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schedule_wol [2023/06/07 16:39] – [Schedule Tomato To "Wake Up" Network Devices] -formatting, condense hogwildschedule_wol [2023/08/07 22:44] – [Schedule Tomato To "Wake Up" Network Devices] -condense hogwild
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 FreshTomato includes a Wake-on-LAN (WoL) function under the Tools menu. While useful, this function must be performed manually every time you wish to wake a device. Instead, waking devices can be performed automatically using the Scheduler function. FreshTomato includes a Wake-on-LAN (WoL) function under the Tools menu. While useful, this function must be performed manually every time you wish to wake a device. Instead, waking devices can be performed automatically using the Scheduler function.
  
-Automating the process by using the Scheduler has two main advantages:+Automating the process using the Scheduler has two main advantages:
  
   - First, waking many devices on a network with many clients using the Wake-On-LAN menu would be tedious and time-consuming.  \\ Doing the same in a script makes the process much more manageable.    - First, waking many devices on a network with many clients using the Wake-On-LAN menu would be tedious and time-consuming.  \\ Doing the same in a script makes the process much more manageable. 
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- \\  \\ \\  For example, this will send a Wake-on-LAN signal to the LAN device with a MAC address of AB:CD:EF:01:23:45 every weekday at 2:45 PM:+ \\  \\ \\  For example, this sends a Wake-on-LAN signal to LAN device with a MAC address of AB:CD:EF:01:23:45 every weekday at 2:45 PM:
  
   - Go to the [[admin-sched|Scheduler]] menu.   - Go to the [[admin-sched|Scheduler]] menu.
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   - In the **Time** menu, select 2:45 PM.   - In the **Time** menu, select 2:45 PM.
   - Enable the checkboxes for Monday through Friday.   - Enable the checkboxes for Monday through Friday.
-  - Enter **ether-wake -b AB:CD:EF:01:23:45** as the command to execute: +  - Enter **ether-wake -b AB:CD:EF:01:23:45** as the command to execute: \\ \\ {{:pasted:20210919-222525.png}}
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schedule_wol.txt · Last modified: 2023/08/07 22:44 by hogwild