RE: [SLE] APC UPS

From: Jim Flanagan (linuxjim_at_jjfiii.com)
Date: 02/28/05

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    Jim Flanagan
    linuxjim@jjfiii.com
    >> > Hi all,
    >> >
    >> > Does anyone know how to set up an APC Back_UPS XS 1500 battery backup?
    >> This
    >> > APC ups works with a USB cable on the PC side connecting to an RJ-45
    >> plug in
    >> > the back of the ups. I'm using Suse 8.2. The apcupsd that comes with
    >> 8.2
    >> does
    >> > not seem to know how to handle the usb connection. Nor does the
    >> PowerChute I
    >> > downloaded from APC, it only seems to work with serial. I tried
    >> installing
    >> > rpm's from suse ftp for suse 9.0 and 9.1, but they have too many
    >> dependencies
    >> > on 8.2.
    >> >
    >> > Does anyone have an rpm for a newer version of apcupsd for suse 8.2?
    >
    > A much better alternative would be APC's own PowerChute application, it's
    > downloadable from their website.
    >
    > Anders
    >
    What does PowerChute do that apcuspd does not do? I did install it, but it
    won't with usb.
    Jim Flanagan
    linuxjim@jjfiii.com
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