# BESTFORTRESS(8)

## NAME

bestfortress - Driver for old Best Fortress UPS equipment

## SYNOPSIS

bestfortress -h

bestfortress -a UPS_NAME [OPTIONS]

Note | This man page only documents the hardware-specific features of the bestfortress driver. For information about the core driver, see nutupsdrv(8).

## SUPPORTED HARDWARE

This driver supports old Best Fortress UPS equipment using a serial connection.

One example is the "Fortress LI660", sold in (at least) 1995.

## EXTRA ARGUMENTS

This driver supports the following optional settings in the ups.conf(5):

baudrate=num

  Set the speed of the serial connection — 1200, 2400, 4800 or 9600.

max_load=VA

  Set the full-scale value of the ups.load variable.

## AUTHORS

- Holger Dietze <holger.dietze@advis.de>

- Stuart D. Gathman <stuart@bmsi.com>

## SEE ALSO

### The core driver:

nutupsdrv(8)

### The newer Best Power drivers:

bestups(8), bestuferrups(8), bestfcom(8)

### Internet resources:

The NUT (Network UPS Tools) home page: https://www.networkupstools.org/historic/v2.8.4/