Modem stuff

import urllib
import urllib2

try:
    #restart the modem
    data = {'RestoreFactoryDefault' : '0',
            'ResetReq' : '1'}
    data = urllib.urlencode(data)
    req = urllib2.Request('http://192.168.100.1/goform/RgConfig', data)
    urllib2.urlopen(req)

    #restore factory defaults
    urllib2.urlopen('http://192.168.1.1/apply.cgi?submit_button=Factory_Defaults&change_action=&action=Restore&wait_time=19&FactoryDefaults=1')
except Exception, e:
    print '>> Fatal error: %s' % e