<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>Another happy APC BackUPS user here. <br><br></div>It has been performing well to backup the server, router, switches, ...etc. for many many years.<br><br></div>The Ubuntu repository has the package apcupsd which interfaces to APC UPSs and can email you when power goes out (and comes back), and power down the server if remaining time is 3 minutes, or battery is 5% (values configurable of course).<br>
<br></div>There is also a command line utility to access the UPS and display its status.<br><br>All this installable via aptitude et al, no compiling, ...etc.<br><div><div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra">-- <br>Khalid M. Baheyeldin<br>
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