| From: | Paul Hill |
| Date: | 14 Sep 2000 at 23:13:03 |
| Subject: | Re: UPS control |
On 14-Sep-00 15:52:52, G. Burdett wrote:
>Hi everyone,
>I just bought a Liebert UPS for my machine, and it (like so many UPSes) has
>a 9 pin serial port on the back of it. I'm curious to find out what's going
>on in there, and whether I could control my UPS through software, so I was
>wandering if anyone out there knows how these things talk to the computer.
>All the manual has is a pinout diagram, with no mention of communications
>settings or anything like that. And I couldn't find very much related to
>UPSes on Aminet either. Any ideas?
I'd suggest looking for Linux sources. Try searching on www.freshmeat.org.