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How to Enable Wake on LAN programmatically

Is there a way to programmatically reach into the BIOS and turn on the Wake on LAN capability for those machines that support it? Ideally, the solution would be cross-BIOS, but hitting each of the major vendors with separate solutions would be okay, too. ...

Get mac address from IP using DHCP?

I am trying to create scripts/services that allow for waking PCs in a windows domain via WOL. Now i want to give the user the option to select an AD container as a starting point for the waking of PCs contained within. My initial thought is using DHCP as a repository to query for MAC addresses given the hostnames (which i can easily enou...

How to write a WOL app for iPhone?

Wake on LAN so cool, just want to write a iPhone app to WOL my PC, but have no idea to code, any one can point me the way? ...

How to know a computer is rebooted

I reboot a remote computer with Wake-on-Lan and I would like to know if there is a way to know that the computer is idling at login screen (so I can start to do the stuff that need to be done). ...

Wake On Lan doesn't work after some time, how do I solve this?

Hello there, 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 location. It wouldn't work. So I started googling and did some tests and found out...