Wake on LAN [7:8755]

2001-06-15 Thread khramov
Is there a special config on a router for wake on lan to work? Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7i=8755t=8755 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct

Re: Wake on LAN [7:8755]

2001-06-15 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
Could you capture with a protocol analyzer the actual Wake on LAN packet? It's always been a mystery to me. But my guess is that it's not a routable packet. On the other hand, is it even a packet or it is just an electrical surge or something? I suggest you find out more about what the Wake

Re: Wake on LAN [7:8755]

2001-06-15 Thread khramov
I think that wake on lan sends out a broadcast with F... in the destination field. May be because it a layer 2 broadcast it is not passing the packets. Can I configure a router to pass layer 2 broadcasts? And if I can is there a way to control the broadcast so that only wake on lan packets

Re: Wake on LAN [7:8755]

2001-06-15 Thread Patrick Ramsey
It is indeed a packet. And all of the utils I have seen to perform a WOL to a device use MAC addresses, so routing would not be possible. Now that I think about it, this would be the only way this would work unless you could build a tcp/ip stack into the rom of a nic. (otherwise the OS would

Re: Wake on LAN [7:8755]

2001-06-15 Thread khramov
Well it seems that WOL is a widely used technology. So there is got to be a way how pass those packets through the router. Any ideas? Patrick Ramsey wrote: It is indeed a packet. And all of the utils I have seen to perform a WOL to a device use MAC addresses, so routing would not be

Re: Wake on LAN [7:8755]

2001-06-15 Thread Patrick Ramsey
There are ways around this... Check this site out: http://esupport.ca.com/public/sdo_shipit/infodocs/7065.asp khramov 06/15/01 04:57PM Well it seems that WOL is a widely used technology. So there is got to be a way how pass those packets through the router. Any ideas? Patrick Ramsey

RE: Wake on LAN [7:8755]

2001-06-15 Thread Peter Slow
PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Wake on LAN [7:8755] Well it seems that WOL is a widely used technology. So there is got to be a way how pass those packets through the router. Any ideas? Patrick Ramsey wrote: It is indeed a packet. And all of the utils I have seen to perform a WOL

Re: Wake on LAN [7:8755]

2001-06-15 Thread khramov
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