----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel Homerin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 1:40 AM
Subject: Wake on lan
> Is there a way to start a PC remotely using its 'wake on lan' capability ?
> If not in Perl, can someone give some guidelines for doing it in C/C++ ?
> Thank you.
If "Wake on LAN" is set, then all you have to do is send it a packet and it
will "Wake up". This only works if it is in "Stand By" mode. If it is shut
down, there is NOTHING you can do to power it up except hit the power
switch.
ego
Edward G. Orton, GWN Consultants Inc.
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