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
LOADPCT : 11.4 Percent Load Capacity
BATTV : 27.7 Volts
BCHARGE : 100.0 Percent
MBATTCHG : 5 Percent
TIMELEFT : 112.0 Minutes
MINTIMEL : 3 Minutes
SENSE : Low
DWAKE : 060 Seconds
DSHUTD : 180 Seconds
LOTRANS : 204.0 Volts
HITRANS : 253.0 Volts
RETPCT : 050.0 Percent
STATFLAG : 0x08 Status Flag
STATUS : ONLINE
ITEMP : 29.2 C Internal
ALARMDEL : Low Battery
LASTXFER : U command or Self Test
SELFTEST : NO
STESTI : 336
DLOWBATT : 02 Minutes
DIPSW : 0x00 Dip Switch
REG1 : 0x00 Register 1
REG2 : 0x00 Register 2
REG3 : 0x00 Register 3
MANDATE : 01/05/99
SERIALNO : GS9902009459
BATTDATE : 01/05/99
NOMOUTV : 230.0
NOMBATTV : 24.0
HUMIDITY : N/A
AMBTEMP : N/A
EXTBATTS : 0
BADBATTS : N/A
FIRMWARE : 60.11.I
APCMODEL : IWI
END APC : Fri Dec 03 12:34:33 CET 1999
For the various smaller, cheaper APC USB UPSes, such as the CS, ES, ...,
you will get much of the information that is presented above, but not all of
it. For example, you will not get MAXLINEV, MINLINEV, LINEFREQ,
... and in particular, the LOADPCT will be zero when you are running on
mains. LOADPCT will display when the UPS is on batteries. You must
remember that the non-SmartUPSes are much simpler (and less expensive)
and therefore produce less information.
apcaccess eprom:
The eprom command line option for apcaccess allows you to examine
the current values of your UPS’ EPROM as well as to know the permit-
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