[Sussex] Run on net start

[Andrew Guard]

You don't need to do that, I heard of this problem before... I would have to
some looking up for you,  searching

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Iain Stevenson [mailto:iain at iainstevenson.com]
> Sent: 14 February 2003 13:37
> To: sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk
> Subject: RE: [Sussex] Run on net start
> 
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> 
> ... or some network time servers.  My BT Openworld "business" 
> service has 
> the habit of going off tune (or otherwise disconnected) on a 
> fairly regular 
> basis.  The answer was a script, run every 15 minutes from 
> cron, that pings 
> a few external sites and if sufficient fail it toggles the 
> power to the 
> router (via an X10 interface).
> 
>   Iain
> 
> 
> 
> --On Friday, February 14, 2003 1:16 pm +0000 Andrew Guard 
> <agua at coinford.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Dominic [mailto:dominic.clay at btinternet.com]
> >> Sent: 14 February 2003 13:04
> >> To: sussex at mailman.lug.org.uk
> >> Subject: Re: [Sussex] Run on net start
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks for the pointer John,
> >>
> >> Looks like a good place for it.
> >>
> >> The wish list would have a script be something that could
> >> actually monitor
> >> the interface to see if the route to the 'big wide world' 
> was open...
> >>
> >> mmmm....now how could I script that.... ????
> >>
> >
> > Why not write an script which pings somewhere every minute 
> or so IE your
> > ISP proxy servers.
> >
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