diff --git a/source/_integrations/nut.markdown b/source/_integrations/nut.markdown index 42e2dab454a..0f7d6448ed5 100644 --- a/source/_integrations/nut.markdown +++ b/source/_integrations/nut.markdown @@ -332,12 +332,19 @@ automation: message: "The UPS lost power and is now on battery" ``` -## Example resources +## Troubleshooting -Given the following example output from NUT (your variables may differ): +### Using NUT to list all variables -```yaml -$ upsc ups_name@192.168.11.5 +The NUT server provides "variables" about your power device. If you +have command line access to the system running your NUT server, you +can query NUT directly using the `upsc` command. + +Below is an example where the NUT server is configured with a device +named `my_ups`: + +```shell +$ upsc my_ups ups.timer.reboot: 0 battery.voltage: 27.0 ups.firmware.aux: L3 -P @@ -373,11 +380,6 @@ output.voltage: 121.50 output.voltage.nominal: 120 ``` -Use the values from the left hand column. Support is included for most -values with `ups`, `battery`, `input` and `output` prefixes. - -## Troubleshooting - ### Using NUT to list all commands The NUT server provides commands for controlling your power device. If