[Bug 538817] Re: wake-on-lan doesn't work on bridged interfaces

Linuxonlinehelp_de linuxhelp at freenet.de
Tue Mar 15 06:24:15 UTC 2011


Seen Problem: On every startup of a VM on the Host the MAC-Address of
eth0 (br0) is changed to a new, wol is possible to send on the new mac.
But perhaps mac cache of switches makes trouble too?

Best solution install a second NIC Card only for Admin-Access and WOL
Function! (fixed MAC)

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Title:
  wake-on-lan doesn't work on bridged interfaces



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