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
Apctest , 63
Apcupsd
Building and Installing , 26,
109
Testing , 53
Apcupsd Bugs , 96
Apcupsd Known USB Issues , 15
Apcupsd Network Monitoring
(CGI) Programs , 71
Apcupsd Notification and Events
, 70
Apcupsd Status Logging , 170
Apcupsd Support and Knowledge
Base: , 198
Apcupsd System Logging , 113
Apcupsd User’s Manual , 6
Apcupsd — RPM Packaging FAQ
, 195
Areas
Problem , 124
Arranging for Reboot on Power-
Up , 45
Back-UPS Office 500 signals , 138
Bad APC magic from master:
MMM , 105
Bad user magic from master:
MMM , 105
BADBATTS , 175
Basic User’s Guide , 9
BATTDATE , 175
BATTDATE <string> , 170
Batteries
What Various People Have to
Say about , 83
Where Carl Suggests You Get
, 89
BATTERYLEVEL <percent of
battery> , 163
BATTV , 57, 174
BCHARGE , 173
BEEPSTATE <alarm beep
state> , 170
Beginners
Quick Start for , 9
Bits
Status , 188
Bugs
Apcupsd , 96
Building and Installing apcupsd ,
26, 109
Building the Win32 Version from
the Source , 129
CABLE , 173
Cables
Analyses of APC , 138
Internal Apcupsd Actions for
Simple , 146
Supported Operating Systems
UPSes and , 11
Voltage Signalling Features
Supported by Apcupsd
for Various , 137
Cables , 131
Caldera: , 198
Cannot bind local address, proba-
bly already in use , 104
Cannot open stream socket , 104
Cannot read magic from slave SSS
, 103
Cannot resolve master name
MMM , 104
Cannot resolve slave name XXX ,
103
Cannot write to slave SSS , 103
CGI and HTML fixer: , 197
changeme , 97
Checking Out Your USB Subsys-
tem , 17
Checking Your Configuration File
, 44
Command Line Options Specific
to the Windows Version ,
129
commfailure , 98
commok , 98
Communications
224










