<facepalm ;)> the ellispis "something=..." were supposed to be
replaced by
your device ID numbers, etc.
On Sat, Sep 23, 2023, 18:26 FatGear <fatgear1 at free.fr> wrote:
> Hello There,
>
> I tried your advice and i don't think it works either,
>
> See the logs,
>
> "
>
> /tmp/nut# ./drivers/usbhid-ups -DDDDDD -d1 -s test -x port=auto -x
> vendorid=... -x productid=... -x subdriver=...
> Network UPS Tools - Generic HID driver 0.52 (2.8.0-2557-g81fca30b2)
> USB communication driver (libusb 1.0) 0.46
> 0.000000 [D3] main_arg: var='port' val='auto'
> 0.000056 [D6] testinfo_reloadable: var=port,
> infoname=driver.parameter.port, newval=auto, reloadable=0, reload_flag=0
> 0.000072 [D6] testinfo_reloadable: verdict for (re)loading var=port
> value: 1
> 0.000101 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.parameter.port
"auto"
> 0.000127 [D3] main_arg: var='vendorid' val='...'
> 0.000163 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.parameter.vendorid
"..."
> 0.000188 [D3] main_arg: var='productid' val='...'
> 0.000214 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.parameter.productid
"..."
> 0.000234 [D3] main_arg: var='subdriver' val='...'
> 0.000261 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.parameter.subdriver
"..."
> 0.000286 [D1] Network UPS Tools version 2.8.0-2557-g81fca30b2
> (release/snapshot of 2.8.0.1) built with gcc (Ubuntu
> 9.4.0-1ubuntu1~20.04.2) 9.4.0 and configured with flags: --enable-Wcolor
> --enable-keep_nut_report_feature --with-all=auto --with-cgi=auto
> --with-serial=auto --with-dev=auto --with-doc=skip --with-nut_monitor=auto
> --with-pynut=auto --disable-force-nut-version-header --enable-check-NIT
> --enable-maintainer-mode --disable-silent-rules --sysconfdir=/etc/nut
> --with-group=nut --with-user=nut
> --enable-inplace-runtime='2.8.0-2557-g81fca30b2 (release/snapshot of
> 2.8.0.1) built with gcc (Ubuntu 9.4.0-1ubuntu1~20.04.2) 9.4.0 and'
> 0.000313 [D1] debug level is '6'
> 0.000339 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.debug "6"
> 0.000373 [D5] send_to_all: SETFLAGS driver.debug RW NUMBER
> 0.001993 [D1] Succeeded to become_user(nut): now UID=127 GID=139
> 0.002050 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO device.type "ups"
> 0.002084 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.state
"init.device"
> 0.002113 [D1] upsdrv_initups (non-SHUT)...
> 0.002144 [D2] Initializing an USB-connected UPS with library
> libusb-1.0.23 (API: 0x1000107) (NUT subdriver name='USB communication
> driver (libusb 1.0)' ver='0.46')
> 0.016173 [D2] Checking device 1 of 7 (1D6B/0003)
> 0.016242 [D1] Failed to open device (1D6B/0003), skipping: Access
> denied (insufficient permissions)
> 0.016259 [D2] Checking device 2 of 7 (0BDA/57C4)
> 0.016288 [D1] Failed to open device (0BDA/57C4), skipping: Access
> denied (insufficient permissions)
> 0.016305 [D2] Checking device 3 of 7 (0BDA/B006)
> 0.016333 [D1] Failed to open device (0BDA/B006), skipping: Access
> denied (insufficient permissions)
> 0.016350 [D2] Checking device 4 of 7 (05E3/0610)
> 0.016378 [D1] Failed to open device (05E3/0610), skipping: Access
> denied (insufficient permissions)
> 0.016397 [D2] Checking device 5 of 7 (04E2/1410)
> 0.016438 [D1] Failed to open device (04E2/1410), skipping: Access
> denied (insufficient permissions)
> 0.016465 [D2] Checking device 6 of 7 (0483/91D1)
> 0.016498 [D1] Failed to open device (0483/91D1), skipping: Access
> denied (insufficient permissions)
> 0.016520 [D2] Checking device 7 of 7 (1D6B/0002)
> 0.016548 [D1] Failed to open device (1D6B/0002), skipping: Access
> denied (insufficient permissions)
> 0.016575 [D2] libusb1: No appropriate HID device found
> 0.016605 libusb1: Could not open any HID devices: insufficient
> permissions on everything
> 0.016626 No matching HID UPS found
> 0.016658 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.state
"cleanup.exit"
> root at LOULOU:/tmp/nut# ./drivers/huawei-ups2000 -DDDDDD -d1 -s test -x
> port=auto -x vendorid=... -x productid=... -x subdriver=...
