![]() Looks trivial to set up with upslog client.“The apcupsd philosophy is that all logging should be done through the syslog facility”.Here is a matrix comparing the three UPS monitoring software packages on the key points I needed: And I also came to the realization that I would have to get the courage up to do a simulated shutdown at some stage before one happened at a less opportune time. It won’t do to have the UPS beeping at me and all of my desktop machines dead because their lightweight batteries caused a shutdown before the rack UPS ran out of juice. I realized that I better make sure I have a client machine running the monitor in my rack that can control power management. As I suspected in my comment to Saturday’s post, these are useful reading to plan your power management conceptually before getting tangled in the quirks of rpm -i‘s or make install‘s. Both of these packages have a good executive overview of power management configuration. All my research is theoretical at this stage I just needed to make a decision about which UPS monitoring package to invest my time in this week. I spent part of my Sunday reading through the nut and apcupsd manuals to get more familiar with these packages. ![]() UPS Monitoring Matrix 9 April 2007 Posted by Mark in VMware Server. ![]()
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