I think WOL is only used for turning on a computer that has shutdown, right? I just want to start a program (mythfrontend) on an already running machine. <br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Michael T. Dean <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mtdean@thirdcontact.com">mtdean@thirdcontact.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im">On 02/23/2011 03:55 AM, Wes Brown wrote:<br>
> That webmyth_service.cpp runs on the phone itself, not on the frontend<br>
> host. I don't think it would have any way to trigger a frontend<br>
> launch remotely.<br>
<br>
</div>Sounds like you want wake on LAN. You may need to have your web server<br>
(on the same network as mythfrontend host) send the packet, though,<br>
since WOL packets aren't generally routable.<br>
<br>
Mike<br>
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