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README.md

WoLBeacon for OpenOS

WoLBeacon is an OpenOS rc daemon to wake other machines up, and make sure yours can be woken up.

Usage

WoLBeacon can be managed as an rc service:

rc wolbeacon start
rc wolbeacon stop
rc wolbeacon reload
rc wolbeacon enable
rc wolbeacon disable

You will most likely want to start and enable the service.

Configuration

WoLBeacon's configuration file can be found in /etc/wolbeacon.cfg, containing a number of fields:

  • broadcast: Whether to broadcast Wake-on-LAN packets.
  • receive: Whether to configure the local network interfaces to receive Wake-on-LAN messages.
  • message: The Wake-on-LAN message to listen for and broadcast.
  • port: The port to broadcast Wake-on-LAN messages on.
  • delay: The interval between sending Wake-on-LAN messages.