Wake-on-LAN
Power on sleeping or shut-down machines remotely with a Wake-on-LAN magic packet, so a device is always reachable when you need it.
Wake-on-LAN needs the desktop app at both ends, the host's permission and the same local network.
Key benefits of Wake-on-LAN
Wake before you connect
Power on a sleeping or shut-down PC before you start the session.
Let machines sleep
Computers don't have to stay on all night just in case.
Off by default
The host has to allow it; nothing wakes a machine that hasn't agreed.
How Wake-on-LAN works
Send a magic packet to a sleeping PC, wait for it to come online, then connect.
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Allow it on the host
Turn on Wake-on-LAN permission on the computer to wake.
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Wake it
Wake the computer from your desktop app before you connect.
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Connect
Connect as soon as it comes online.
What you get with Wake-on-LAN
- Uses a standard Wake-on-LAN magic packet
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