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Imported Upstream version 2.7.3

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Arnaud Quette 2015-04-30 15:53:36 +02:00
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docs/man/dummy-ups.txt
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@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Repeater Mode
Port is the name of a remote UPS, using the NUT form, ie:
<upsname>[@<hostname>[:<port>]]
<upsname>@<hostname>[:<port>]
For instance:
@ -95,6 +95,10 @@ For instance:
port = ups@hostname
desc = "dummy-ups in repeater mode"
Unlike UPS specifications in the rest of NUT, the `@hostname` portion is not
optional - it is the `@` character which enables Repeater Mode. To refer to an
UPS on the same host as *dummy-ups*, use `port = upsname@localhost`.
INTERACTION
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@ -114,11 +118,11 @@ so support the same instant commands and settable values.
BACKGROUND
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This driver was written in one evening to replace the previous dummycons
testing driver. It was too limited and required to work from a terminal to
interact.
Dummy Mode was originally written in one evening to replace the previous
dummycons testing driver, which was too limited, and required a terminal for
interaction.
*dummy-ups* is useful for NUT client development, and other testing purpose.
*dummy-ups* is useful for NUT client development, and other testing purposes.
It also helps the NUT Quality Assurance effort, by automating some tests on the
NUT framework.