Comments on: Rebooting an Airport Extreme via AppleScript.

By: Airport Extreme update: Rebooting nightly wasn’t the answer. « Der Flounder

Fri, 06 Feb 2009 18:39:46 +0000

[...] February 6, 2009 at 6:39 pm | In Uncategorized | Back in November, I’d posted this entry describing how I’d started rebooting my Airport Extreme on a nightly basis to fix a problem [...]

By: rtrouton

rtrouton — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 15:07:29 +0000

Maria,

I set it up this way because it was a fun project during a long weekend and the box that handles the reboot is up all of the time anyway, performing a different job in addition to rebooting my Airport.

By: Maria

Maria — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:24:49 +0000

And I’m glad you found my iCal scheduling trick helpful! I use it for all kinds of things. Most recently, I set it up to

But here’s dumb question: why not simply attach the power cord of the AirPort base station to a light timer with a short delay between power down and power up? Would that mess up the base station’s innards? I hope not, because that’s how I reset mine when it stops working.

By: David Chan

David Chan — Sun, 30 Nov 2008 01:41:22 +0000

Glad you found my script helpful!