APC UPS control system Power Supply User Manual


 
Contents
Apcupsd User’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Release Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
New Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
How To Use This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Basic User’s Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Planning Your Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Quick Start for Beginners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Supported Operating Systems, UPSes and Cables . . . . . . . 11
Apcupsd Known USB Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Checking Out Your USB Subsystem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Building and Installing apcupsd . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Installation from Binary Packages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Installation from Source . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Verifying a Source Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Configure Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Recommended Options for most Systems . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Compilers and Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Operating System Specifics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
After Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
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