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On Friday, November 14, 2014 08:53:13 PM Thanasis wrote: |
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> I have an APC SC620I, which in case of power failure, it successfully |
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> initiates a shutdown to the connected (via SMART cable) PC, but if the |
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> mains power returns, the UPS does not recycle the power to the PC, and |
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> consequently the PC stays off. |
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Not all UPSs have functionality to cycle the power outputs when the power |
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returns. |
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And some that do require a specific command to be sent to it to enable this, |
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which might need some closed-source client that only works on MS Windows. |
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A few years ago there was a message on the nut website asking for a boycot of |
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APC because they changed the protocol and refuse to provide info on it, |
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forcing people to use the APC bloatware. (Requiring Java just to talk to a |
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UPS?) |
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Joost |