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Reboot dd-wrt router via web interface and curl
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# My DD-WRT router would not reboot reliably except by going through the web interface.
# The reboot settings in the UI did not work consistently, and ssh access did not work
# reliably either. I was able to figure out the following curl command that makes the
# basically presses the Reboot Router button on the Administration->Management screen.
# This crontab reboots the router every night at 3:30 am
30 3 * * * /usr/bin/curl --referer http://192.168.1.1/Management.asp -d submit_button=Management -d action=Reboot -u admin:password --http1.1 -v http://192.168.1.1/apply.cgi
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