[TriLUG] Re: command line tools for Wake on LAN

David McDowell turnpike420 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 2 11:10:53 EST 2005


and just to add to this, I think they just packaged up that Perl
module into a SRPM:
ftp://ftp.owlriver.com/pub/local/ORC/perl-Net-Wake/


On 11/2/05, David McDowell <turnpike420 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have done a little searching and ended up here:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake-on-LAN
> which does list a few options for software on Linux, OS X and even Win.
>
> Some other folks from the #centos channel provided this just today
> when I asked about it:
> ftp://ftp.owlriver.com/pub/local/ORC/wakelan/  SRPM here
> http://search.cpan.org/~clintdw/Net-Wake-0.02/lib/Net/Wake.pm  PERL module here
>
> I thought I'd approach the list to see what variety of options folks
> have for Wake on LAN tools and opinions about them for Linux systems.
> My purpose?  I just need to send a simple WoL "magic packet" to a mac
> mini from the Linux box I ssh to at home.
>
> thanks!
> David McD
>



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