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Wake on LAN is a feature where one can send a broadcast over the network to boot a machine.

Wake On LAN works by broadcasting a magic packet containing the MAC address of the machines that needs to be woken up. Once the machine receives this packet it will start to powerup.

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Dell PowerEdge 750 (Wake-On-Lan)

How do I make (WOL) Wake-On-Lan work ? I've tried everything now, all I see is green blinking power light when server is off. There is no additional options for "Wake On Lan" or power state. Any ideas ? Does this Dell PowerEdge 750 support WOL at…
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Wake on Lan (WOL) stopped working

My wake on lan stopped working for no apaprent reason. I installed wireshark and from another machine sent a magic packet to the target computer and I could see the packet was coming through. Nothing in the BIOS changes, so
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Workstation on the network turns on automatically

I have something weird happening, where I think the network could be the cause: When I turn off one of the workstation (Windows XP Pro) on the network, it will automatically restart after 10 minutes (between 5 and 15 minutes actually...). I already…
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Wake on LAN for Microsoft Security Essentials?

Is it possible to have an iMac (running Windows 7 via BootCamp) to Wake on LAN overnight and run a Microsoft Security Essentials scan?
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Remote Power On and IPMI Poweredge 2950

I have a poweredge 2950 server with a drac card that supports ipmi that i have set to share the connection with one of the nics but has a separate ip address. It is running esxi as the os and I was wondering how i can use ipmi or other services that…
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"Allow this device to wake the computer" option disabled

Why in our new Dell R515 Rack Server the Broadcom BCM5716C NetXtreme II GigE device has the "Allow this device to wake the computer" option always disabled? We have enabled hibernation and need to wake up this machine using WakeOnLan. Thanks.
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Wake on Lan in Sleep/Hybernate mode Vista

If I put my computer to sleep I can wake it up remotely for the first few minutes. However if I let it sleep for an hour or so I cannot wake it unless I type on the keyboard. Any idea how I can configure the computer to behave the same regardless of…
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Wake on Lan for Linksys WRT54GS

I have a Linksys router WRT54GS V1 Firmware version 4.71.4. I am having issues getting the router to allow me to use wake on lan over the internet. If I send a magic packet to the local subnet it works fine but if I attempt to do it from the…
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Wake on LAN Problem

I'm working to get wake on lan (wol) working so that we can do some power management at my workplace. I've enabled WOL on a test laptop running Win 7 x64 and put it to sleep and hibernate both with no luck. I'm using a 3rd party utility and I've ran…
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Wake On Lan doesn't work after some time, how do I solve this?

Last week I installed Ubuntu and tried to get it to boot with Wake On Lan. I rerouted all incoming packets at port 9 to the server. When it's the magic packet the server will boot. All went well until I tried it the next day from a different…
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Trying to set wake-on-lan persistently on linux fails

This is my box: Linux mediacenter 5.15.122-1-MANJARO #1 SMP PREEMPT Tue Jul 25 07:09:46 UTC 2023 x86_64 GNU/Linux I am trying to follow https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Wake-on-LAN But I am failing to make the changes persistent. I have tried the…
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Allow broadcast traffic between VLANs in TPLink Omada SDN

I am managing a network with a few VLans, mostly ethernet connected. Everything is controller through TpLink Omada SDN. It seems that there is no way to pass broadcast packets between VLANs in Omada SDN. The scenario is to send a magic package from…
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Computer wakes up almost immediately if wol flag is set to anything else than d

I have the puzzling problem with a new NAS I am setting up. First of all, I checked cat /proc/acpi/wakeup | grep enabled and disabled everything from waking up the system except for the two NICs it has. Then, if I set using ethtool the wol flag to d…
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How to wake my Ubuntu server on HTTP requests from LAN?

I have an Ubuntu 22.04.1 web server running Apache2 Server hosting 2 sites [Django website & other File hosting Site]. What I'm trying to achieve: Set the server to sleep all the time it is not in use. when it receives an HTTP request, It wakes for…
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does intel 82579lm gigabit network connection support wol?

I have an on-Board intel 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection on my HPz420 PC which runs Win 10 Pro x64bit. In the Networkadapter settings there isn't the "Active Magic Packets" option, in order to be able to activate Wake on Lan. Even though I could…
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