User's Manual UPS control system
Table Of Contents
- Apcupsd User's Manual
- Release Notes
- How To Use This Manual
- Basic User's Guide
- Planning Your Installation
- Building and Installing apcupsd
- After Installation
- Configuration Examples
- Testing Apcupsd
- Troubleshooting Your Installation
- Monitoring and Tuning your UPS
- Maintaining Your UPS
- Frequently-Asked Questions
- Apcupsd Bugs
- Advanced topics
- Customizing Event Handling
- Master/Slave Configurations
- Controlling Multiple UPSes on one Machine
- Support for SNMP UPSes
- Alternate Ways To Run The Network Information Server
- apcupsd System Logging
- Installation: Windows
- Windows Version of apcupsd
- Installation: Serial-Line UPSes
- Overview of Serial-Interface UPSes
- Connecting a Serial-Line UPS to a USB Port
- Connecting a APC USB UPS to either a PC USB or Serial Port
- Cables
- Smart-Custom Cable for SmartUPSes
- Smart Signalling Cable for BackUPS CS Models
- Voltage-Signalling Cable for "dumb" UPSes
- Other APC Cables that apcupsd Supports
- Voltage Signalling Features Supported by Apcupsd for Various Cables
- Voltage Signalling
- Back-UPS Office 500 signals
- Analyses of APC Cables
- Win32 Implementation Restrictions for Simple UPSes
- Internal Apcupsd Actions for Simple Cables
- RS232 Wiring and Signal Conventions
- Pin Assignment for the Serial Port (RS-232C), 25-pin and 9-pin, Female End
- Ioctl to RS232 Correspondence
- Testing Serial-Line UPSes
- Troubleshooting Serial Line communications
- Recalibrating the UPS Runtime
- DATA Logging
- Technical Reference
- Configuration Directive Reference
- apcupsd Status Logging
- Shutown Sequence and its Discontents
- APC smart protocol
- Apcupsd --- RPM Packaging FAQ
- Credits
- Kernel Config
in your home directory (or edit the file if it already exists) and add
the following line:
%_topdir /home/myuser/redhat
Credits
The success of apcupsd is due to the many people that helped in develop-
ment, testing and in many other ways.
Thank all the developers that worked hard to make APCUPSDone of the
best piece of software for UPSmanagement.
Contributors
Current Code Maintainer and Project Manager: Kern Sibbald (kern
at sibbald dot com)
RPM Packager: D. Scott Barninger (barninger at fairfieldcomputers dot
com)
Super USB bug fixer: Adam Kropelin (akropel1 at rochester dot rr dot
com)
CGI and HTML fixer: William King (wrking at dadaboom dot com)
Project Starter and Former Code Maintainer: Andre Hedrick (andre
at linux-ide.org)
Former Code Maintainer and Project Manager: Riccardo Facchetti
(riccardo at master.oasi.gpa.it)
Serial Communications: Andre Hedrick (andre at linux-ide.org)
2.0 User’s Manual: Eric S. Raymond (esr at thyrsus.com)
Alpha Port: Kern Sibbald (kern at sibbald dot com)
J. Rochate (jrochate at ualg.pt) testing and machine loan
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