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Old 11-16-2008, 04:50 AM   #1
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Question wake on lan settings

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i have used wake on lan for local subnet .but i want to use it for other subnet also is there any this can be achieved if so please help me out .
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Old 11-17-2008, 02:07 PM   #2
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according to Wiki
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake-on-LAN

the Magic Packet is a broadcast so you would need to enable your router/switch to forward the broadcast to the other subnet.
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