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sankalp-khare/check-for-sat-site.sh

Created August 27, 2015 10:14
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script that alerts when sat website's maintenance message goes away
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check-for-sat-site.sh
#!/bin/bash
while curl -k --silent -A 'Mozilla/6.0 (Windows NT 6.1) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/41.0.2228.0 Safari/537.36' 'https://sat.collegeboard.org' | grep '<h1 class="title" id="page-title">Temporarily Unavailable</h1>' >/dev/null 2>&1
do
gdate -R | tr -d '\n'
echo " | Site still in maintenance mode"
sleep 10
done
osascript -e 'tell app "System Events" to display alert "SAT Website seems to be back" message "Maintenance message has disappeared!"'
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