using nut-ups with apc UPS on USB

Michael P. Soulier msoulier at digitaltorque.ca
Thu Mar 29 00:44:30 UTC 2007


On 28/03/07 Derek Ragona said:

> I still have one server running 5.X release.  5.X also should automatically 
> generate the devs.  Do you have support for usb in your kernel?  If you do 
> have usb compiled in your kernel, check your dmesg that the usb devices are 
> properly being identified.

It's there. 

ugen0: APC Back-UPS ES 500 FW:824.B1.D USB FW:B1, rev 1.10/1.06, addr 2

[root at kanga ~]# usbdevs
addr 1: OHCI root hub, SiS
 addr 2: Back-UPS ES 500 FW:824.B1.D USB FW:B1, APC
addr 1: OHCI root hub, SiS

Hmm, seems that I have it now.

[root at kanga ~]# ls -l /dev/usb*
crw-rw----  1 root  operator  240, 255 Mar 24 11:07 /dev/usb
crw-rw----  1 root  operator  240,   0 Mar 24 11:07 /dev/usb0
crw-rw----  1 root  operator  240,   1 Mar 24 11:07 /dev/usb1

Mike
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