Re: Problems with Wake on LAN

Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com)
Mon, 26 Mar 2001 14:18:16 -0500


Santiago Garcia Mantinan wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> I've been trying to get Wake on LAN working under kernel 2.4.2 with a 3COM
> 3c905C-TX card, standard 2.4.2 drivers, I have manage to get it working, but
> only if I don't compile ACPI and I don't load the network card driver, as
> any of this things make the Wake on LAN not work. APM and other features
> don't seem to affect the card waking, but this two really break it.
>
> Is there any plan on solving any of this for the future?
>
> Is there anything I can do to help get this working?

Are you using Becker's ftp://www.scyld.com/pub/diag/ether-wake.c ?

Did you turn on the enable_wol module option? Note that might be a new
option in the 2.4.3-preXX series...

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