wol
Version 0.2 revision 0 uploaded by TomLokhorst.
Package meta
- Synopsis
- Send a Wake on LAN Magic Packet
- Description
A program and library to a send WoL Magic Packet, to remotely start a computer.
This program is useful if you have a computer that you keep at a friend's house because he has a fast internet connection. But he keeps turning the machine off, saying that it warms up his room and your not using it anyway. But now you need a way to turn the machine back on...
Usage:
$ wol hostname macaddress [portnumber]If the hostname is not statically known, you can try using LAN broadcast (
255.255.255.255).- Author
- Tom Lokhorst
- Bug reports
- n/a
- Category
- Network
- Copyright
- n/a
- Homepage
- http://tom.lokhorst.eu/wol
- Maintainer
- Tom Lokhorst <tom@lokhorst.eu>
- Package URL
- n/a
- Stability
- Experimental