Re: APCUPSD doesn't shutdown machine
I don't use apcupsd but in order to get
the machine to respond to poweroff,
I must append "apm=on" to the kernel
params on startup. The kernel turns
off power management by default even
though it is compiled in.
-=greg
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dean A. Roman" <droman@romansys.com>
To: "Debian User List" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>; <martin@debian.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 8:36 AM
Subject: APCUPSD doesn't shutdown machine
> Hello all,
>
> I am having a problem with apcupsd. It won't shut the machine down.
>
> I can see in the syslog that it is writing an entry that says shutting
down
> machine, but it never happens.
> The config is default from setup(standalone) except I changed MINUTES=10,
> BATTERYLEVEL=70 so I could test the UPS without having to wait too long
before
> it shutdown the machine.
>
> apcupsd version=3.8.1.5-1
> Debian version=woody
> kernel=2.2.19
>
> Any ideas on what I'm missing here?
> Has anyone else seen this problem?
>
>
> Thanks,
> ---Dean Roman.
>
>
>
>
> ==================================================
> SYSLOG BEFORE, DURING, AFTER POWER LOSS
> ==================================================
> Sep 12 20:23:01 srfs1 /USR/SBIN/CRON[16425]: (mail) CMD ( if [ -x
> /usr/sbin/exim -a -f /etc/exim/exim.conf ]; then /usr/sbin/exim -
> q ; fi)
> Sep 12 20:25:01 srfs1 /USR/SBIN/CRON[16473]: (root) CMD
(/usr/sbin/ddns.cron.pl)
>
> Sep 12 20:25:01 srfs1 /USR/SBIN/CRON[16474]: (root) CMD (/usr/bin/ARKPER
> 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null # Auto added (NL_MARKER))
> Sep 12 20:26:48 srfs1 apcupsd[16417]: Power failure.
> Sep 12 20:26:51 srfs1 apcupsd[16417]: Running on UPS batteries.
> Sep 12 20:30:02 srfs1 /USR/SBIN/CRON[16550]: (root) CMD
(/usr/sbin/ddns.cron.pl)
>
> Sep 12 20:30:02 srfs1 /USR/SBIN/CRON[16551]: (root) CMD (/usr/bin/ARKPER
> 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null # Auto added (NL_MARKER))
> Sep 12 20:30:42 srfs1 gnome-name-server[16563]: server_is_alive:
> cnx[IDL:GNOME/Terminal/TerminalFactory:1.0] = 0x8055c88
> Sep 12 20:30:42 srfs1 gnome-name-server[16564]: server_is_alive:
> cnx[IDL:GNOME/Terminal/TerminalFactory:1.0] = 0x8055c88
> Sep 12 20:33:33 srfs1 apcupsd[16417]: Battery charge below low limit.
> Sep 12 20:33:33 srfs1 apcupsd[16417]: Initiating system shutdown!
> Sep 12 20:33:33 srfs1 apcupsd[16417]: User logins prohibited
> Sep 12 20:35:01 srfs1 /USR/SBIN/CRON[16668]: (root) CMD
(/usr/sbin/ddns.cron.pl)
>
> Sep 12 20:35:01 srfs1 /USR/SBIN/CRON[16669]: (root) CMD (/usr/bin/ARKPER
> 1>/dev/null 2>/dev/null # Auto added (NL_MARKER))
> Sep 12 20:35:11 srfs1 gnome-name-server[16675]: server_is_alive:
> cnx[IDL:GNOME/Terminal/TerminalFactory:1.0] = 0x8055c88
> Sep 12 20:35:11 srfs1 gnome-name-server[16676]: server_is_alive:
> cnx[IDL:GNOME/Terminal/TerminalFactory:1.0] = 0x8055c88
>
>
> ==================================
> # apcaccess status ## BEFORE
> ==================================
> DATE : Wed Sep 12 20:35:56 PDT 2001
> HOSTNAME : srfs1
> RELEASE : 3.8.1-5
> CFGNAME : Default
> CABLE : Custom Cable Smart
> MODEL : Smart-UPS 700 RM
> UPSMODE : Stand Alone
> STARTTIME: Wed Sep 12 20:21:37 PDT 2001
> UPSNAME : SU700LAB
> STATUS : ONBATT
> LINEV : 000.0 Volts
> LOADPCT : 48.1 Percent Load Capacity
> BCHARGE : 063.0 Percent
> TIMELEFT : 14.0 Minutes
> MBATTCHG : 70 Percent
> MINTIMEL : 10 Minutes
> MAXTIME : 0 Seconds
> MAXLINEV : 000.0 Volts
> MINLINEV : 000.0 Volts
> OUTPUTV : 119.0 Volts
> SENSE : High
> DWAKE : 000 Seconds
> DSHUTD : 060 Seconds
> DLOWBATT : 02 Minutes
> LOTRANS : 106.0 Volts
> HITRANS : 127.0 Volts
> RETPCT : 000.0 Percent
> ITEMP : 24.3 C Internal
> ALARMDEL : 30 seconds
> BATTV : 23.6 Volts
> LINEFREQ : 60.0 Hz
