On Monday 21 November 2005 12:00, Arun K. Khan wrote: > Met with GM Broadband @ MTNL last Friday and he told me that their > portal software was not ready to handle NU and non NU hours for the > NU plan i.e. if the login sessions spans over NU and non NU hours, > the traffic could counted towards "additional usage" leading to the > overcharge nightmare I posted a few weeks back. He told me to turn > the modem off/on @ 00:00 and 08:00 which would create fresh login > sessions until the portal vendor provides them with a fix (this > method was also discussed in this list). > > Fortunately, with a Linux/*nix box, the following script can automate > this annoying chore. You need expect and tcl packages installed in > your box. > > Enjoy, > -- Arun Khan
Mind if I distribute the script "as-is" ? I would know some people that would be grateful :) Thanks, -- Dinesh A. Joshi -- http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
