Did you need to do anything special to get apcupsd to work? USB drivers 
to install in some way?

How about others with experience with ups-nut? Configuring USB devices?

Gilles.

Konrad Neuwirth wrote:
> Hey, 
>
> Gilles Gravier <Gilles@Gravier.org> writes:
>
>   
>> OK... I'm going to try with a BK650EI (CS series) from APC...
>>
>> ( http://www.apc.com/resource/include/techspec_index.cfm?base_sku=BK650EI )
>>     
>
> We've had two different members of that family (I don't remember the exact
> details, but the're the medium-sized battery) in production for a number of
> years now, and so far have been quite happy.  One is connected via RS232,
> the other via USB and they just do their work.  We're going against apcupsd
> on both machines, and it's both a single machine on the UPS, so that works
> well.
>
> Basically, we just don't notice that they're there.
>
> Konrad
>   

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