epoch1970;429382 Wrote: > On my system I find it under /bin/nc. > In your script you could have this line: > > echo "00:01:02:03:04:05 connect www.squeezenetwork.com" | nc -w 1 > 127.0.0.1 9090 > > which will work if you run the script on the server. Otherwise replace > 127.0.0.1 with the server's IP address, like 192.168.1.100 > > The "-w 1" option make nc wait for 1 second then terminate the > connection. Your script should terminate properly.
That would seem the best option and referencing it in crontab would do exactly what I want. Unfortunately the 'nc' command isn't available on my NAS. Have been searching all evening for a version I could install but haven't found one so far :-( Thanks Bob -- bobertuk 1 x Duet - SC 7.3.3 - SSOTS v3.17 Lavry DA-10 DAC QNAP TS-509 3.1.0 b529T Starfish Pre-amp : Based on NAIM Heavily modified NAIM NAP 250 Power-amp Behringer DEQ2496 Linn Isobarik DMS ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bobertuk's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=30376 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=64121 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/unix
