I am trying to access the management interface for a APC UPS using the serial port. I used both the serial and USB cables which came with the UPS. I ordered two of these UPS, I connected one to Server 2008 R2 machine and the other to a Windows 7 PC.

Configure and control its operation, or to integrate shutdown sequences with external equipment, including servers. Applicable Products. All APC Smart-UPS with an RJ-45 (serial) connector, including: SMT, SMC, SMX, and. Smart-UPS Communications. Connecting and communicating with your APC Smart-UPS. Jul 25, 2006 - Create and edit /etc/nut/ups.conf - (sudo vi /etc/nut/ups.conf) The configuration is pretty simple. The compatibility list is a good place to start. Check the compatibility list to find out what driver/upstype to specify. For our APC BackUPS, it just the generic UPS driver, and we used serial port ttyS0. It should look.

In both cases, they are visible from the Device Manager. Under Batteries, it is listed as 'APC UPS' Under Human Interface Devices, it is listed as 'American Power Conversion USB UPS' I then try to connect using Putty with the following settings: Baud: 9600 Data Bits: 8 Parity: None Stop bits: 1 Flow Control: None I reach a black terminal windows with a blinking green cursor but I cannot do anything. Disk Drill Pro 2 Activation Code Mac. Pressing Enter or any other keys does nothing. I've also tried changing the Baud to 2400 and the other available Flow Control settings with no luck. Downloaded another emulation program called SecureCRT but still have the same screen. What else could I check? Any other configuration options or software which may fix the problem?