technical:24.04_ups_setup_with_nut
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APC UPS Devices
Install the required packages:
apt install apcupsd apcupsd-cgi
Edit the conf file
nano /etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf:
UPSCABLE usb UPSTYPE usb #DEVICE /dev/ttyS0 POLLTIME 60 BATTERYLEVEL 10 MINUTES 3
Restart the UPS monitoring service:
systemctl restart apcupsd.service
Check /var/log/syslog for errors and check communication with:
apcaccess
NOTE: Currently this package is old and produces constant errors in the events log. - it may be better to use NUT
Using NUT for UPS
Install the required packages:
apt install nut
Edit the ups.conf file.
nano /etc/nut/ups.conf
Add the following at the bottom of the file.
[apc] driver = usbhid-ups port = auto desc = "Back-UPS BX750MI" override.battery.charge.low = 50
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