Re: [ILUG] And the clock ticks on...

From: Dave Burke (dave at domain iol.ie)
Date: Tue 19 Oct 1999 - 09:22:15 IST


>
> Kind of a followup anyone got any recommendations for a relativly
> cheap/supported UPS for the system below whose uptime would have been 12
> days + 168 + 96 + 74 if it hadn't been for two (unscheduled) powercuts &
> one idiot of a sysadm (me) who didn't bother to trace powerleads when
> unplugging a monitor.
> aurient.ray:/home/ray>uptime
> 10:22pm up 12 days, 6:40, 4 users, load average: 1.02, 1.01, 1.00
>
> btw it's a dell dimension if that makes any odds.
>
> ta
> Ray ...
>
>

http://de.eu.mirrors.freshmeat.net/appindex/1999/06/15/929469574.html

APC have released Powerchute for Linux in both rpm and src format. I
haven't managed to get a serial cable from the UPS my linux box is on, so
I haven't tested it yet but I have powerchute running on the computing
dept's pdc and it's been running ok for the past year without any
problems.

Dave



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