Re: a script for pinging machine on the network.
tvn1981@flashmail.com (ThanhVu Nguyen) writes:
> One of my computer has this (annoying) feature that it will turn the
> nic off if being idle for couple hours. The only way to restart is to
> physically hit the keyboard. So I am thinking that a little small
> ping script that pings this machine every 30 minutes will help cure
> the problem. Can someone give me such script ? Thanks
ping -i 1800 [ipaddress] > /dev/null 2>&1 &
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