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This instructable will show a script that can be used to automate the backup of linksys wireless access point configurations. Actually this can easily...
I am going to assume you have a linux or os x system at your disposal. Although cygwin would work fine.
Lets first set some variables. Edit all of these to match your environment. #!/bin/bash#Joe McManus#backup linksys firewall#set some variableshostname...
This bit uses wget to download the config and save as hostname-date.config.bin#Get the config and save as hostname-date.config.binwget https://$hostna...
We now check to see if it worked, send email if not. #check to see if it workedif [$? != 0]then echo "Error: Backup failed" mail -s"Erro...
Put it all together and run it. If it works add it to crontab. The full script is attached. #Joe McManus#backup linksys firewall#set some variableshos...
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