I don't know if this has already been suggested, but check this file: /Library/Preferences/SystemConfiguration/com.apple.AutoWake.plist
to see if you have wake up events scheduled. -- Bruce Carter, Center for Creative Computing University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556 On 5/3/12 12:36 PM, "Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [E]" <[email protected]> wrote: >Hello again, > >My sleeping monitor (at home) is still waking up throughout the day and >night, but I do have a new piece of information. I was sitting at my >desk 2 mornings ago, the monitor was asleep, and suddenly it woke up. I >looked at the Console logs and found the following message: > >5/1/12 8:21:40 AM authexec[6281] executing /usr/bin/pmset > >I then searched for "pmset" and found many other instances of this >message and they coincided with times that my wife wrote down, whenever >she was in the room and noticed my monitor wake up. > >I googled "pmset" and found that it is used to adjust power management >settings. The error message does not look very informative, at least not >to me. It appears that my Mac Pro (running Snow Leopard) keeps executing >a pmset command, which apparently wakes up my monitor, but I do not know >how to stop or change this command to prevent my monitor from waking up. > >Should a pmset command normally be executed many times per day? > >How do I find out what it is doing? > >If it is not doing anything useful, how do I stop it or modify it? > >Thanks, > >Gregg > >On 20 Apr 2012, at 8:51 AM, Dinse, Gregg (NIH/NIEHS) [E] wrote: > >Hi, > >For the last few weeks, the monitor (30" Apple) connected to my Mac Pro >keeps waking up on its own. This happens multiple times per day, but it >does not seem to be on a regular schedule (i.e., not every hour). I do >not know what made it start doing this and I do not know how to stop it. > >I don't remember making any changes that would be obvious (to me) >culprits. I think I might have checked the box in Energy Saving >preferences to "wake on network activity" so I unchecked that box and >rebooted, but this did not solve the problem. > >Any suggestions? > >Thanks, > >Gregg > >_______________________________________________ >MacOSX-talk mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
