wakelan(1) - Linux man page
Name
wakelan - wake up a host with a wake-on-lan packet
Synopsis
wakelan [options] [mac] [bcast] [port]
Description
WakeLan sends a properly formatted UDP packet across the network which will cause a wake-on-lan enabled computer to power on.
Options
- -m mac
MAC address of host to wake. MAC address should be six bytes, long, colons to separate bytes are optional.
- -p bcast
- Broadcast address to send packet to.
- -p port
- UDP port to send the packet to.
Example
./wakelan 05:5a:ef:97:12:88 ./wakelan 325f9aed3015 10.255.255.255 ./wakelan 325f9aed3015 lan-bcast
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Copyright (C) 1998 Christopher Chan-Nui
wakelan is distributed under the GNU public license. See the file COPYING for details.
Author
Christopher Chan-Nui <channui+wakelan@freeware.tiny.org>
