The UPS Howto

Harvey J. Stein, `hjstein@math.huji.ac.il`, Berger Financial Research, Ltd.

v1.3, 16 April 1995

This document will help you connect an uninterruptable power supply to a Linux box... if you're lucky... Copyright (c) 1994 by Harvey J. Stein. You may use this document as you see fit, as long as it remains intact. In particular, this notice (along with the contributions below) must remain untouched.

1. Introduction

1.1 Contributors
1.2 Important disclaimer
1.3 Other documents

2. What you need to do (summary)

3. How it's supposed to work

4. Where to get the appropriate software

5. How to set things up

6. User Enhancements

7. User Enhancements

8. User Enhancements

9. User Enhancements

10. User Enhancements

11. User Enhancements

11.1 General Experiences.
11.2 Advice 1200 A
11.3 Advice 1200 A
11.4 TrippLite BC750LAN (Standby UPS)
11.5 APC Backup-UPS
11.6 APC Smart-UPS, Model 600

12. How to shutdown other machines on the same UPS

12.1 How to shutdown other machines on the same UPS
12.2 Broadcast method
12.3 Dummy login method

The UPS Howto

Harvey J. Stein, hjstein@math.huji.ac.il, Berger Financial Research, Ltd.

Harvey J. Stein, `hjstein@math.huji.ac.il`, Berger Financial Research, Ltd.