> LASTXFER : Line voltage notch or spike
> NUMXFERS : 1
> XONBATT : Wed Sep 12 20:26:48 PDT 2001
> TONBATT : 551 seconds
> CUMONBATT: 551 seconds
> XOFFBATT : N/A
> LASTSTEST: N/A
> SELFTEST : NO
> STESTI : 336
> STATFLAG : 0x10 Status Flag
> DIPSW : N/A
> REG1 : 0x00 Register 1
> REG2 : 0x00 Register 2
> REG3 : 0x00 Register 3
> MANDATE : 12/18/00
> SERIALNO : XS0131001479
> BATTDATE : 12/18/00
> NOMOUTV : 120
> NOMBATTV : 24.0
> HUMIDITY : N/A
> AMBTEMP : N/A
> EXTBATTS : 0
> BADBATTS : N/A
> FIRMWARE : 152.3.D
> APCMODEL : GWD
> END APC : Wed Sep 12 20:35:59 PDT 2001
>
>
============================================================================
==========
>
> ==================================
> # apcaccess status ##DURING (AFTER MINUTES EXPIRED)
> ==================================
> DATE : Wed Sep 12 20:41:27 PDT 2001
> HOSTNAME : srfs1
> RELEASE : 3.8.1-5
> CFGNAME : Default
> CABLE : Custom Cable Smart
> MODEL : Smart-UPS 700 RM
> UPSMODE : Stand Alone
> STARTTIME: Wed Sep 12 20:21:37 PDT 2001
> UPSNAME : SU700LAB
> STATUS : ONBATT
> LINEV : 000.0 Volts
> LOADPCT : 47.4 Percent Load Capacity
> BCHARGE : 043.0 Percent
> TIMELEFT : 9.0 Minutes
> MBATTCHG : 70 Percent
> MINTIMEL : 10 Minutes
> MAXTIME : 0 Seconds
> MAXLINEV : 000.0 Volts
> MINLINEV : 000.0 Volts
> OUTPUTV : 119.6 Volts
> SENSE : High
> DWAKE : 000 Seconds
> DSHUTD : 060 Seconds
> DLOWBATT : 02 Minutes
> LOTRANS : 106.0 Volts
> HITRANS : 127.0 Volts
> RETPCT : 000.0 Percent
> ITEMP : 25.2 C Internal
> ALARMDEL : 30 seconds
> BATTV : 22.8 Volts
> LINEFREQ : 60.0 Hz
> LASTXFER : Line voltage notch or spike
> NUMXFERS : 1
> XONBATT : Wed Sep 12 20:26:48 PDT 2001
> TONBATT : 882 seconds
> CUMONBATT: 882 seconds
> XOFFBATT : N/A
> LASTSTEST: N/A
> SELFTEST : NO
> STESTI : 336
> STATFLAG : 0x10 Status Flag
> DIPSW : N/A
> REG1 : 0x00 Register 1
> REG2 : 0x00 Register 2
> REG3 : 0x00 Register 3
> MANDATE : 12/18/00
> SERIALNO : XS0131001479
> BATTDATE : 12/18/00
> NOMOUTV : 120
> NOMBATTV : 24.0
> HUMIDITY : N/A
> AMBTEMP : N/A
> EXTBATTS : 0
> BADBATTS : N/A
> FIRMWARE : 152.3.D
> APCMODEL : GWD
> END APC : Wed Sep 12 20:41:30 PDT 2001
>
> ========================================================================
> ==================================
> # apcaccess status #AFTER BATTERYLEVEL EXPIRED
> ==================================
> DATE : Wed Sep 12 20:42:27 PDT 2001
> HOSTNAME : srfs1
> RELEASE : 3.8.1-5
> CFGNAME : Default
> CABLE : Custom Cable Smart
> MODEL : Smart-UPS 700 RM
> UPSMODE : Stand Alone
> STARTTIME: Wed Sep 12 20:21:37 PDT 2001
> UPSNAME : SU700LAB
> STATUS : ONBATT
> LINEV : 000.0 Volts
> LOADPCT : 47.4 Percent Load Capacity
> BCHARGE : 037.0 Percent
> TIMELEFT : 8.0 Minutes
> MBATTCHG : 70 Percent
> MINTIMEL : 10 Minutes
> MAXTIME : 0 Seconds
> MAXLINEV : 000.0 Volts
> MINLINEV : 000.0 Volts
> OUTPUTV : 119.6 Volts
> SENSE : High
> DWAKE : 000 Seconds
> DSHUTD : 060 Seconds
> DLOWBATT : 02 Minutes
> LOTRANS : 106.0 Volts
> HITRANS : 127.0 Volts
> RETPCT : 000.0 Percent
> ITEMP : 25.2 C Internal
> ALARMDEL : 30 seconds
> BATTV : 22.5 Volts
> LINEFREQ : 60.0 Hz
> LASTXFER : Line voltage notch or spike
> NUMXFERS : 1
> XONBATT : Wed Sep 12 20:26:48 PDT 2001
> TONBATT : 942 seconds
> CUMONBATT: 942 seconds
> XOFFBATT : N/A
> LASTSTEST: N/A
> SELFTEST : NO
> STESTI : 336
> STATFLAG : 0x10 Status Flag
> DIPSW : N/A
> REG1 : 0x00 Register 1
> REG2 : 0x00 Register 2
> REG3 : 0x00 Register 3
> MANDATE : 12/18/00
> SERIALNO : XS0131001479
> BATTDATE : 12/18/00
> NOMOUTV : 120
> NOMBATTV : 24.0
> HUMIDITY : N/A
> AMBTEMP : N/A
> EXTBATTS : 0
> BADBATTS : N/A
> FIRMWARE : 152.3.D
> APCMODEL : GWD
> END APC : Wed Sep 12 20:42:30 PDT 2001
>
> ===============================================================
>
>
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