Re: apcupsd.conf: Which cable type for remote UPS on network?

[lee]

Paul Cartwright  writes:
> On 06/20/2014 02:58 PM, lee wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > what type of cable am I supposed to put into apcupsd.conf for an UPS
> > which is connected to a remote computer and monitored over the network?
>
> from /etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf:

That doesn't say what to use as cable for remote UPSs.
> I would choose ether and upstype net hostname:port

That doesn't work, it has to be 'upstype net' and 'device
hostname:port'.  Since the UPS is not connected to the computer, 'ether'
can't be right.