Booting The Target System For Installation - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION 08-05-2008 Installation Manual

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"
and function keys or use the boot options prompt of the installation boot screen to pass
any boot options that the installation kernel might need on this particular hardware.
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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 70). You can either use the default boot options
(page 75) and Sec-