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Looking for an UPS for ReadyNAS Duo v2
Hi guys, Is there any (cheap) UPS that would tell to the NAS in case of power failure so the NAS is able to send an email before shutdown? I understand that some UPS are delivered with USB cable b...
Ok I have additional information:
- Actually it exist really expensive UPS with the ability to send information to network directly (we have to of them at my office - 15 KW each :shock: ). Unaffordable.
- Since my Duo v2 is Debian-based, I can install Nut (Network UPS Tools) which comes with a compatibility list of UPS.
(Maybe the ReadyNAS software uses Nut already)
This allows to take decisions at OS level according to UPS' status (e.g. sending WoL packets to particular machines or all machines over the network, or any other stuff we can imagine to be done by Linux).
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