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schedule_wol [2023/05/08 05:00] – -reformatted BIOS WoL setting names, reorganize intro hogwildschedule_wol [2023/05/08 05:03] – [Schedule Tomato To "Wake Up" Network Devices] hogwild
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 FreshTomato includes a Wake-On-LAN (WOL) function under the Tools menu. While often useful, this function must be performed manually every time you wish to wake a device. FreshTomato includes a Wake-On-LAN (WOL) function under the Tools menu. While often useful, this function must be performed manually every time you wish to wake a device.
  
-Instead, this can be performed automatically in FreshTomato using the Scheduler. Automating this process using the Scheduler has two main advantages. First, waking many devices on a network with many clients using Wake-On-LAN menu would be tedious and time-consuming. Doing the same in a script makes the process much more manageable. Second, the Scheduler allows you to wake devices automatically. You don't need to remember to do anything, as long as the Scheduler is functioning. the ether-wake command to+Instead, waking devices can be performed automatically using the Scheduler function. Automating the process by using the Scheduler has two main advantages. First, waking many devices on a network with many clients using Wake-On-LAN menu would be tedious and time-consuming. Doing the same in a script makes the process much more manageable. Second, the Scheduler allows you to wake devices automatically. You don't need to remember to do anything, as long as the Scheduler is functioning. the ether-wake command will do what needs to be done.
  
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 ===== Notes and Troubleshooting ===== ===== Notes and Troubleshooting =====
schedule_wol.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/07 22:44 by hogwild