1*f56171bdSwiz.\" $NetBSD: wakeonlan.8,v 1.5 2018/05/14 06:52:33 wiz Exp $ 26b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" 357e869faSmbalmer.\" Copyright (c) 2009 - 2017 Marc Balmer <marc@msys.ch> 46b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" 56b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any 66b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above 76b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. 86b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" 96b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES 106b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 116b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR 126b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES 136b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN 146b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF 156b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. 166b4d01fdSuebayasi.\" 17a9f8ca9aSsevan.Dd May 13, 2018 186b4d01fdSuebayasi.Dt WAKEONLAN 8 196b4d01fdSuebayasi.Os 206b4d01fdSuebayasi.Sh NAME 216b4d01fdSuebayasi.Nm wakeonlan 226b4d01fdSuebayasi.Nd send Wake on LAN frames to hosts on a local Ethernet network 236b4d01fdSuebayasi.Sh SYNOPSIS 246b4d01fdSuebayasi.Nm 256b4d01fdSuebayasi.Op Ar interface 266b4d01fdSuebayasi.Ar lladdr 276b4d01fdSuebayasi.Op Ar lladdr ... 286b4d01fdSuebayasi.Sh DESCRIPTION 296b4d01fdSuebayasiThe 306b4d01fdSuebayasi.Nm 316b4d01fdSuebayasiprogram is used to send Wake on LAN (WoL) frames over a local 326b4d01fdSuebayasiEthernet network to one or more hosts using their link layer (hardware) 336b4d01fdSuebayasiaddresses. 346b4d01fdSuebayasiWoL functionality is generally enabled in a machine's BIOS 356b4d01fdSuebayasiand can be used to power on machines from a remote system without 366b4d01fdSuebayasihaving physical access to them. 376b4d01fdSuebayasi.Pp 386b4d01fdSuebayasi.Ar interface 396b4d01fdSuebayasiis an Ethernet interface of the local machine and is used to send the 406b4d01fdSuebayasiWake on LAN frames over it. 416b4d01fdSuebayasiIf there is only one Ethernet device available that is up and running, then the 426b4d01fdSuebayasi.Ar interface 436b4d01fdSuebayasiargument can be omitted. 446b4d01fdSuebayasi.Ar lladdr 456b4d01fdSuebayasiis the link layer address of the remote machine. 4657e869faSmbalmerThis can be specified as a hardware address 476b4d01fdSuebayasior as a hostname entry in 486b4d01fdSuebayasi.Pa /etc/ethers . 496b4d01fdSuebayasi.Nm 506b4d01fdSuebayasiaccepts multiple 516b4d01fdSuebayasi.Ar lladdr 526b4d01fdSuebayasiaddresses. 536b4d01fdSuebayasiLink layer addresses can be determined and set using 546b4d01fdSuebayasi.Xr ifconfig 8 . 556b4d01fdSuebayasi.Sh FILES 566b4d01fdSuebayasi.Bl -tag -width "/etc/ethers" -compact 576b4d01fdSuebayasi.It /etc/ethers 586b4d01fdSuebayasiEthernet host name data base. 596b4d01fdSuebayasi.El 606b4d01fdSuebayasi.Sh SEE ALSO 616b4d01fdSuebayasi.Xr ethers 5 , 626b4d01fdSuebayasi.Xr ifconfig 8 63a9f8ca9aSsevan.Sh HISTORY 64a9f8ca9aSsevanThe 65a9f8ca9aSsevan.Nm 66a9f8ca9aSsevanutility first appeared in 67*f56171bdSwiz.Nx 6.0 . 686b4d01fdSuebayasi.Sh AUTHORS 696b4d01fdSuebayasi.Nm 706b4d01fdSuebayasiwas written by 716b4d01fdSuebayasi.An Marc Balmer 726b4d01fdSuebayasi.Aq marc@msys.ch . 73