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--- apps:nut [2019-02-10 15:03] – created jens
+++ apps:nut [2019-02-10 15:34] (current) – [Configuration] jens
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 ===== Configuration =====
-To configure NUT you need to edit 2 files.
+To configure NUT you need to edit a couple of files.
 ==== /etc/nut/nut.conf ====
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 </code>
-To get the ''vendorid'' simply use ''lsusb'', for me it looks like this, check the second line:
+To get the ''vendorid'' simply use ''lsusb''. For me it looks like this (check the second line):
 <code>
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 </code>
+==== /etc/nut/upsd.users ====
+Create a user that is allowed to monitor:
+<code>
+[upsmon]
+        password = <yourverysecretpassword>
+        upsmon master
+</code>
+==== /etc/nut/upsmon.conf ====
+Enter a UPS that should be monitored:
+<code>
+MONITOR myups@localhost 1 upsmon <yourverysecretpassword> master
+</code>
 ===== Start =====
 Afterwards, start the necessary services. First, the driver:
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 </code>
-Finally, start the UPS Server and you are good to go:
+Finally, start the UPS services and you are good to go:
   systemctl start nut-server
+  systemctl start nut-client
+  systemctl start nut-monitor