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Re: APC UPS Network low battery network broadcast




alanmiddleton74 wrote:

> Does anyone know of software that will 'pretend' to be an APC UPS and
> broadcast a low battery warning over the network.
> I can find plenty of software that will respond; parachute etc but
> can't seem to locate anything that will send out the broadcast.
> Shame seems like a well supported way to remotely shutdown network
> devices as opposed to just computers. Don't want to go the x10 'pull
> the plug' route as I'd like to get an orderly shutdown.


Buy the cheapest UPS you can, and pull the plug on it with X10?

Jim



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