rebooting ADSL modem

Wed Jan 26 21:08:46 UTC 2005

On Wed, 26 Jan 2005, Zbigniew Koziol wrote:

> Actually, it is possible to connect to my model by using console and eg 
> minicom. Once connected, one needs to enter command "restart" to reboot the 
> modem.
>
> I strongly suspect that that could be automated, but no wise idea comes to my 
> mind how that could be done. Idea ideas?

man expect

maybe chat is enough if it's a serial line. Expect handles everything.

Peter
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