On Wed, 2020-07-15 at 15:17 +0200, Heiner Kallweit wrote: > On 15.07.2020 11:27, Michael J. Baars wrote: > > Hi Michal, > > > > This is my network card: > > > > 01:00.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. > > RTL8111/8168/8411 PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet Controller (rev 0c) > > Subsystem: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. Device 0123 > > Kernel driver in use: r8169 > > > > On the Realtek website ( > > https://www.realtek.com/en/products/communications-network-ics/item/rtl8168e > > ) it says that both wake-on-lan and remote wake-on-lan are > > supported. I got the wake-on-lan from my local network working, but > > I have problems getting the remote wake-on-lan to work. > > > > When I set 'Wake-on' to 'g' and suspend my system, everything works > > fine (the router does lose the ip address assigned to the mac > > address of the system). I > > figured the SecureOn password is meant to forward magic packets to > > the correct machine when the router does not have an ip address > > assigned to a mac address, > > i.e. port-forwarding does not work. > > > > Ethtool 'Supports Wake-on' gives 'pumbg', and when I try to set > > 'Wake-on' to 's' I get: > > > > netlink error: cannot enable unsupported WoL mode (offset 36) > > netlink error: Invalid argument > > > > Does this mean that remote wake-on-lan is not supported (according > > to ethtool)? > > > > --- > > > > I also tried to set 'Wake-on' to 'b' and 'bg' but then the systems > > turns back on almost immediately for both settings. > > > > --- > > > > Hope you can help getting the remote wake-on-lan to work, > > > > Best regards, > > Mischa. > > > > > > > > > This isn't really a question to Michal. r8169 supports pumbg as > mentioned by you. > On DASH-capable systems with Windows more may be supported by the > vendor driver. > But Realtek doesn't release any public datasheets, therefore there's > no DASH support under Linux.
They do provide open-source drivers :)
