Lee Marzke on 14 Nov 2009 09:11:58 -0800 |
Greg Helledy wrote: >> I know nothing about that model UPS, but I'd highly recommend trying the >> Network UPS Tools (NUT) package: >> >> http://www.networkupstools.org/ >> >> A google search for "cyberpower CP550SL nut" suggests that other people have >> successfully used that UPS with NUT. >> >> >> > > I have installed nut, gone through the steps creating configuration > files, and gotten it working, sort of. I used the directions here: > http://blog.shadypixel.com/monitoring-a-ups-with-nut-on-debian-or-ubuntu-linux/ > > I have two issues: > 1. The software doesn't seem to be loading at startup. If I execute > the "upsdrvctl start" command, I do get: > > itchy:/etc/nut# upsdrvctl start > Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.2.2 > Network UPS Tools: 0.29 USB communication driver - core 0.33 (2.2.2) > > > I fired up the SysVInit tool KSysV. Service "nut" is listed as starting > up at runlevel 5, but the following are not, nor are they listed in the > services I can choose from to add: upsdrvctl, upsd, upsmon > > 2. The gui monitoring tool, KNutClient, can't establish a connection > with the device even after I execute "upsdrvctl start". The address I > entered is "CP550HG". > > The files I think are relevant are: > > # /etc/nut/ups.conf > [CP550HG] > driver = usbhid-ups > port = auto > > # /etc/nut/upsd.conf > ACL all 0.0.0.0/0 > ACL localhost 127.0.0.1/32 > ACCEPT localhost > REJECT all > > # /etc/nut/upsd.users > [local_mon] > password = (password snipped) > allowfrom = localhost > upsmon master > > # /etc/nut/upsmon.conf > MONITOR CP550HG@localhost 1 local_mon (password snipped) master > POWERDOWNFLAG /etc/killpower > SHUTDOWNCMD "/sbin/shutdown -h now" > > This is a Debian Lenny machine with all updates applied. > Kernel is 2.6.26-2-686 > KDE is 3.5.10 > > Any insights would be appreciated. > > Greg > > Did you start upsmon ? Was there a SysV startup script ? Here is an old SysV script that might help, I think this is from a RedHat system. But you can run things manually by reference to the script. Lee Marzke === #!/bin/sh -e ### BEGIN INIT INFO # Provides: nut # Required-Start: $local_fs # Required-Stop: $local_fs # Default-Start: 2 3 4 5 # Default-Stop: 0 1 6 # Short-Description: Network UPS Tools initscript # Description: This script take care of starting and stopping the # Network UPS Tools components. When needed, it also # handle the UPS hardware shutdown. ### END INIT INFO # Author: Arnaud Quette <aquette@debian.org> PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin NAME=nut DESC="Network UPS Tools" DEFAULT=/etc/default/nut . /lib/lsb/init-functions [ -f $DEFAULT ] || exit 0 . $DEFAULT pid_dir=/var/run/nut upsmon_pid=${pid_dir}/upsmon.pid upsd_pid=${pid_dir}/upsd.pid upsd=/usr/local/sbin/upsd upsmon=/usr/local/sbin/upsmon log=">/dev/null 2>/dev/null" # Check if /var/run/nut exists and has the correct perms check_var_directory() { [ ! -d ${pid_dir} ] && mkdir -p ${pid_dir} \ && chown root:nut ${pid_dir} \ && chmod 770 ${pid_dir} } start_stop_server () { case "$START_UPSD" in y|Y|yes|YES|Yes) case "$1" in start) ! /usr/local/bin/upsdrvctl start >/dev/null 2>&1 && \ log_progress_msg "(upsdrvctl failed)" || log_progress_msg "upsdrvctl" start-stop-daemon -S -q -p $upsd_pid -x $upsd >/dev/null 2>&1 ;; stop) upsd -c stop >/dev/null 2>&1 #OUT start-stop-daemon -K -o -q -p $upsd_pid -n upsd >/dev/null 2>&1 ! /usr/local/bin/upsdrvctl stop >/dev/null 2>&1 && \ log_progress_msg "(upsdrvctl failed)" || log_progress_msg "upsdrvctl" ;; esac ;; n|N|no|NO|No|*) return 1 ;; esac } start_stop_client () { case "$START_UPSMON" in y|Y|yes|YES|Yes) case "$1" in start) start-stop-daemon -S -q -p $upsmon_pid -x $upsmon >/dev/null 2>&1 ;; stop) upsmon -c stop #start-stop-daemon -K -o -q -p $upsmon_pid -n upsmon >/dev/null 2>&1 ;; esac ;; n|N|no|NO|No|*) return 1 ;; esac } case "$1" in start) log_daemon_msg "Starting $DESC" check_var_directory start_stop_server start && log_progress_msg "upsd" start_stop_client start && log_progress_msg "upsmon" log_end_msg 0 ;; stop) log_daemon_msg "Stopping $DESC" start_stop_server stop && log_progress_msg "upsd" start_stop_client stop && log_progress_msg "upsmon" log_end_msg 0 ;; reload) $upsd -c reload >/dev/null 2>&1 $upsmon -c reload >/dev/null 2>&1 ;; restart|force-reload) log_daemon_msg "Restarting $DESC" start_stop_client stop start_stop_server stop sleep 5 check_var_directory start_stop_server start && log_progress_msg "upsd" start_stop_client start && log_progress_msg "upsmon" log_end_msg 0 ;; poweroff) flag=`sed -ne 's#^ *POWERDOWNFLAG *\(.*\)$#\1#p' /etc/nut/upsmon.conf` wait_delay=`sed -ne 's#^ *POWEROFF_WAIT= *\(.*\)$#\1#p' /etc/default/nut` if [ -f "$flag" ] ; then if /usr/local/sbin/upsmon -K >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then log_daemon_msg "Shutting down the UPS ..." sleep 1 if /usr/local/bin/upsdrvctl shutdown ; then sleep 5 log_progress_msg "Waiting for UPS to cut the power" log_end_msg 0 else log_progress_msg "Shutdown failed." log_progress_msg "Waiting for UPS batteries to run down" log_end_msg 0 fi if [ "$wait_delay" ] ; then log_daemon_msg " (will reboot after $wait_delay) ..." sleep "$wait_delay" /etc/init.d/reboot fi else log_daemon_msg "Power down flag is not set (UPS shutdown not needed)" fi else if [ -z "$flag" ] ; then log_daemon_msg "##########################################################" log_progress_msg "## POWERDOWNFLAG is not defined in /etc/nut/upsmon.conf ##" log_progress_msg "## ##" log_progress_msg "## Please read the Manual page upsmon.conf(5) ##" log_progress_msg "##########################################################" log_end_msg 0 fi fi ;; *) N=/etc/init.d/$NAME log_daemon_msg "Usage" "$N {start|stop|reload|restart|force-reload|poweroff}" >&2 log_end_msg 0 exit 1 ;; esac exit 0 ___________________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group -- http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion -- http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
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