Automatic Network Shutdown / Restart
Kevin Cozens
kevin-4dS5u2o1hCn3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org
Wed Dec 9 21:43:15 UTC 2009
Darryl Moore wrote:
> If your kids don't turn on the machine until after 5pm then cron will
> miss the job. Also, all they have to do is reboot the machine after the
> 5pm shutdown and it will come back up again.
Simple solution. Combine a cron job with a boot script. If the machine
is booting up after 5pm, disable the network. Also schedule a cron job
to run at 5pm to disable the network.
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