Re: [Apcupsd-users] Configuring external battery packs

[Trevor R. <tr...@se...>]

Brother Railgun of Reason wrote:

> Hi,
> I have an APC SU3000RMXL3U, to which I just added an SU48R3XLBP battery
> pack.  Everything connected just fine physically, but the UPS still
> reports 0 external battery packs connected.
[...]
> Is there any way I can perform this setting using apcupsd (3.14.8), or
> is this a case where I really have to have either PowerChute Business or
> network management?

The setting is available via  a terminal program or apctest's termnal 
mode, at least if you have a serially connected UPS.

See http://apcupsd.org/manual/manual.html#the-smart-protocol for details 
of changing it.


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Trevor Roydhouse
BJuris, LLB, LLM (UNSW)
Systems Developer
Australasian Legal Information Institute    Web  : www.austlii.edu.au