[Nut-upsuser] Powerware 5115 USB Issue

Rich Wrenn
Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:51:20 -0000

Kjell,

Thanks for the response.

>Try this. Start only the driver in debug mode.
>/path/to/bcmxcp_usb -DD -a name -u root

The response is no different than before.

>It should spit out some info from the ups. If it does, you have a
>permission error.

Here are my permissions -- they look the same as yours.

co-nh5:/tmp/mnt/projects/pwusb/nut-2.4.1# lsusb
Bus 008 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002
Bus 007 Device 005: ID 046b:ff10 American Megatrends, Inc.
Bus 007 Device 004: ID 046b:ff01 American Megatrends, Inc.
Bus 007 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002
Bus 002 Device 009: ID 06da:0002 Phoenixtec Power Co., Ltd
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 006 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 005 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 004 Device 003: ID 0463:ffff MGE UPS Systems UPS
Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001
co-nh5:/tmp/mnt/projects/pwusb/nut-2.4.1# ls -l /dev/bus/usb/002/009
crw-rw-r-- 1 root nut 189, 136 Sep 21 21:42 /dev/bus/usb/002/009

Rich