[P1] Remote controlling "Internet Connect"

Brian Pearce bpearce at cloud9.net
Sat Jan 10 11:01:12 PST 2004


> Regardless, what should always work is:
>
> 	1) Open Terminal on your iBook in bed.
> 	2) ssh to the iBook connected to the ISDN modem (ssh 10.0.1.1 or 
> whatever it's IP address is)
> 	3) type "sudo shutdown -h now" and enter your password when asked.
> 	4) Wait for Terminal to say "connection closed" then you can close 
> your iBook and go to sleep. ;-)

My vague recollection is that it should be possible to write an 
AppleScript to execute this, rather than having to do it manually. 
(Don't quote me on that, though.)

BRIAN/bpearce at cloud9.net



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