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Shell script to automatically login on UoH network.Cronjob runs every minute and the script pings8.8.8.8 to check if you are connected to internet and are on university network. If not then usescurl for login.

1. Putauthenticate.sh in acron dir

   mkdir$HOME/cron&& \cp authenticate.sh$HOME/cron/&& \vim$HOME/cron/authenticate.sh

   NOTE: Change the enrollment number and password to your own.

2. Installcurl on Ubuntu/Debian (useyum on CentOs/RedHat ordnf on Fedora)

   sudo apt install -y curl

3. Add cronjob for automatic login.

   crontab -e

   Add the following line to the cron

   */1 * * * * /bin/bash -c "$HOME/cron/authenticate.sh"

   That's all folks!