WakeComputer

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WakeComputer

Sends a Wake-on-LAN (WoL) packet to a computer known to PDQ Inventory. The command reports which computers were used to relay the wake packet.

NOTE: This command requires a PDQ Inventory Enterprise license. The target computer must have a known MAC address in PDQ Inventory for Wake-on-LAN to work.

Syntax

PDQInventory WakeComputer <computer>

Parameters

Parameter

Required

Description

<computer>

Yes

The name or numeric ID of the computer to wake.

Examples

Send a Wake-on-LAN packet to WORKSTATION01:

PDQInventory WakeComputer WORKSTATION01

 

 

 

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