minix man page for metasys

METASYS(8)							    NUT Manual								METASYS(8)

NAME
       metasys - Driver for Meta System UPS equipment

NOTE
       This man page only documents the hardware-specific features of the metasys driver. For information about the core driver, see nutupsdrv(8).

SUPPORTED HARDWARE
       The metasys driver was written with the "Meta System UPS Protocol Rev.1.12" kindly supplied from Meta System.

       The driver should support all the common features of the ups models:

       o   HF Line (/2) 1-8 boards

       o   HF Millennium (810, 820)

       o   HF TOP Line (910, 920, 930, 940, 950, 970, 980)

       o   ECO Network (750, 1000, 1050, 1500, 1800, 2000, 2100, 2500, 3000)

       o   ECO (305, 308, 311, 511, 516, 519, 522, SX, SXI)

       o   ally HF (800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500)

       o   Megaline (1250, 2500, 3750, 5000, 6250, 7500, 8750, 10000)

CABLING
       The needed cable is a standard pin-to-pin serial cable with at least pins 2, 3, and 5 (on DB9 connector) connected.

EXTRA ARGUMENTS
       This driver supports no extra arguments from ups.conf(5).

BUGS
       This driver has been tested on Meta System HF Millennium 820 and ally HF 1000 only.

       Any information about the use of the driver with the other listed UPS are really welcome.

AUTHOR
       Fabio Di Niro <blaxwan@users.sourceforge.net>

SEE ALSO
   The core driver:
       nutupsdrv(8)

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

Network UPS Tools						    05/21/2012								METASYS(8)