On Fri, 31 Oct 2003 15:29:40 +0100 Alexander Mayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > is wake-on-lan possible on a PC running FreeBSD? I want to boot my > FreeBSD-PC with wake-on-lan. In Linux there is a problem with many > drivers because they disable wake-on-lan. Only a few drivers give the > possibility to enable this feature. What about FreeBSD? > > Alex > Hi I use WOL (sometimes) with freeBSD and ports/net/wol/ Basically, when I am not at home to wake up my desktop via wol from my nat-box. The nat-box is RELENG-4_7 with two fxp (Intel NIC) and the desktop a ASUS CUSL-2 with 933mhz pIII and another fxp running RELENG_4. Other setups may differ. It was some time ago when I used this for the first time, but I can't remember to have turned something on. It just worked ;] Be sure to also check the posting from Alexander Kuehn regarding the hardware issues. Joerg
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