Craig White wrote:
On Tue, 2005-11-15 at 15:38 +1000, david walcroft wrote:
>Hi,
> I'm getting this error when running apctest in /usr/sbin/,
>where is apcdevice.c and what is to be done to line 77.
>
>2005-11-15 15:29:59 apctest 3.10.18 (21 July 2005) redhat
>Checking configuration ...
>Attached to driver: usb
>sharenet.type = DISABLE
>cable.type = USB_CABLE
>
>You are using a USB cable type, so I'm entering USB test mode
>mode.type = USB_UPS
>Setting up the port ...
>apctest FATAL ERROR in apcdevice.c at line 77
>Unable to create UPS lock file.
>apctest FATAL ERROR in apcdevice.c at line 77
>Unable to create UPS lock file.
>apctest error termination completed
>
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does /var/log/messages or dmesg|less tell you which ttyUSB ports the APC
gets? If so, you probably need to put that into apcupsd.conf
Craig
Thanks craig,what fixed it was changing the URL in apcupsd.conf from
192.168.0.1 > 0.0.0.0 .
david