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--- nas-ups [2022/12/08 13:11] – [UPS daemon log] rioachim
+++ nas-ups [2023/06/27 20:22] (current) – [UPS Monitor] -condense, grammar hogwild
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 ====== UPS Monitor ======
-This page is divided in two sections, the **APC UPS Status** table and **APC UPS Response** strings. UPS monitoring is only available for APC uninterruptible power supplies with USB connection which are compatible with APC’s smart protocol library package. Please note the UPS Monitor library is included by default just in //Mega-VPN// and //AIO //builds.
+This menu is divided in two sections, the APC UPS Status table and APC UPS Response strings. UPS monitoring is only available for APC uninterruptible power supplies with USB connection compatible with APC’s smart protocol library. The UPS Monitor library is included by default only in the Mega-VPN and AIO// //builds.
-(more info at [[https://networkupstools.org/protocols/apcsmart.html]] )
+For more details, see: [[https://networkupstools.org/protocols/apcsmart.html]]
-In order to be able to have a successful connection, please first enable //USB 1.1 support (OHCI) //and// Run APCUPSD Deamon// on USB Support configuration page.
+To establish a connection, first enable //USB 1.1 support (OHCI) //and// //enable the //Run APCUPSD Daemon// option in the [[nas-usb|USB Support]] menu.
+ \\
+{{UPS_Monitoring_configuration.jpg?746}}
+ \\
-{{UPS_Monitoring_configuration.jpg?400}}
 ===== APC UPS Status =====
-The table shows UPS model name, status, charge level, line voltage, load, estimated run time.
+This section contains a table displaying the UPS model name, status, charge level, line voltage, load, and estimated run time.
+ \\
 {{:ups_monitoring_status.jpg?800}}
+ \\
+ \\
 ===== APC UPS Response =====
-The list of strings has all the information retrieved from UPS.
+This section contains a list of text strings with all the information retrieved from the UPS.
+ \\
 {{:ups_monitoring_response.jpg?600}}
-This information is the same as in other tools (e.g. **apcupsd **utility daemon for controlling APC UPSes on a local network windows machine, http://www.apcupsd.org/)
+ \\
+ \\
+This contains the same information as the other tools (such as the apcupsd** **utility daemon for controlling UPSes on a local network windows machine, [[http://www.apcupsd.org/]])
+ \\
 {{:ups_monitoring_winapcupsd.jpg?200}}
-===== UPS daemon log =====
+ \\
+ \\
+===== UPS Monitor Notes and Troubleshooting =====
+==== Daemon Log Entries ====
+A good way to debug issues with the UPS daemon is to check the Logs menu for entries indicating successful startup.
+ \\ For example, see the last entry shown on this Logs screen:
+ \\ {{:ups_monitoring_log.jpg?746}}
+ \\  \\ The last log entry shown here indicates that the apcupsd daemon started without problems.
-For debug purposes, included below is a snippet for UPS Monitoring successful startup log entries.
+ \\
-{{:ups_monitoring_log.jpg?200}}
+ \\

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