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+# Written by joe
+# Usage:
+# ./hpe_switch.sh <interface> <state>
+
+if [ $2 = "on" ]; then
+    state=""
+else
+    state="no"
+fi
+
+{ sleep 1; echo -e ""; sleep 1; echo -e "5"; sleep 1; echo -e "config"; sleep 1;  echo -e "$state interface $1 power"; sleep 1; echo -e "write memory"; sleep 1; echo -e "exit"; sleep 1; echo -e "exit"; sleep 1; echo -e "y"; } | telnet 10.85.3.96