05mattjax
I've installed the beta version and after a little tweaking I seem to be able to switch players over to mysqueezebox.com, turn SBS off, turn the Nas off and turn off all players with one press of the button on iPeng. Just one thing of note. I appear to not be able to acces the 'extras' menu on

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-22 Thread gharris999
05mattjax wrote: I've installed the beta version and after a little tweaking I seem to be able to switch players over to mysqueezebox.com, turn SBS off, turn the Nas off and turn off all players with one press of the button on iPeng. Just one thing of note. I appear to not be able to

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-22 Thread gharris999
05mattjax wrote: To resolve this I have to do a hard reset on the iPhone which restarts iPeng.PS: are you sure you really need to do a hard reset of the phone? I would think that just killing iPeng and restarting it would do the trick. See:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-22 Thread 05mattjax
Great advice. Much appreciated. I think I'm there with this now. I'm truly grateful for all your advice, you've saved me a lot of time and I've gained very useful information. I wish I had taken the plunge a while back and explored all of the additional 3rd party features (Squeezebox has been my

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-21 Thread 05mattjax
Thanks for this information. Having enabled SrvrPowerCtrl on the LMServer I can successfully shutdown/restart the nas remotely via iPeng without changing any settings. What I can't do is once shutting down the players (Touch and Radio) will not switch to Squeezenetwork. Would you say the shutdown

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-21 Thread gharris999
05mattjax wrote: Finally I guess as my Nas does not have WOL I can't start up the server remotely via SrvrPowerCtrl - is this right? Thanks.No, but yes. The lack of WOL on the ReadyNAS was a major disappointment for me and one of the reasons why I was willing to give mine away. What you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-21 Thread 05mattjax
I added this to the bottom of the sbs pluggin page and hit apply: http://srvrpowerctrl.googlecode.com/svn/repo.xml Is this not the latest? 05mattjax's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39786 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-21 Thread epoch1970
05mattjax wrote: I added this to the bottom of the sbs pluggin page and hit apply: http://srvrpowerctrl.googlecode.com/svn/repo.xml Is this not the latest? This one is simple enough, I think I can respond: https://code.google.com/p/srvrpowerctrl/ wrote: *Downloads* SrvrPowerCtrl can

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-21 Thread gharris999
epoch1970 wrote: This one is simple enough, I think I can respond: I'd say you want http://srvrpowerctrl.googlecode.com/svn/beta.xml Yes, epoch1970 has it right. I've been remiss in not updating that googlecode page since 2009. Sorry...been busy frying other fish. If you look at the 1st

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-20 Thread 05mattjax
SrvrPowerCtrl - will my Netgear ReadyNas Duo support this plugin? Would love to be able to turn off Nas remotely. 05mattjax's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=39786 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-20 Thread gharris999
05mattjax wrote: SrvrPowerCtrl - will my Netgear ReadyNas Duo support this plugin? Would love to be able to turn off Nas remotely.Maybe. I gave my ReadyNAS 600 to my nephew a few years ago so I can't walk you through the steps. But at the very least, I think you'll need to get root ssh

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-19 Thread mfo
gharris999 wrote: ..and that's all there is to it. Your NAS power/mount state will now be slaved to your Squeezebox power state. Wow, thanks a bunch for the extended and documented reply. I'm going to look into both plugins you suggested. The only LMS plugin I leverage in my current setup

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-18 Thread gharris999
mfo wrote: Hi Gordon, I just discovered you plugin and I'm wondering if it could help me (I'm suspecting it's a no but asking nonetheless, someone could have an idea to help solve it). I'm running an unusual setup to feed my SB (a radio and a boom): - Machine hosting LMS is a Cubox from

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-16 Thread mfo
Hi Gordon, I just discovered you plugin and I'm wondering if it could help me (I'm suspecting it's a no but asking nonetheless, someone could have an idea to help solve it). I'm running an unusual setup to feed my SB (a radio and a boom): - Machine hosting LMS is a Cubox from SolidRun runnning a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-16 Thread Simon_rb
gharris999 wrote: Unless Windows 8 breaks code that was written for XP (and this would be really unlike Microsoft to do so) the current crop of utilities (SCPowerTool.exe, etc.) should work with Windows 8. We'll just have to see. I'm fairly hopeful on this point. All the code that I wrote

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-16 Thread epoch1970
mfo wrote: #8230; - Cubox doesn't have large disk space attached so my music files are stored on a NAS (Iomega IX2-200 Cloud Edition) - I have a NFS mount on Cubox to the NAS to give the LMS access to my music files - NAS is not always on (power consumption, heat dissipation, noise)

