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Overview

For this setup, we will be setting up our UPS master on a raspberry pi with slaves setup on a QNAP NAS and a Ubuntu Server.



Master Setup on Raspberry Pi


Connect UPS using USP cable

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[qnapups]
  driver = usbhid-ups
    port = auto
    desc = "Back-UPS ES 750"


Configure upsd.conf

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$ sudo vi /etc/nut/upsd.conf


Add the following config:

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LISTEN 0.0.0.0 3493


Update Credentials

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$ sudo vi /etc/nut/upsd.users

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$ upsc qnapups@localhost

Test 

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$ upsc qnapups@192.168.1.52

battery.charge: 100
battery.charge.low: 10
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ups.vendorid: 051d


Client Setup QNAP

From the QNAP UI, open the control panel and navigate to External Sevices → UPS

Select Remote UPS Slave and enter the IP address of the master.

Click apply. The UPS information should now be updated. See screenshots below.

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Client Setup (Ubuntu)

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Installation

Install nut-client

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