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.TH "METASYS" "8" "09/15/2011" "Network UPS Tools" "NUT Manual"
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.SH "NAME"
metasys \- Driver for Meta System UPS equipment
.SH "NOTE"
.sp
This man page only documents the hardware\-specific features of the metasys driver\&. For information about the core driver, see \fBnutupsdrv\fR(8)\&.
.SH "SUPPORTED HARDWARE"
.sp
The \fBmetasys\fR driver was written with the "Meta System UPS Protocol Rev\&.1\&.12" kindly supplied from Meta System\&.
.sp
The driver should support all the common features of the ups models:
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el \{\
.sp -1
.IP \(bu 2.3
.\}
HF Line (/2) 1\-8 boards
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el \{\
.sp -1
.IP \(bu 2.3
.\}
HF Millennium (810, 820)
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el \{\
.sp -1
.IP \(bu 2.3
.\}
HF TOP Line (910, 920, 930, 940, 950, 970, 980)
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el \{\
.sp -1
.IP \(bu 2.3
.\}
ECO Network (750, 1000, 1050, 1500, 1800, 2000, 2100, 2500, 3000)
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el \{\
.sp -1
.IP \(bu 2.3
.\}
ECO (305, 308, 311, 511, 516, 519, 522, SX, SXI)
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el \{\
.sp -1
.IP \(bu 2.3
.\}
ally HF (800, 1000, 1250, 1600, 2000, 2500)
.RE
.sp
.RS 4
.ie n \{\
\h'-04'\(bu\h'+03'\c
.\}
.el \{\
.sp -1
.IP \(bu 2.3
.\}
Megaline (1250, 2500, 3750, 5000, 6250, 7500, 8750, 10000)
.RE
.SH "CABLING"
.sp
The needed cable is a standard pin\-to\-pin serial cable with at least pins 2, 3, and 5 (on DB9 connector) connected\&.
.SH "EXTRA ARGUMENTS"
.sp
This driver supports no extra arguments from \fBups.conf\fR(5)\&.
.SH "BUGS"
.sp
This driver has been tested on Meta System HF Millennium 820 and ally HF 1000 only\&.
.sp
Any information about the use of the driver with the other listed UPS are really welcome\&.
.SH "AUTHOR"
.sp
Fabio Di Niro <blaxwan@users\&.sourceforge\&.net>
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.SS "The core driver:"
.sp
\fBnutupsdrv\fR(8)
.SS "Internet resources:"
.sp
The NUT (Network UPS Tools) home page: http://www\&.networkupstools\&.org/