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I've discovered an issue (which may be unique to my UPS) with this commit. init_communication now returns -1, instead of 0 if it failed to read the manufacturer info, this makes sense after all. With my UPS (Belkin F6C1400-EUR), the response to the Manufacturer command returns only 6 spaces (rather than "BELKIN"), this means that init_communications fails, and the driver fails with EXIT_FAILURE This has only become apparent with this commit due to the change in return code. I've added extra debugging...

I've a Belkin Regulator Pro (F6C1400-EUR) connected via serial to a FreeBSD machine using NUT v.2.4.3 Sometimes I get a series of logged messages saying that the data is switching between stale and valid, this in itself isn't an issue, however occasionally when the communication is re-established, upsmon gets a "On batte...

After installing NUT, I've noticed that the belkin driver capabilities are rather basic. We have a Belkin Regulator Pro 1400VA (F6C1400-EUR), so I've updated the driver to support control of the buzzer & tests, as well as adding test result reporting. I've attached the following patches. Hopefully they can be added to any upcoming versions. -- John Bayly Systems Administrator ------------------ TipsTrade Ltd. 16 W...