4 apcupsd problems using USB to connect on FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE

[Ion-Mihai Tetcu]

On Sun, 10 May 2009 17:08:03 +0800
Chun-fan Ivan Liao <ivan at ivangelion.tw> wrote:

> OS version: FreeBSD 7.2 RELEASE
> apcupsd version: 3.14.5
> UPS model: APC-MGE Back-UPS RS 1000VA (BR1000TW)
> UPS cable type: usb
> 
> 3 important lines in /usr/local/etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf:
> ---------
> UPSCABLE usb
> UPSTYPE usb
> DEVICE
> ---------
> Other lines are default.
> 
> 
> Problem Description:
> 1.
> The APC box cannot be detected when connected to the FreeBSD system on
> system boot. (apcupsd_enable="YES" is set in /etc/rc.conf )
> 
> The associated messages in /var/log/messages:
> ---------
> May 10 16:08:27 aura-cosmetics apcupsd[901]: 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>.
> May 10 16:08:27 aura-cosmetics apcupsd[901]: apcupsd error shutdown
> completed ---------

Please post your /var/run/dmesg.boot after a roobot.
 
> 2.
> Continuing 1, if I unplug the connecting USB then re-plug it to the
> same port, the USB cannot be identified.
> 
> The associated message in /var/log/messages:
> ---------
> May 10 16:36:17 aura-cosmetics kernel: uhub0: device problem
> (TIMEOUT), disabling port 3
> ---------

I'd say we hava a problem here.

I'd be curios to know if you see the same thing with a kernel w/o usb
in it and the following klds loaded: usb.ko, ugen.ko, umass.ko



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