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PeteCress
Jan 06, 2011Apprentice
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 ...
PeteCress
Feb 13, 2011Apprentice
Larswa wrote: I've got an update to my WOL issues on the Ultra 4 Plus. If I disable the power-schedule, I am able to wake the NAS after both a soft-off (from the web admin interface) and turning it off on the button on the NAS.
If the powerschedule is set, it only wakes up after being turned off through the web admin interface.
Just tried it with my Ultra-6: same results.
WOL works from a .BAT file/utility if the box has been turned off via the power switch - but only as long as power schedule is disabled.
Enable power schedule, and WOL does not work, and the box has tb turned on by pressing the Power switch or, I guess, one has to wait for the next scheduled Power On.
I wonder if that could be by design....
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