Re: [OT] Nice looking Netgear dual IDE NAS box

[Jim Noble <yahoo-groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Andy Davies wrote:

>
> Don't know enough about SNMP to answer fully but surely you're going
> to need something to monitor the UPS and raise the SNMP message e.g.
> card in UPS, management server etc., also the NAS box has to be able
> to understand the messages.


Me neither.

> Most low cost UPS's have either serial or USB connections for
> monitoring, so seems to make sense to provide a port on the back of
> the NAS box for UPS monitoring.


Yep, I guess if you've only got the UPS for the NAS box. Doesn't the
linksys one have USB for external HDs?

Jim