I got as far as plugging the UPS USB in but any tutorial I find assumes stuff just works. I have no idea if my UPS is even compatible, if I need drivers, or anything else. It should at least be compatible because I can get data from it from hwinfo
#Trying to integrate my APC UPS on an x86-64 computer
empty loom
empty loom
No matter what tutorial I follow, nothing works for me
leaden quiver
"Nothing works" isn't very helpful, what have you all tried? What model is your UPS?
Are you going to plan on using APCUPSD?
empty loom
"Nothing works" isn't very helpful, what have you all tried? What model is your...
I don't knot the exact model number but it's the APC UPS 1500VA that looks like this
I got as far as downloading the NUT addon and tried the integration but it's asking for an ip address I don't have
leaden quiver
If you're talking about just setting up the integration, that would be the hostname of the add-on it's looking for, which is a0d7b954-nut.
I strongly recommend reading all of the documentation of the things you're installing
empty loom
If you're talking about just setting up the integration, that would be the hostn...
I tried that too but I just got
also the nut addon keeps shutting off
empty loom
I fixed it
apparently you can't use a password that's been in the haveibeenpwned database
empty loom
Now I need to figure out how to add the UPS to my energy screen
I don't know how to convert % load into watts
empty loom
basically what I want to do now is to be able to put my UPS's power draw on the energy dashboard so I can have a total cost of power used
leaden quiver
If you've already got the power sensor, you can use a integral helper to convert that: https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/integration/#energy
empty loom
If you've already got the power sensor, you can use a integral helper to convert...
I was able to roughly calculate power from % load. how do I increase the polling rate for it? It's set to every 60 seconds but I don't see where I can change it. I tried making an automation to make it poll every 10 seconds but it's stuck at 60
digital jetty
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