hetznercloud-hostsystem-logger

This is a simple Bash script that logs the hostsystem of a Hetzner Cloud Server to a text file. It can be useful for tracking the host system of a cloud server over time.

Requirements

• A Unix-like operating system
• Bash shell

Installation

1. Clone the repository to your local machine: git clone https://github.com/compicatt/hetznercloud-hostsystem-logger.git
2. Open the get-hostname.sh file in a text editor and modify the variable to specify the path and filename for the log file. Save the changes.
3. Make the get-hostname.sh script executable: chmod +x get-hostname.sh
4. Add a crontab entry to execute the script once a day at midnight. For example: 0 0 * * * /bin/bash /path/to/get-hostname.sh

Usage Once the script is installed and running, it will automatically log the hostname of the server to the specified log file.

To view the log file, simply open it in a text editor or use the cat command: cat /path/to/hostnames.txt