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Nekromantik
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WOL Over Different Subnets
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January 18, 2023, 04:33:25 pm »
Hello
I have 2 LANs in my home one for Wired and one for wireless.
I want to use a client on my wifi device to send WOL packet to a device on the wired network.
Is there any relay or proxy on opnsense that will work for this?
Thanks
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bartjsmit
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Re: WOL Over Different Subnets
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January 18, 2023, 06:05:58 pm »
Only if you bridge them. A WoL magic packet works on layer 2 while firewalls and routers are layer 3 devices
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tiermutter
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Re: WOL Over Different Subnets
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January 18, 2023, 06:13:38 pm »
I created a german tutorial to send WOL over VPN to LAN subnet. Should work for you too:
https://www.heimnetz.de/anleitungen/firewall/opnsense/opnsense-wake-on-lan-ueber-vpn/
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