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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 ...
fbmachines wrote: Just wanted to update...
After further digging around it seems like the ProSecure UTM25 doesn't support WAN WOL, either via VPN or a firewall rule. I guess they consider it a security issue. Bummer... :(
Could I get a Jedi to confirm this for me? That way I can stop trying to get it to work.
Thanks!
After updating RAIDiator to 4.2.16 final, there is now an option under "network-->interfaces" "Select xmit_hash_policy:". Default was set at "Layer2" so I changed it to "Layer3+4" and all is good in the Wake on WAN world. I can wake up my media server via my iPhone (iNet) to stream AirVideo, and meaningless work releated stuff too.
Is there a downside to selecting Layer3+4? Performance drop?
EDIT: Should have mentioned that I am using NICs 1 & 2 in LACP config.
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