From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Nov 11 17: 2: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from femail25.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail25.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.254.60.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C89F937B416; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 17:01:59 -0800 (PST) Received: from lightnin ([65.11.111.111]) by femail25.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20011112010159.CLUP7421.femail25.sdc1.sfba.home.com@lightnin>; Sun, 11 Nov 2001 17:01:59 -0800 Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2001 17:01:59 -0800 Subject: Re: wake up on lan driver support Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v472) From: justin@mac.com To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In-Reply-To: Message-Id: X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.472) Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sunday, November 11, 2001, at 04:06 , Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > On 11-Nov-2001 matt wrote: >> Hi, guys, is there any wake up on lan driver support >> available in the NIC driver tree? or if any one have any >> pointers on this? > > I didn't think this was a driver issue? > ie the main part is the crafting of the magic packet to wake the card > up. The technology is explained on a number of websites; here's one I found just now: http://www.networking.ibm.com/eji/ejiwake.html I think it requires device driver support because it has to be enabled (at least, that's what the devices I know about require). Regards, Justin --- Justin C. Walker, Curmudgeon-At-Large * Institute for General Semantics | Men are from Earth. | Women are from Earth. | Deal with it. *--------------------------------------*-------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message