.TH powernet 8 "Tue Oct 22 2002" "" "Network UPS Tools (NUT)"
.SH NAME
powernet \- Driver for APC SNMP UPS equiment
.SH NOTE
This man page only documents the hardware-specific features of the
powernet driver.  For information about the core driver, see
\fBnutupsdrv\fR(8).

.SH SUPPORTED HARDWARE
APC AP9606 APC Web/SNMP management card, perhaps others

.SH EXTRA ARGUMENTS

This driver supports the following optional settings in the
\fBups.conf\fR(5):

.IP "community=\fIvalue\fR"
SNMP community to use (default = public)

.IP "sdtype=\fIvalue\fR"
Shutdown type to use - possible values:

0 = Soft shutdown or powerdown, depending on line status (default)

1 = Soft shutdown followed by powerdown

2 = Instant shutdown

3 = Shutdown with grace period

.SH REQUIREMENTS
You will need to install the Net-SNMP package from 
http://www.net-snmp.org/ before building this driver.

.SH INSTALLATION
This driver is not built by default.  You can build it by using 
"configure --with-drivers=powernet" before calling make.

.SH IMPLEMENTATION
The hostname of the UPS is specified with the "port" value in
\fBups.conf\fR, i.e.:

.nf
	[ap9606]
		driver = powernet
		port = apc-snmp-ups.example.com
		community = writable
.fi

.SH AUTHORS
Dmitry Frolov (powernet)

Hans Ekkehard Plesser (snmp-ups)

Arnaud Quette (snmp-ups)

.SH SEE ALSO

.SS APC's PowerNet MIB v3.3.0
Available online at http://apcc.com/tools/download/

.SS The core driver:
\fBnutupsdrv\fR(8)

.SS Internet resources:
The NUT (Network UPS Tools) home page: http://www.exploits.org/nut/

NUT mailing list archives and information: http://lists.exploits.org/