I've done this in some environments. Nessus has a plugin to make this easier: http://www.tenable.com/blog/leveraging-wake-on-lan-support-to-audit-powered-off-hosts-with-nessus
-Josh More On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 8:18 AM, Robin Wood <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd never thought of WOL being used in corporate environments but someone > mentioned the other day that theirs did so I was wondering if anyone tries > flooding a network with WOL packets as part of a test to see if anything > new wakes up. > > It wouldn't take long to fire off a packet to every MAC address as it's a > single packet and you don't care about the reply. If it is a standardised > environment then you could limit the number you would have to send based on > OUI. > > Robin > > _______________________________________________ > Pauldotcom mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.pauldotcom.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pauldotcom > Main Web Site: http://pauldotcom.com >
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