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Hi everyone. I'm currently looking for a monitoring program for a HP PowerTrust UPS (A2998A) for Linux. It seems that nut supported these UPSs until version 1.4.3. What was the reason for the driver being removed from nut? Are there plans to reintegrate it? I was playing around with the UPS and put the results here: http://www.project-athlon.org/wiki/index.php/HP_PowerTrust...

Hi all! As I'm currently porting the HP PowerTrust driver from nut-1.4.3, I have a question regarding ups.delay.*. The PTs can delay the Shutdown/Restart and Kill commands by an arbitrary number of seconds, i.e. they wait for n seconds and then shutdown or kill. The delay for the restart after the shutdown can't be changed. Which of the ups.de...

Hi all! As I'm currently porting the HP PowerTrust driver from nut-1.4.3, I have a question regarding ups.delay.*. The PTs can delay the Shutdown/Restart and Kill commands by an arbitrary number of seconds, i.e. they wait for n seconds and then shutdown or kill. The delay for the restart after the shutdown can't be changed. Which of the ups.de...

...ck too quickly then the machine gets confused because it is in the middle of closing down. If I am in Italy the solution is simple; I just press the power button on the machine until it stops and then switch it on again, and everything works fine. I guess that the proper solution is to get a UPS. PowerTrust (or Trust) UPS's are available at a reasonable price (?40-?50). But I have one question about this solution. What if the outage lasts longer than the "life" of the UPS, about 10 minutes? I'd actually like the UPS simply to halt the machine in the proper way after say 1 minute; bu...