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Default Re: Tripp Lite UPS Monitoring Setup (USB)

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Originally Posted by Camaleón View Post
walla299 wrote:

> I am having trouble getting monitoring to work on my OS 11.1 x64 system.
> The UPS is a Tripp Lite Model G1000u (similar to a Omni900LCD series
> from what I've learned.) I have the Network UPS Tools (nut) packages
> installed, and the UPS shows up in dmesg & lsusb, but I still can't get
> the system to talk to it. Starting the service just gives a failure with
> no log entries. (Monitoring works in Win XP, so the hardware is good.)


Review the ups setup located under /etc/ups/ups.conf.

I think tripp lite uses "usbhid-ups" driver.

Also, take a look at the docs for that package that should be located
under /usr/share/doc/packages/nut/README.SUSE

Greetings,

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Camaleón
Thank you. I'll have another look at the readme, though I think that's the driver I'm using. We'll see . . .
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