Questions tagged [wake-on-lan]

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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Unable to use WOL tools outside router

I have a desktop using two NIC's, I am trying to use one NIC for WOL as the other does not support it. I have everything configured and I am able to wake up the PC using the WOL utility from the router UI. If I try to use any tools installed on…
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WOL on single host with multiple NICS in same subnet

apologies if this has been answered before but I have not been able to find this specific kind of scenario and I'm not sure how to filter search results for something like this. Here is my scenario, also forgive me I am more towards the begginer…
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Wake On Demand (Load Balanced Solutions ?)

I'm out of idea facing a challenging situation : Wake up a server on demand. The problem Wake-up a physical server that listen on specific port, when an incoming packet arrives. There may be a controller/middleware between clients and the server,…
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Enabling WOL on HP Proliant

HP Proliant dl360 g7. Two Broadcom NICs teamed LACP using Windows Server 2012 built-in teaming utility. BIOS setting to "enable WOL" is set to enabled. No "Power Management" tab exists in the (virtual) team adapter! Machine will not wake when…
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Command only working when put directly in command prompt, not in batch file

On my SBS 2011 I have a batch file called wakeup-nas.bat, with the following contents: wol.exe 5475e0d59ffa wol.exe is an executable for sending wake on lan packets. It is in the same directory as the batch file. Strangely the command is only…
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Magic packet (Wake up on LAN) not send from Realtek RTL8111E (windows)

Trying to send magic packet from NIC Realtek RTL8111E on Motherboard MSi B75MA-P45 (using wol.exe) and nothing. Server does not wake up but magic packet from other PC, with other NIC (using wol.exe) successfully wakes up the server. How to wake up…
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LogMeIn mess my wake-on-link?

I have windows 8.1 64 bit with an on-board network card (*LAN: Intel® Gigabit Ethernet Controller driver for Windows 8.1**) Now - please notice : I have created an Acronis IMG right after installing Windows & basic programs (office,antivirus). My…
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