mRemoteNG Advanced External Tools Setting Up WOL Utility

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#mRemoteNG #SystemAdminTools #WorkSmarterNotHarder • Full steps can be found at https://i12bretro.github.io/tutorials... • mRemoteNG is a fork of mRemote: an open source, tabbed, multi-protocol, remote connections manager for Windows. mRemoteNG creates a tabbed interface for RDP, VNC, SSH and many other connection protocols. • • -------------------------------------------------------------------- • Creating the WOL External Tool • -------------------------------------------------------------------- • 01. Download WakeMeOnLAN Utility https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/wake_on... • 02. Extract MakeMeOnLAN.zip • 03. Copy WakeMeOnLan.exe to the mRemoteNG installation directory, usually C:\\Program Files (x86)\\mRemoteNG • 04. Launch mRemoteNG • 05. Hover over the Connections tab ≫ Select an existing connection to modify • 06. With the connection highlighted, click the Config tab • 07. At the bottom under the Miscellaneous heading, enter the hosts MAC address • 08. Click Tools ≫ External Tools • 09. Click the New Button at the top left • 10. Set the following values to add the ability to quickly send a WOL packet. Replace the broadcast address (192.168.0.255) with the correct broadcast address for the subnet of your network • Display Name: WOL • Filename: .\\WakeMeOnLan.exe • Arguments: /wakeup %macaddress% 7 10.10.27.255 • • -------------------------------------------------------------------- • Testing WOL • -------------------------------------------------------------------- • 01. Download WakeOnLanMonitor tool https://www.depicus.com/wake-on-lan/w... • 02. Extract wakeonlanmonitor.zip on the target WOL machine • 03. Launch WakeOnLanMonitor • 04. Set the UDP port value to 7 • 05. Click the Start button • 06. Allow the connection if you are prompted with a firewall notification • 07. From mRemoteNG, right click on the Connection ≫ External Tools ≫ WOL • 08. On the target machine, WakeOnLanMonitor should display the packet details if the WOL packet was successfully sent and received by the target • • Wake on LAN is very useful functionality if your hardware supports it. Here is a good tutorial on the steps required to enable WOL on a device. This typically needs to be enabled in the BIOS as well as on the network interface inside the operating system. https://www.lifewire.com/wake-on-lan-... • • • Connect with me and others ### • ★ Discord: / discord • ★ Reddit: / i12bretro • ★ Twitter: / i12bretro

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