Re: [OT] Re: UPS's

Wakko Warner (wakko@animx.eu.org)
Tue, 27 Jul 1999 17:59:58 -0400


> Speaking up APC ups's, do you use a standard 9 pin straight through rs-232
> cable to connect a SmartUPS APC 1400 andr SmartUPS APC 650 to the computers?
> The cables that came with my 2 upses have long since disappeared, and the last
> time I tried going through the UPS HOWTO I didn't see the appropriate
> information. I really should use the intelligent software on both computers
> (one is linux x86, the other is linux ppc).

No, it's not... The man page for apcd should have that information in it.
There's 3 wires that need to be hooked up to commumicate (obviously,
rx/tx/gnd) If you *REALLY* REALLY need the pin outs, I might beable to get
them for you.

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