UPS Handling with NUT

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Proven on:
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 11 (bullseye)


As always...

Start with:

  • sudo apt update
  • sudo apt upgrade

Network UPS Tools

Install NUT

  • sudo apt install nut

Configure NUT

Select your mode

  • sudo vi /etc/nut/nut.conf
MODE=netserver

Select your hardware

  • sudo vi /etc/nut/ups.conf
[cyberpower]
       driver = usbhid-ups
       port = auto

Start & test

  • sudo upsdrvctl start
  • ip a

Set up communications

  • sudo vi /etc/nut/upsd.conf
LISTEN 192.168.2.219
LISTEN 127.0.0.1 3493
LISTEN ::1 3493

Set up access

  • sudo vi /etc/nut/upsd.users
[upsmon]
       password = supersecretpassword
       upsmon master
  • sudo vi /etc/nut/upsmon.conf

MONITOR myups@192.168.2.219 1 monuser supersecretpassword master

Manage NUT

  • sudo service nut-server restart
  • sudo service nut-server status
  • upsc cyberpower
  • upscmd -l cyberpower
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