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Re: Tripp Lite UPS and Debian



http://www.exploits.org/nut _might_ work with your UPS. There is also
a deb.

I hope you will find it interesting.


On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 10:46:14AM -0600, Amal Phadke wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
>     Has anyone successfully used Tripp Lite's PowerAlert software (ver 11)
> in Debian Unstable? I just bought a Tripp Lite BCPRO 600 with USB interface.
> I am using stock 2.4.19 kernel from kernel.org custom compiled for my box.
> The UPS is detected correctly. Here is the output from `cat
> /proc/bus/usb/devices`
> 
> T:  Bus=01 Lev=01 Prnt=01 Port=00 Cnt=01 Dev#=  2 Spd=1.5 MxCh= 0
> D:  Ver= 1.10 Cls=00(>ifc ) Sub=00 Prot=00 MxPS= 8 #Cfgs=  1
> P:  Vendor=09ae ProdID=0001 Rev= 0.01
> S:  Manufacturer=TRIPP LITE
> S:  Product=TRIPP LITE BCPRO600
> C:* #Ifs= 1 Cfg#= 1 Atr=80 MxPwr= 60mA
> I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 1 Cls=03(HID  ) Sub=01 Prot=00 Driver=hid
> E:  Ad=81(I) Atr=03(Int.) MxPS=   8 Ivl=10ms
> 
> I have hiddev[0-15] device files in /dev/usb/hid with major 180 and minor
> from 96-111.
> 
> After configuration I started PA in server mode. When I fire up PowerAlert
> in client mode, it always fails with "unable to communicate with UPS at
> <host> and <port>" error message. I just can't simply figure out how to fix
> this. Any help will be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> ---
> 
> Amal C. Phadke, Ph.D.
> email: phadke at hydrodyn.org
> 
> 
> -- 

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    Shaul Karl, shaulka@bezeqint.n e t



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