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  1. kodekracker created this gist Mar 16, 2017.
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    #!/bin/bash
    ################################################
    # A SIMPLE SCHEDULE IP CHANGE SCRIPT FOR LINUX #
    # MAKE SURE YOU HAVE RUN hma-udp-grabber.sh #
    ################################################
    OPENVPNCONFIG_PATH="/etc/openvpn"
    while true
    do
    openvpn --daemon --config ${OPENVPNCONFIG_PATH}/Afghanistan.Kabul.TCP.ovpn # <<<< change the config file string to match your prefered server
    echo "#####################"
    echo "Press CTRL+C to stop."
    echo "#####################"
    sleep 60 # <<<< wait for connection to be established
    # do something here
    killall openvpn # <<<< disconnect
    sleep 30 # <<<< wait a bit more to make sure that the openvpn has been properly disconnected
    done
    # ----------- NOTE ----------- #
    # IT'S NOT ADVISABLE TO SWITCH THE IP FASTER THAN 4 - 5 MINUTES WHEN RUNNING #
    # THIS SCRIPT ON TWO COMPUTERS AT THE SAME TIME; WHEN RUNNING ON A SINGLE #
    # COMPUTER YOU CAN CHANGE THE IP AS FAST AS 2 MINUTES AND 30 SECONDS. #
    done