Powerchute is software from APC that is used in the administration of the battery backup (UPS) device. To use the console-based interface:
- Login as root using PuTTY
- Set the appropriate terminal type:
export TERM=vt100
- Launch Powerchute:
/u2/powerchute/powerchute
- You can use Control G to access the menus, arrow around to move, use the spacebar to select a value