download files from list
assumes list.txt contains following
voice-record.mp3
agenda.docx
minutes.docx
after executes this command
wget -i list.txt --base="http://your.site/page/"
following files will be downloaded
http://your.site/page/voice-record.mp3
http://your.site/page/agenda.docx
http://your.site/page/minutes.docx
add headers of http request
wget --referer="https://www.bbc.co.uk/" --header="User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:109.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/110.0" "https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather"
check web server is ready to serve after restart
wget -O/dev/null --timeout=5 --waitretry=15 --tries=27 --retry-connrefused --quiet "http://your.site/page"
Options
- -O/dev/null: saves downloaded content to /dev/null, i.e. doesn't keep
- timeout=5: 5 seconds connection timeout
- waitretry=15: waits up to 15 seconds in next try. By default, extra 1 second waiting time is added on next try, start from 1 second
- tries=27: tries to connect 27 times
- retry-connrefused: retries even though destination refuses to connect. Without apply this flag program terminates when destination refuses to connect
- quiet: doesn't output anything to console
wget returns 0 when success, otherwise returns 4.