/wakeonlan

A simple Python script that wakes your computer up through LAN/WAN (ip or domain name).

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Wake On LAN using Python Script

A simple Python script that wakes your computer up through LAN/WAN (ip or domain name).

Usage

python3 wakeonlan.py [-h] [-i IP | -n DOMAIN_NAME] [-p [PORTS ...]] MAC_ADDR

For example...

  1. LAN 
    python3 wakeonlan.py 01:34:67:9a:cd:ff
  2. WAN with domain name 
    python3 wakeonlan.py -n your.domain.name 01:34:67:9a:cd:ff
# or
python3 wakeonlan.py --domain_name your.domain.name 01:34:67:9a:cd:ff
  3. WAN with ip 
    python3 wakeonlan.py -i 8.8.8.8 01:34:67:9a:cd:ff
# or
python3 wakeonlan.py --ip 8.8.8.8 01:34:67:9a:cd:ff

Default port of WOL is 9, you can use -p argument to specify a list of trying ports.

Note: To use WOL before you run this script, you may need to enable WOL function on both BIOS/UEFI and OS.