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How to open PI for network traffic on a schedule [closed]

In an attempt to reduce risk to an IOT device I'd like it to enable wifi on a schedule, say only between 00:00 and 00:03 every day. Only just enough to upload a log file to my server, and then disable ...
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Stop an automated task with cron?

I am trying to run a python script overnight on a Raspberry Pi, starting at 1900 and finishing at 0700, which scans the environment around the machine for MAC addresses of nearby devices for security ...
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cron-apt is always unable to connect to network

I am using cron-apt to keep my Pi up to date. However, since a few weeks, I always get these error messages in the mail, when cron-apt runs: CRON-APT RUN [/etc/cron-apt/config]: Sat Feb 25 04:00:01 ...
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Raspbian Jessie "wait for network" Vs. Cron @reboot entries

I have a few Raspbian cron entries that runs @reboot. Some are network dependent (i.e. ntp-wait). My question is, with Raspbian Jessie, if "wait for network" is enabled in raspi-config, will cron run ...
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