Error in boot

David Fletcher dave at thefletchers.net
Tue Feb 19 17:30:29 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-02-19 at 11:01 -0500, Sarunas Burdulis wrote:

> If 1) you buy a "smart" UPS and 2) software for Linux for that UPS
> exists (apcupsd, for example), then your server can be shut down
> properly before UPS battery runs out of charge.
> 

My only experience is with APC units and apcupsd. apcupsd.conf is _very_
well documented. Suitably configured, it Just Works. Last time it kicked
in I'd just arrived at a ski resort about 1000 miles from home. No
worries.

Also configure the BIOS on the server to auto boot when power is
applied.

Dave






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