Re: AW: [PHP-INST] Can I use PHP to use Wake On Lan???
| From: | Rasmus Lerdorf | Date: | Sun, 13 Jan 2002 18:46:01 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: AW: [PHP-INST] Can I use PHP to use Wake On Lan??? | ||
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Well, as a client, sure. Anything that can send out ip packets can
wake-on-lan stuff. I thought he meant server-side.
On Sun, 13 Jan 2002, Alexandros Gougousoudis wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > > Can I use PHP to use Wake On Lan???
> >
> > Perhaps if someone were to write a BIOS in PHP...
> >
> > But no, of course not. How the heck would that work?
>
> Why not? I used PHP4 to execute a system command with a script called
> ether-wake.pl, which could wake up all my computers in the network.
>
> cu
> Alex
>