[Nut-upsuser] Powerware 5115 on Debian Etch

[Daniel Nyström]

Bumping this one, as there seems to be others having similar problems.

Any ideas?

Daniel Nyström wrote:

> I've got some strange problem with NUT on my 5115 on Debian Etch:
> ---snip---
> $ sudo ./bcmxcp_usb  -DDDDDDD  -a 5115 -u root
> Network UPS Tools - BCMXCP UPS driver 0.13 (2.3.0-1181)
> 
> Warning: This is an experimental driver.
> Some features may not function correctly.
> 
> debug level is '7'
> Communications with UPS lost: Receive error (Request command): COMMAND: 31
> 
> RECONNECT USB DEVICE
> 
> Communications with UPS lost: Receive error (Request command): COMMAND: 31
> 
> RECONNECT USB DEVICE
> 
> Communications with UPS lost: Receive error (Request command): COMMAND: 31
> 
> RECONNECT USB DEVICE
> 
> Communications with UPS lost: Receive error (Request command): COMMAND: 31
> 
> RECONNECT USB DEVICE
> 
> Communications with UPS lost: Receive error (Request command): COMMAND: 31
> 
> RECONNECT USB DEVICE
> 
> Communications with UPS lost: Error executing command
> Could not communicate with the ups: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> ---snip---
> 
> Saw a similar issue earlier on this list, but it was never solved. Any
> ideas?
>