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apcupsd [2014/06/10 20:23] – [APCUSPd CentOS 6.5] adminapcupsd [2021/10/09 15:14] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 {{tag>[ups apc centos]}} {{tag>[ups apc centos]}}
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 =====APCUSPd CentOS 6.5===== =====APCUSPd CentOS 6.5=====
 This guide will let you configure apcupsd using PCNET broadcasts from the UPS network management card. This guide will let you configure apcupsd using PCNET broadcasts from the UPS network management card.
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 Prerequisites: Prerequisites:
   * EPEL repo   * EPEL repo
-  * APC UPS with network management card 2+  * APC UPS with network management card 2, firmware 6.1.1.
  
 ====Configure APC network management card to allow PCNET connection==== ====Configure APC network management card to allow PCNET connection====
 PCNET is UDP broadcast communication over port 3052. If you use a firewall, open communication for this port. PCNET is UDP broadcast communication over port 3052. If you use a firewall, open communication for this port.
  
-  * Goto UPS -> Shutdown, enter 16 character shutdown phrase, hit apply+  * Configuration -> Shutdown, disable Basic Signaling Shutdown. 
-  * PowerChute clients -> add client IP address. +  * Configuration -> Shutdown, enter 16 character shutdown phrase
 +  * Configuration -> Shutdownusername: device
 +  * Configuration -> PowerChute clients -> add client IP address.
 ====Install and configure apcupsd==== ====Install and configure apcupsd====
   * Install apcupsd. <code>yum install apcupsd</code>   * Install apcupsd. <code>yum install apcupsd</code>
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