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Wake-On-LAN: Anybody Got It Working?
Seems like WOL is the only game in town for remote recovery from a power failure ==> graceful shutdown in response to UPS. I'm doing something wrong, but don't know what. Using Fusion's "FUSION ...
I, too, have Ultra 6s with WOL issues. I opened a trouble ticket with Netgear support on 17 December 2010 and we have been chasing this down ever since. Netgear sent me the 6/10/10 BIOS update, which fixed the scheduled-wake problem, but (as others here have reported) WOL only works after a Frontview shutdown, not after a power-button shutdown or a scheduled power-off.
For the last three weeks my backup Ultra 6 has been stripped of its content, with port 22 opened for Netgear's SSH engineering access, with no progress to date. I'll let 'em know I'm not the only one with this WOL problem, and maybe things will move along...
FWIW, I don't see this problem at all with the Pro Pioneer and Pro Business systems we have, only with the Ultras.
For the last three weeks my backup Ultra 6 has been stripped of its content, with port 22 opened for Netgear's SSH engineering access, with no progress to date. I'll let 'em know I'm not the only one with this WOL problem, and maybe things will move along...
FWIW, I don't see this problem at all with the Pro Pioneer and Pro Business systems we have, only with the Ultras.
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