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-13 Thread Simon_rb
Hi, I have SBS on a PC tucked away in the garage and have been using an app on the phone to turn off the Server however the WAF isn't great. I stumbled upon this plugin by accident and thus far (2 hours) it's fantastic. Now the wife only has to turn the Radio off and 5 mins later so is the

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-08-13 Thread gharris999
Simon_rb wrote: Hi, I have SBS on a PC tucked away in the garage and have been using an app on the phone to turn off the Server however the WAF isn't great. I stumbled upon this plugin by accident and thus far (2 hours) it's fantastic. Now the wife only has to turn the Radio off and 5

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-06-21 Thread gharris999
Snoopy81 wrote: 1: I would like to use the CPU-load option to prevent the server from going to suspend when working with the server. My CPU-load is around 0.1 at idle and between 0.2 and 0.8 in part load. How can I set the value to 0.15? Obviously only integers are allowed. How are you

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-06-10 Thread gharris999
Snoopy81 wrote: Hi, Thankx for this great plugin! I installed SrvrPowerCtrl (beta) at my SqueezeboxServer7.7.2 (on Debian6.0.4). Now I've two questions: 1: I would like to use the CPU-load option to prevent the server from going to suspend when working with the server. My CPU-load is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-06-02 Thread Snoopy81
Hi, Thankx for this great plugin! I installed SrvrPowerCtrl (beta) at my SqueezeboxServer7.7.2 (on Debian6.0.4). Now I've two questions: 1: I would like to use the CPU-load option to prevent the server from going to suspend when working with the server. My CPU-load is around 0.1 at idle and

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-05-28 Thread bobertuk
Wirrunna wrote: I have used Server Power Control for years to shut my Squeezebox server down, more recently using the excellent End of Day functions. I also use a custom command to increase the data base cache size (cli//PRAGMA%20cache_size%20%3D%2025) that appears to speed up various

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-05-28 Thread Wirrunna
Gordon, thank you - .autoexec is the go. Bob - good question ! Can we persue it over here - http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?93260-Optimizing-to-use-more-memory ? Wirrunna's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-05-27 Thread gharris999
Wirrunna wrote: I have used Server Power Control for years to shut my Squeezebox server down, more recently using the excellent End of Day functions. I also use a custom command to increase the data base cache size (cli//PRAGMA%20cache_size%20%3D%2025) that appears to speed up various

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-05-26 Thread Wirrunna
I have used Server Power Control for years to shut my Squeezebox server down, more recently using the excellent End of Day functions. I also use a custom command to increase the data base cache size (cli//PRAGMA%20cache_size%20%3D%2025) that appears to speed up various browsing functions.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-05-25 Thread gharris999
Blondie wrote: Hello! Thank you for this great plugin! i would add a custom idle check command. If i logged in via ssh the server should not go down. If i execute who | sudo wc -l at the shell, the command returns how many users are logged in. But if i use that as custom idle

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-05-25 Thread MillmoorRon
philly4 wrote: I have my system set up to suspend after 60 min of no activity. After upgrading to 7.7.2, LMS would no longer suspend with no activity. After doing some trouble shooting, I figured out that the Lazy Search plugin was the culprit. After uninstalling Lazy Search, everything

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-28 Thread vedri
gharris999 wrote: There is already an option to transfer players to mysqueezebox.com. You don't need to use the special command. Just check the Push players to alternate server on “external” shutdown option. Also, check the Restore Alternate Server connected players on wakeup option so

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-28 Thread vedri
vedri wrote: Thanks! But when i shutdown my computer, server does not get switched to mysqueezebox.com. Where to look for the problem? EDIT: this is part of my log file: [12-03-13 04:56:53.0037] Plugins::SrvrPowerCtrl::Util::CLIExecCmd (810) no name requesting command: no id restartserver

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-27 Thread gharris999
vedri wrote: Could somebody please help! In serverpowercontrol options there is a command that follows: Optional special command to execute on “external” shutdown: Could I configure him that after external shutdown he transfers my player to mysquezzebox service? Also when booting

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-27 Thread gharris999
I've posted version 20120427.152742 of SrvrPowerCtrl to the http://srvrpowerctrl.googlecode.com/svn/beta.xml repository. Big change with this version: on Linux systems (and maybe Mac...I haven't tested yet) SrvrPowerCtrl will now set the system to wake-up for the next scheduled root crontab

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-25 Thread vedri
Could somebody please help! In serverpowercontrol options there is a command that follows: Optional special command to execute on “external” shutdown: Could I configure him that after external shutdown he transfers my player to mysquezzebox service? Also when booting back to windows turn him

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-10 Thread epoch1970
gharris999 wrote: I'm seeing the same behavior as you. I would have expected the script to return 1 or 2, but not 256. It looks like Perl's system() returns the execution value * by 256. 0 is 0 but 1 is 256… http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=81640

