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diff --git a/system/nut/README.SLACKWARE b/system/nut/README.SLACKWARE deleted file mode 100644 index a73275956c..0000000000 --- a/system/nut/README.SLACKWARE +++ /dev/null @@ -1,43 +0,0 @@ -README.SLACKWARE -Written by V'yacheslav Stetskevych <slava18 dont_spam_me gmail com> - -In order to configure Network UPS tools on Slackware you need to rename -or make copies of the sample config files in /etc/nut and edit them -to suit your needs. See documentation in /usr/doc/nut-* for reference. -As you make your new config files, don't forget to secure them: - chown root:nut /etc/nut/*.conf /etc/nut/*.users - chmod 640 /etc/nut/*.conf /etc/nut/*.users - -If you are using a serial-connected UPS, be sure to add the nut user to -the 'dialout' group: - usermod -a -G dialout nut - -A startup script /etc/rc.d/rc.ups is provided with this build. -You can add these lines to /etc/rc.d/rc.local to launch it on system start: - if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.ups ]; then - /etc/rc.d/rc.ups start - fi - -If you have more than one box sitting on the same UPS, you should only use -'start' on the one box that is connected to the device using a signal cable. -On the other boxes, start rc.ups with the 'start_upsmon' parameter to only -monitor the power status (client mode). Configure access permissions on the -server box accordingly. - -If you wish for your UPS to turn off it's power during an extended power outage -in order not to drain it's battery completely, you should make two simple edits -to the Slackware shutdown script /etc/rc.d/rc.6 near the end of it. -These are only needed on the server box, one that is connected to the UPS: -1) Insert after the rootfs has been remounted read-only: - if [ -x /usr/libexec/nut/nut_restart_udev ]; then - . /usr/libexec/nut/nut_restart_udev - fi -2) Insert after the genpowerd block and before the actual halt: - if [ -x /usr/libexec/nut/nut_kill_inverter ]; then - . /usr/libexec/nut/nut_kill_inverter - fi - -Don't forget to set your motherboard BIOS to automatically turn the machine on -when the power comes back. - -Have fun! |