USB APC ups does not show up after boot

Mike Meyer mwm at mired.org
Fri Oct 24 15:07:10 UTC 2008


On Fri, 24 Oct 2008 09:42:42 +0300
Andrei Kolu <antik at bsd.ee> wrote:

> FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE #0: Wed Oct 22 23:55:13 EEST 2008
> Motherboard: Gigabyte X48-DS4
> 
> After boot-up I see messages /var/log/messages:
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> Oct 24 09:27:13 testiserver apcupsd[734]: apcupsd FATAL ERROR in 
> bsd-usb.c at line 735 Cannot find UPS device -- For a link to detailed 
> USB trouble shooting information, please see 
> <http://www.apcupsd.com/support.html>.
> Oct 24 09:27:13 testiserver apcupsd[734]: apcupsd error shutdown completed
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> When I reinsert UPS data cable then ups shows up:
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> ugen0: <APC Back-UPS ES 550 FW:828.D2 .I USB FW:D2, class 0/0, rev 
> 1.10/1.06, addr 2> on uhub1
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Restart apcupsd and everything is working just fine. Is it motherboard 
> problem with USB or something is broken in FreeBSD?

I get the exact same behavior on a Gigabyte GA-P35-DS3L, running
either 7-STABLE from just post 7.0-RELEASE and yesterday. Both are
amd64 kernels.

Since all my other usb devices behave properly, I suspect it's a quirk
in the APC USB implementation.

   <mike
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