On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 05:41:56PM +0200, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Sat, Jul 09, 2011 at 04:54:56PM +0200, Thomas Gerlach wrote: > > >> hi stefan, > > >> > > >> /etc/hostname.xl0: > > >> > > >> "inet 192.168.0.2 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.255 wol" (without ") > > > > > > What happens if you put wol on a separate line, like this? > > > > > > inet 192.168.0.2 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.255 > > > wol > > > > ok, i don't know how you got this idea, but it's indeed working!!! > > thanksfor this...easy solution. :D > > This means there is a problem with timing somewhere. > I'll try to figure out a fix.
It could very well be that the wol ioctl is issued before the card is up. ifconfig is strange when flags are set while configuring address. -- :wq Claudio