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-10 Thread vedri
castalla wrote: Apologies for banging on about the plugin - I realise support is not directly available from the author. I just hope there's somebody out there who might be able to advise on the problems I am having getting this to work. I have a Radio and a Touch. The Radio is always

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-10 Thread castalla
vedri wrote: Could you please explain me how to configure player to shutdown to mysquezzebox service after externally shutting down server (in my case a windows 7 laptop)? I think there's a option to switch on an external event ... Can't check as I'm not running LMS at the moment. Have a

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-10 Thread gharris999
epoch1970 wrote: It looks like Perl's system() returns the execution value * by 256. 0 is 0 but 1 is 256… http://www.perlmonks.org/?node_id=81640Ok, that's weird. So I should right-shift the return value by 8. Thanks for clearing that up.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-09 Thread gharris999
Blondie wrote: I have now seen: If a user is logged in, the return value is 256. If no user is logged in, the return value is 0. So the script is working. Thank you for your Help! I'm seeing the same behavior as you. I would have expected the script to return 1 or 2, but not 256. I

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-09 Thread gharris999
philly4 wrote: I have my system set up to suspend after 60 min of no activity. After upgrading to 7.7.2, LMS would no longer suspend with no activity. After doing some trouble shooting, I figured out that the Lazy Search plugin was the culprit. After uninstalling Lazy Search, everything

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-07 Thread epoch1970
Blondie wrote: What should i enter or do here? Somethin' Else… 1st off, I think you are confusing the return value of a command and a value printed on the standard output. You may want to check on that. 2nd, AFAIK ServerPowerControl offers a launcher for a custom script. It does not look for

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-07 Thread gharris999
Blondie wrote: Hello! Thank you for this great plugin! i would add a custom idle check command. If i logged in via ssh the server should not go down. If i execute who | sudo wc -l at the shell, the command returns how many users are logged in. But if i use that as custom idle

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-07 Thread philly4
I have my system set up to suspend after 60 min of no activity. After upgrading to 7.7.2, LMS would no longer suspend with no activity. After doing some trouble shooting, I figured out that the Lazy Search plugin was the culprit. After uninstalling Lazy Search, everything works perfectly

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-04-06 Thread Blondie
Hello! Thank you for this great plugin! i would add a custom idle check command. If i logged in via ssh the server should not go down. If i execute who | sudo wc -l at the shell, the command returns how many users are logged in. But if i use that as custom idle check command, it returns:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-03-21 Thread castalla
Just tying up loose ends ... After a bit of reconfiguring my new server, installs and uninstalls, I now have this plugin working just so! Excellent. Very useful. -- castalla 1 Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers - 2 duff ears - purfek! 1 Logitech Radio +

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-03-18 Thread epoch1970
I never used that feature of the plugin. Perhaps deleting/recreating the players on MySB could help ? -- epoch1970 Daily dose delivered by: 3 SB Classic, 1 SB Boom • iPeng (iPhone + iPad) • Squeezebox Server 7.6 (Debian 5.0) with plugins: MusicIP • Server Power Control by Gordon Harris •

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-03-18 Thread castalla
Thanks ... will bear that in mind. Still testing ... Touch and Radio now on network. Last check, only the Touch returned to LMS! More testing later ... -- castalla 1 Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers - 2 duff ears - purfek! 1 Logitech Radio + remote -

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-03-17 Thread castalla
Can anyone tell me where the prefs file is located (on win 7)? -- castalla 1 Touch - Muse M50 EX TPA3123 T-Amp Mini - Acoustics Q10 speakers - 2 duff ears - purfek! 1 Logitech Radio + remote - purfek! castalla's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-03-17 Thread castalla
Apologies for banging on about the plugin - I realise support is not directly available from the author. I just hope there's somebody out there who might be able to advise on the problems I am having getting this to work. I have a Radio and a Touch. The Radio is always connected to mysb.com.

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-03-16 Thread castalla
I've picked up on SvrPowerCntrl ater a few months break. All I want is that I can suspend the server and switch to mysb.com - plus return to server when it recovers from suspend. This works perfectly if ALL connected players at mysb.com are returned. I have a Touch and a Radio. The Radio is

Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-03-12 Thread Sol
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Re: [SlimDevices: Plugins] Announce: Beta version of SvrPowerControl

2012-03-05 Thread mr-b
gharris999;693802 Wrote: No, SCPowerTool.exe does not detect when a windows machine is being put to sleep if the nap is being initiated other than through SrvrPowerCtrl. SrvrPowerCtrl can send players off to mysqueezebox.com on an externally initiated SHUTDOWN, but not on sleep or

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