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MagicPackets

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Description

MagicPackets are special IP packets that are recognized by Wake-On-LAN capable network adapters. If such a packet is received by a network adapter, it will boot the computer.
The packet contains the MAC address of the destination computer and is sent either sent to the global broadcast address (255.255.255.255) or the broadcast address of the destination subnet (e.g. 192.168.1.255).

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Posted by Henning Krause on Sunday, January 2, 2005 1:45 PM, last modified on Sunday, January 2, 2005 1:53 PM
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