thanks, how would i now go about setting these as cron jobs, i need to stop 
at 3 am and start at 5am.

cheers

Jamie


>From: Michael Scottaline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [newbie] de-activating network card in cron
>Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 10:26:52 -0700
>
>On Fri, 21 Sep 2001 14:10:29 +0100
>"Jamie Kerwick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cleverly noted:
>
> > because of a network problem that i keep having with my linux box i need
> > to
> > de-activate the network card for a the period between 3-5 am, what
> > command(s) would i use to do this??
>============
>su
><root password>
>ifdown eth0
>
>should do it
>
>Later:
>
>su
><root password>
>ifup eth0
>
>HTH,
>Mike
>
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