import RPi.GPIO as GPIO from time import sleep GPIO.setmode(GPIO.BCM) # GPIO Numbers instead of board numbers relay_pin = int(input('Enter the GPIO pin for the relay to toggle on and off: ')) GPIO.setup(relay_pin, GPIO.OUT) # GPIO Assign mode try: GPIO.output(relay_pin, GPIO.LOW) # turn pi off sleep(5) GPIO.output(relay_pin, GPIO.HIGH) # turn pi on sleep(1) print('finished turning relay on and off') except KeyboardInterrupt: GPIO.cleanup()