> Network UPS Tools - NUT Huawei UPS2000 (1kVA-3kVA) RS-232 Modbus driver
> 0.05 (2.8.0-2557-g81fca30b2)
> Warning: This is an experimental driver.
> Some features may not function correctly.
>
> 0.000000 [D3] main_arg: var='port' val='auto'
> 0.000049 [D6] testinfo_reloadable: var=port,
> infoname=driver.parameter.port, newval=auto, reloadable=0, reload_flag=0
> 0.000065 [D6] testinfo_reloadable: verdict for (re)loading var=port
> value: 1
> 0.000091 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.parameter.port
"auto"
> 0.000108 [D3] main_arg: var='vendorid' val='...'
>
> Fatal error: 'vendorid' is not a valid variable name for this
driver.
>
> Look in the man page or call this driver with -h for a list of
> valid variable names and flags.
> 0.000152 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.state
"cleanup.exit"
> "
>
> And after severals attempts to compile huawei-ups2000 i managed to do it
> and i tried the same command using huawei-ups2000.
>
> See the logs
>
> "
>
> /tmp/nut# ./drivers/huawei-ups2000 -DDDDDD -d1 -s test -x port=auto -x
> vendorid=... -x productid=... -x subdriver=...
> Network UPS Tools - NUT Huawei UPS2000 (1kVA-3kVA) RS-232 Modbus driver
> 0.05 (2.8.0-2557-g81fca30b2)
> Warning: This is an experimental driver.
> Some features may not function correctly.
>
> 0.000000 [D3] main_arg: var='port' val='auto'
> 0.000048 [D6] testinfo_reloadable: var=port,
> infoname=driver.parameter.port, newval=auto, reloadable=0, reload_flag=0
> 0.000064 [D6] testinfo_reloadable: verdict for (re)loading var=port
> value: 1
> 0.000092 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.parameter.port
"auto"
> 0.000117 [D3] main_arg: var='vendorid' val='...'
>
> Fatal error: 'vendorid' is not a valid variable name for this
driver.
>
> Look in the man page or call this driver with -h for a list of
> valid variable names and flags.
> 0.000163 [D5] send_to_all: SETINFO driver.state
"cleanup.exit"
> "
>
> Best regards,
>
> FatGear
> Le 19/09/2023 ? 21:40, Jim Klimov a ?crit :
>
> Well, now that the `subdriver` option got added to `usbhid-ups` too, you
> can at least try that (by building again the current master). See
> command-line help for the subdrivers it would currently recognize, and copy
> e.g. the first word as the matching option, e.g.:
>
> ./drivers/usbhid-ups -DDDDDD -d1 -s test -x port=auto -x vendorid=...
> -x productid=... -x subdriver=...
>
> and try to lockpick your way here.
>
> On a side note, some long-awaited tinkering began on making an APC modbus
> driver a reality, but so far it is in such early stages that it relies on
> an unpublished version of the modbus library so is not trivial to even
> build (or get packaged).
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 9:13?PM FatGear <fatgear1 at free.fr> wrote:
>
>> Hello there,
>>
>> I don't think that's working,?
>>
>> I have done all your repo but i don't know how it's supposed to
work.
>>
>> I have a idea, change vendor id and product id to make the driver try
to
>> connect to the ups, what do you think of that ? With this driver maybe
:
>> usbhid-ups
>>
>> FatGear
>> Le 16/09/2023 ? 20:40, Jim Klimov a ?crit :
>>
>> It seems the `libmodbus` library or headers were not found, or
something
>> similar - so the driver against it was not built. Did you install
>> `libmodbus-dev` before the build? What does `config.log` in the build
root
>> say (and.or the summary shown after you run the `configure` script)?
