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Create an upstart 


Create file /etc/init/myjob.conf

vi /etc/init/myjob.conf
with content like the following

description     "my job"
start on startup

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# HTTP POST
response=$(curl -s -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X POST -d '{MESSAGE_inJSON}' http://POST URL
echo $response

# HTTP GET
response=$(curl -s http://GET URL)
echo $response

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echo "--------------Disabling IPv6-------------------------"

echo 'net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1' >> /etc/sysctl.conf
echo 'net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6' >> /etc/sysctl.conf
echo 'net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 ' >> /etc/sysctl.conf
echo 'net.ipv6.conf.wlp3s0.disable_ipv6 ' >> /etc/sysctl.conf

sed -i -e 's/quiet splash/quiet splash ipv6.disable=1/g' /etc/default/grub
update-grub2

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#!/bin/bash
if [[ $# -eq 0]] ; then
    echo "No argument supplied. Type sudo bash installjava.sh jdk1.8.0_74"
    exit 1
fi

if [ "$(whoami)" != "root" ]; then
	echo "Sorry, please run as root. Type sudo bash installjava.sh jdk1.8.0_74"
	exit 1
fi