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> what software do you recommend for gnu/linux to take input from the UPS to tell the laptop to shutdown? https://networkupstools.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
The Synology software is based on N.U.T. https://networkupstools.org and the Plus 1100 (listed on NUT as the Easy Power 1200) is supported in the native package with the 'blazer' driver. If you have the skills, I would SSH into the NAS and see if the device is 'noticed' or better yet recognised by the USB sub-system when you plug it it. (Normal Linux would use the lsusb command to see devices but I have no NAS... Source: 10 months ago
Others have answered the hardware part of your question. I have not seen much mention about the software to control graceful shutdowns. For this I suggest you look at the ”Network UPS Tool” (NUT for short) project (https://networkupstools.org/). It is mostly manufacturer agnostic with clients for a vast array of hardware components. Source: 10 months ago
Network UPS Tools is one option: https://networkupstools.org/. Source: 11 months ago
So no, the NAS does not monitor the battery level. The UPS does that. The NAS just acts on the messages it receives from the UPS via Synology's version of NUT - Network UPS Tools (https://networkupstools.org/). The NAS will first receive the ON_BATTERY/POWERFAIL signal. Then, eventually the BATTERY_LOW signal at which time the UPS will shutdown. So you really need to set a time for it to shut down *BEFORE* you get... Source: 11 months ago
Winpower - WinPower is a powerful UPS monitoring software, which provides user-friendly interface to monitor...
UPS Assistant - UPS Assistant
Cockpit Project - Makes it easy to administer Linux servers via a web browser.
WinNUT-Client - This is a NUT windows client for monitoring your ups hooked up to your favorite linux server.
BatteryMon - BatteryMon is a battery monitoring software solution.
coconutBattery - With coconutBattery you are always aware of your current battery health. It shows you live information about the battery in your Mac and iOS devices (iPhone, iPad)