>>
>> On Sat, Sep 16, 2023 at 7:46?PM FatGear <fatgear1 at free.fr>
wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I don't know what i'm doing wrong but it seams that is not
working,
>>>
>>> I tried to put and remove id but it's not fonctioning,
>>>
>>> /etc/nut/ups.conf
>>>
>>> "
>>>
>>> pollinterval = 1
>>> maxretry = 3
>>>
>>> [ups1kva]
>>> driver = huawei-ups2000
>>> port auto
>>> vendorid = "04e2"
>>> productid = "1410"
>>> "
>>>
>>> Then i use this commands for rebooting the drivers
>>>
>>> https://techno-tim.github.io/posts/NUT-server-guide/
>>>
>>> "
>>>
>>> /tmp# sudo service nut-server restart
>>> /tmp# sudo service nut-client restart
>>> /tmp# sudo systemctl restart nut-monitor
>>> /tmp# sudo upsdrvctl stop
>>> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.8.0-2454-g91b3ee057
>>> Can't open /var/state/ups/huawei-ups2000-ups1kva.pid either: No
such
>>> file or directory
>>> /tmp# sudo upsdrvctl start
>>> Network UPS Tools - UPS driver controller 2.8.0-2454-g91b3ee057
>>> Can't start /usr/bin/huawei-ups2000: No such file or directory
>>> "
>>>
>>> On my "/tmp/nut/drivers/" i have :
>>>
>>> huawei-ups2000.c
>>>
>>> And in my "ls /lib/nut/" I haven't huawey-ups2000
>>>
>>>
>>> "APC" became "schneider" i don't know this
is relevant or not.
>>>
>>> What are you sugesting i do next ?
>>>
>>> If you want we can call each others, via discord maybe ?
>>>
>>> FatGear
>>>
>>>
>>> Le 16/09/2023 ? 17:00, Jim Klimov a ?crit :
>>>
>>> Hi, sounds like we're making progress here :)
>>>
>>> Well, if you've tried *all* of those commands, it should have
made a
>>> build workspace under /tmp/nut where it has a current NUT codebase
build.
>>>
>>> That should include a `/tmp/nut/drivers/huawei-ups2000` binary
right
>>> there (assuming you also did follow the link to
>>>
https://github.com/networkupstools/nut/blob/master/docs/config-prereqs.txt
>>> and installed the `libmodbus-dev` or equivalent for your OS
distribution,
>>> among other prerequisites). This one should suffice to try testing
if your
>>> device is supported by that driver.
>>>
>>> The contents of `/lib/nut` are relevant if you've also
followed up
>>> with `sudo make install` noted at the end of the doc, to replace
your
>>> packaged NUT installation. Perhaps even then, it might not
auto-detect the
>>> custom paths to drivers like these and would just place the new
ones into
>>> /usr/bin or some such.
>>>
>>> All that said however, if the UPS you are looking at is still the
APC
>>> mentioned earlier, I have doubts if the huawei driver would handle
it
>>> (might... maybe they are an OEM for rebranding now?..) or if that
device
>>> just happens to use the same USB interface chip as some of those
Huawei's
>>> did - and perhaps without changing the IDs to APC's (which
seems strange,
>>> they have an assigned ID), but talks a different protocol using
such chip.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 16, 2023 at 10:09?AM FatGear via Nut-upsdev <
>>> nut-upsdev at alioth-lists.debian.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I tried all commands on
>>>>
>>>>
https://github.com/networkupstools/nut/wiki/Building-NUT-for-in%E2%80%90place-upgrades-or-non%E2%80%90disruptive-tests
>>>>
>>>> but i don't know what i'm supposed to do next, it seams
to download
>>>> some
>>>> things on my /tmp/nut/ but i don't know what is it.
>>>>
>>>> My kernel is Linux 5.4.0-162-generic x86_64 and i don't
have
>>>> huawei-ups2000 driver.
>>>>
>>>> I have "/lib/nut$ ls
>>>> al175 blazer_usb metasys riello_ser
>>>> apcsmart clone mge-shut riello_usb
>>>> apcsmart-old clone-outlet mge-utalk safenet
>>>> apcupsd-ups dummy-ups microdowell solis
>>>> bcmxcp etapro nutdrv_atcl_usb tripplite
>>>> bcmxcp_usb everups nutdrv_qx tripplitesu
>>>> belkin gamatronic oldmge-shut tripplite_usb
>>>> belkinunv genericups oneac upscode2
>>>> bestfcom isbmex optiups upsd
>>>> bestfortress ivtscd powercom upsmon
>>>> bestuferrups liebert powerpanel usbhid-ups
>>>> bestups liebert-esp2 rhino victronups
>>>> blazer_ser masterguard richcomm_usb
>>>> "
>>>>
>>>> My lsusb is showing "Bus 001 Device 008: ID 04e2:1410 Exar
Corp.
>>>> XR21V1410 USB-UART IC"
>>>>
>>>> And i don't know what to do next.
>>>>
>>>> Fatgear
>>>>
>>>>
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