Auto reboot dreambox

[bliner]

1st step

just run the command

crontab -e

add this line:

0 0 * * * root reboot

this will reboot your box every day at 24h

Short explanation:

minute / hour / day / month / dayofweek / command
0 / 0 / * / * / * / root reboot


2nd step

Add as file reboot_timer.sh in map /var/script (chmod 755!!)

#!/bin/sh

strHour="04"
strMin="00"

while true
do
DateSTR=`date +%H%M%S`
#echo "$DateSTR"
if [ "$DateSTR" -ge "$strHour$strMin"00 ] && [ "$DateSTR" -le "$strHour$strMin"10 ]; then
echo "its time to reboot"
#shutdown -r now
reboot
exit 0
else
#echo "do sleeping"
sleep 8
fi
done

Add as inadyn_script.sh in map /var/script/

DYN_SYSTEM=dyndns@dyndns.org
/var/script/reboot_timer.sh &

test -f $DAEMON || exit 0

set -e

Reboot the dreambox and it should now auto reboot every night at 04 00