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From: Daniel Frey <djqfrey@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] apcupsd to recycle power
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On 11/15/2014 09:05 AM, Thanasis wrote:
>>
>> However, in the even that power is restored between the UPS kill and the
>> time it actually turns off the mains will still not be cycled.
> 
> Why would this be so?
> 

That was a musing, it wasn't based on testing. On most UPS systems I've
seen when the power comes back the UPS resets.

As I said, you can time your shutdown and set KILLDELAY, but make sure
you add some extra time in case the shutdown takes longer than expected.
`man apcupsd.conf` only has a two-sentence description for killdelay usage.

Dan