Wake-on-LAN

Wake-on-LAN is used to power up devices via LAN. ip -br link to find the name of the network interface in use. sudo apt install ethtool to install the tool required to inspect the Ethernet configuration. sudo ethtool enp2s0 to check whether Wake-on-LAN is available and/or enabled. Wake-on: g means it is enabled. I found it to be enabled, so I will skip the steps required to enable it. ip a to find the MAC address of the interface. Look at what follows link/ether In the remote client My laptop is running Fedora, so I have to install wol. sudo dnf install wol to install the tool that actually wakes the remote device via LAN. wol MACADRESS to actually wake up the device! wol --ipaddr IPADDRESS MACADRESS for remote networks