Now you can wake your PC anywhere you want using any Wake ON LAN clients such as teamviewer. After installing Guacamole, you need to configure users and connections before. You can either use a system interface or a. and also specify the MAC address for the device you want to wake up. You can use the CLI to send Wake-on-LAN (WoL) packets to a specific MAC address to remotely turn on a computer. and if it requires a port, the port is 9. The benefit is that when your router restarts, you don't have to specify new IP, the Dynamic DNS service help updating the current IP from your router). login this feature in your router put the URL, username and password.Īfter you have done setup this, when you want to wake on your pc, you only need to specify the host as (no more using IP. For example, you have your account link.
But I prefer because it's free! You can create a free account there, and connect the account in your router to get static IP from the service. There are more services such as no-ip etc. If you want to be able to wake your computer outside your network for example using your mobile phone with the Wake On LAN client, it is recommended to use Dynamic DNS server example the free Dynamic DNS from (you don't have to pay). Normally it's called DHCP Address Reservation in router menu. You also can set static IP for the device through router if your router support this. If you only want Wake On LAN to work within your network, it is recommended to use static IP address for the device you want to use Wake On LAN. Check something called Virtual Server / Port Forwarding menu in your router and enable port forwarding there. You also MUST open the port 9 in your router that connected to the device that you want to wake it up. Then, next step is you need to open the firewall port number 9 (the standard Wake On LAN port) in operating system that you want to wake it up. If it does not, there is nothing you can do about it except changing your hardware.
If it does, you need to enable it in BIOS. In order for Wake on LAN to work properly, the very first thing is you need to verify that your network interface card or motherboard supports Wake on LAN feature.