[CentOS] apcupsd

Tue Nov 6 23:03:59 UTC 2012
Keith Roberts <keith at karsites.net>

On Tue, 6 Nov 2012, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote:

> To: CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org>
> From: m.roth at 5-cent.us
> Subject: [CentOS] apcupsd
> 
> Anyone else around using apcupsd? I seem to be seeing a problem, and I'd
> like someone to check me on it: I edit /etc/apcupsd/apccontrol to replace
> the value of SHUTDOWN from /sbin/shutdown to /bin/false (we don't want 3
> or 6 servers shutting down over a 2 second or so blip, which it really
> wants to do).
>
> What's happened is that a machine shut down the other day, and looking at
> it, I found that the config file was set to the original code... and I
> *KNOW*, for a fact, that I went through every single server that's
> attached to a UPS many months ago, after something important shut down,
> and fixed all of them.
>
> So, it looks like an upgrade undid my change, rather than creating
> apccontrol.rpmnew.

Hi Mark.

I've been using apcupsd for years.

I'm on Centos 5.8.

Don't you mean apcupsd.conf for your configuration settings?

That's the one I use to configure apcupsd.

Keith

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