APCTEST(8) System Manager's Manual APCTEST(8) (NAME) apctest - UPS apcupsd (SYNOPSIS) apctest (DESCRIPTION) apctest UPS American Power Conversion Corp (APC) apcupsd(8) UPS . APC UPS APC (smart protocol mode) apctest EEPROM UPS (battery runtime calibration) . (TTY chat mode) UPS APC . "APC Smart Protocol" apcupsd . : apctest o UPSCABLE UPSTYPE DEVICE apcupsd.conf(5) o apcupsd . apcupsd(8) apctest . apctest UPS USB . UPS APC (simple signalling mode) - UPS . Smart-UPS UPS . apctest apctest.out . . USB (USB PORT) UPS USB ( Back-UPS RS 1500) : Option 1) Test kill UPS power UPS (hibernate mode) . Option 2) Perform self-test (self-test) ( ). Option 3) Read last self-test result . Option 4) View/Change battery date - . Option 5) View manufacturing date UPS . Option 6) View/Change alarm behavior UPS . Option 7) View/Change sensitivity UPS - (H)igh () (M)edium () (L)ow (). UPS SmartBoost/SmartTrim ( ). High UPS UPS ... . Option 8) View/Change low transfer voltage UPS SmartBoost . Option 9) View/Change high transfer voltage UPS SmartTrim . Option 10) Perform battery calibration (battery runtime calibration) . . UPS . UPS . UPS . UPS . . UPS . Option 11) Test Alarm UPS . Option 12) View/Change self-test interval UPS . Option Q) Quit . ( ) (SERIAL PORT (SMART PROTOCOL MODE)) UPS APC ( Smart-UPS) : Option 1) Query the UPS for all known values UPS EEPROM apctest (probe) . UPS apcupsd(8) . Option 2) Perform a Battery Runtime Calibration . . UPS . UPS . apctest . UPS . UPS . . UPS . Option 3) Abort Battery Calibration . Option 4) Monitor Battery Calibration progress . Option 5) Program EEPROM EEPROM Smart-UPS . : Option 1) Print EEPROM values EEPROM apctest . Option 2) Change Battery date - . Option 3) Change UPS name UPS - UPS . Option 4) Change sensitivity UPS - (H)igh () (M)edium () (L)ow (). UPS SmartBoost/SmartTrim ( ). High UPS UPS ... . Option 5) Change alarm delay UPS . Option 6) Change low battery warning delay UPS . UPS . Option 7) Change wakeup delay UPS . Option 8) Change shutdown delay UPS . Option 9) Change low transfer voltage UPS SmartBoost . Option 10) Change high transfer voltage UPS SmartTrim . Option 11) Change battery return threshold percent UPS . Option 12) Change output voltage when on batteries UPS . Option 13) Change the self test interval . Option 14) Set EEPROM with configuration file values EEPROM /etc/apcupsd.conf . "APCTEST EEPROM CONFIGURATION DIRECTIVES" apcupsd.conf(5) . Option 15) Quit () . Option 6) Enter TTY mode communicating with UPS UPS APC . : UPS UPS . . (Caveat Utilitor)! Option 7) Quit . ( ) (SERIAL PORT (SIMPLE SIGNALLING MODE)) APC UPS : Option 1) Test 1 - normal mode UPS . "Using apctest on Serial-Line UPSses" apcupsd . Option 2) Test 2 - no cable UPS . "Using apctest on Serial-Line UPSses" apcupsd . Option 3) Test 3 - no power UPS . "Using apctest on Serial-Line UPSses" apcupsd . Option 4) Test 4 - low battery (requires Test 3 first) UPS . "Using apctest on Serial-Line UPSses" apcupsd . Option 5) Test 5 - battery exhausted UPS . "Using apctest on Serial-Line UPSses" apcupsd . Option 6) Test 6 - kill UPS power UPS . "Using apctest on Serial-Line UPSses" apcupsd . Option 7) Test 7 - run tests 1 through 5 apctest UPS . Option 9) Quit . (FILES) /etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf apctest.out apctest (SEE ALSO) apcupsd.conf(5), apcupsd(8). HTML apcupsd http://www.apcupsd.org . (AUTHORS) Trevor Roydhouse () Robert Huff Adam Kropelin ( ) Kern Sibbald ( ) Riccardo Facchetti ( ) Andre M. Hedrick ( ) -- . apctest v3.14.6 January 10, 2009 apctest v3.14.6