Booting The Target System For Installation - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual

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to be sent as multicasts or remotely control a machine on that network segment
to act as the sender of these requests.
Users of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 and higher can use a YaST module called
WOL to easily configure Wake on LAN. Users of other versions of SUSE Linux-based
operating systems can use a command line tool.
4.3.8 Wake on LAN with YaST
1 Log in as root.
2 Start YaST > Network Services > WOL.
3 Click Add and enter the hostname and MAC address of the target system.
4 To turn on this machine, select the appropriate entry and click Wake up.
4.3.9 Manual Wake on LAN
1 Log in as root.
2 Start YaST > Software Management and install the package netdiag.
3 Open a terminal and enter the following command as root to wake the target:
4.4 Booting the Target System for
Basically, there are two different ways to customize the boot process for installation
apart from those mentioned under
tion 4.3.3, "Using PXE Boot"
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ether-wake
mac_of_target
Replace mac_of_target with the actual MAC address of the target.
Installation
Section 4.3.7, "Wake on LAN"
(page 62). You can either use the default boot options
(page 67) and
Sec-

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