wol

Client for sending Wake-on-LAN magic packets. More information: <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wake-on-lan/>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/wol.sh
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S wol
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install wol
Fedora
dnf install wol

Client for sending Wake-on-LAN magic packets. More information: <https://sourceforge.net/projects/wake-on-lan/>.

  • Send a WoL packet to a device:
    wol mac_address
  • Send a WoL packet to a device in another subnet based on its IP:
    wol --ipaddr=ip_address mac_address
  • Send a WoL packet to a device in another subnet based on its hostname:
    wol --host=hostname mac_address
  • Send a WoL packet to a specific port on a host:
    wol --port=port_number mac_address
  • Read hardware addresses, IP addresses/hostnames, optional ports and SecureON passwords from a file:
    wol --file=path/to/file
  • Turn on verbose output:
    wol --verbose mac_address

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