On Friday 01 Jul 2011 23:32:55 Yohan Pereira wrote: > Next you need to note down the hardware address of the NIC, And then using > the wakeonlan tool from the remote machine, try and get the desired machine > to boot. The hardware address can be found through ifconfig > > wakeonlan <hardware add> (eg wakeonlan 00:16:76:12:64:97) > > however i didn't have much luck myself, any pointers will be most welcome. > When the machine shuts down the corresponding light on the router is on so > im assuming the NIC is power on. however when i run wakeonlan > 00:16:76:12:64:97 from another machine .. nothing happens.
etherwake always worked. Infact a setup from 2004 was working just the same until last year. The setup was taken down as the server room was revamped. The script was a simple oneliner. -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
