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ELV EM 1000 energy meter on debian with cacti

This article describes how you can use the EM 1000 with an EM 1000-WZ energiemeter on debian and log the values with cacti.. First you need the „ftdi_sio“ kernel module. You need the „vendor“ and „product“ ID before you can use the module. lsusb Bus 005 Device 017: ID 0403:e0ef Future Technology Devices International, Ltd […]

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APC UPS on Debian Etch

This article describes, how you can monitor a APC UPS unit on Debian Etch. 1. Install apcupsd aptitude install apcupsd 2. Configuration vim /etc/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf If you connect the server to the UPS unit with an USB cable use: # USB configuration UPSCABLE usb UPSTYPE usb If you connect the server over ethernet use this configuration: […]

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Digital Weather – Part 2 – The connection

This is the second part of the 1-Wire Weather station project. It describes how to connect the 1-Wire system to the PC. For the connection to the PC i use the 1-Wire USB connector from http://www.hobby-boards.com and a selfmade power injektor for the sensors. The line to the sensor goes into a normal patch panel. […]

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Monitoring an Coldfusion server with Cacti

Da ich leider keine Coldfusion Templates für Cacti gefunden habe, habe ich hier mal kurz selber eines erstellt. Für die Abfrage wird cfstat benutzt. Cacti und Coldfusion laufen in dieser Konfiguration unter Linux.I don’t found a coldfusion template for Cacti so i created one. It uses cfstat. I use Cacti and coldfusion on Debian Linux. […]

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