in reply to Serial Port Listening/Reading

You might want to check out this Perl UPS daemon here. (The link is to the google cache as the site seems unavailable right now.) This is the original link.

-Lee

"To be civilized is to deny one's nature."

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Re: Re: Serial Port Listening/Reading
by ryanclem (Initiate) on Dec 04, 2002 at 06:14 UTC
    It cant detect the UPS

    Error: "Timeout contacting UPS"
    Note: I edited it to point to /dev/ttyS1 bec. my UPS is in that port
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      I'd assume if your not using an APC model, you'll have to modify the code to the specs you have for your UPS.

      -Lee

      "To be civilized is to deny one's nature."
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