[Tfug] OT - PC Autostart Hardware

Eric Gearhart eric at nixwizard.net
Wed Feb 11 08:20:39 MST 2009


On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:12 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming
<angussf at geoapps.com> wrote:
> On 10 Feb 2009 at 8:10, Marco Savo  wrote:
>
> WOL works well.  I use this routinely at client shops to wake up workstations
> so I can patch them at night.  No experience setting it up on *nix boxen but on
> 'Doze there are some tweaks you need to make.

Are there actual OS level tweaks to make? I thought you just enable
"Wake on LAN" in the BIOS, sling the magic packet at that puppy, and
you're good.

There's more to it than that?

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Eric
http://nixwizard.net




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