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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Hello, Thank you for this, Unfortunately i have no skills in creating apps. I have tried to look for a WOL app which has timer functions but i cant seem to find one which is free and not full of ads. Thanks again
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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Hello there, Thank you for the reply, sorry, it was a mistake, the " is in the script, i missed it when copying into this thread :confused:
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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Hello again everyone, Since i have update my AX86U to the 388 branch the script has stopped working, and i can't for the life of me work out why. I flashed the 388 by doing a nuclear reboot, thank you L&LD :) . In total i have nuclear-ly rebooted the router atleast twice trying to figure this...
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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Hello there, Apologies for the delay, i didnt realise you had made a comment. I guess it would but this way is better :D
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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Hiya, So, I use a free app called smbsync2 and iv set that up to see my NAS. There are a whole load of options in there; sync types, filters, method to determine changed files, all sorts. In that app you can set a schedule to run at certain times where you can set specific jobs in that...
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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Hi there, Apologies, I was a bit vague. I have an android phone and iv lost all my data a few times on it due to.... well stupidity mostly. So, I back it up to my NAS through an app on my phone at a specific time. My NAS needs to be switched on at this time and i need to be at home. There is...
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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Thank you so much! Its finally worked. Thank you so much for this, on second thought, it would be better using MAC instead of IP. Thank you to all who helped / viewed this. Hopefully it will help others in the future. :)
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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Hey guys, Sorry for the late reply. What i have so far is: cru a naswol "10 14 * * 6 AT_HOME_MACS="aa:aa:aa:aa:aa:aa" SEND_WOL="no" for WLAN_IF in $(nvram get wl_ifnames) do wl -i ${WLAN_IF} assoclist | grep -E "${AT_HOME_MACS}" [[ $? -eq 0 ]] && SEND_WOL="yes" done [[...
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    CRON Job help - Activate CRON job if a device is present

    Hi guys, Im wondering if you can steer me in the right direction. I have a cron job in my AX86u in services-start which works fine. It to send a WOL to my NAS at a certain time on a certain day: arp -i br0 -s 192.x.x.x xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx cru -a naswol "55 19 * * 6 /usr/sbin/ether-wake -i br0...
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    Long term, cheap upgrade from RT-AC56U

    Now, ignoring the instructions for 'installing' amtm, you can use the link below to properly format, name, add a Swap File and prepare the new USB drive for amtm use. Sorry again, Which link are you referring to L&LD? Thanks, Noob
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    Long term, cheap upgrade from RT-AC56U

    Heya, Sorry to bother you all again but iv figured out what my issue is. When I SSH into my router the date / time seems to be stuck: ASUSWRT-Merlin RT-AC86U 386.3_2 Fri Aug 6 21:48:26 UTC 2021 The time / date never moves from this, no matter how many times I SSH into the router. Is this a...
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    Long term, cheap upgrade from RT-AC56U

    Hello again, Thank you for taking so much interest :) I actually have a bespoke built NAS but I have to have it switched on all the time to watch animation I have on it via DLNA. As of a couple of days ago, I thought I'd mess around with the Asus media server and then I thought, well, I have a...
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    Long term, cheap upgrade from RT-AC56U

    Heya, Thank you so much for the advise. I'm looking at £120 for the AC86U, £229 for AX86U and £279 for the AX88U. All my issues started when the original usb I was using for swap etc crapped out and iv changed it. Since then iv had lots of silly issues. Is there list of some sort for what usb...
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    Long term, cheap upgrade from RT-AC56U

    Hey @L&LD, I have an AC86U which is glitching out all over the place. I think the usb 2.0 port which has my usb swap file, skynet etc is failing as I constantly have to re install things on the usb. One thing I definitely need is good openvpn performance for expressvpn. Would you still...
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