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Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell™ Servers Dell White Paper By Ken Bignell [email protected] October 2007 - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 2
...3 Tools ...3 Dell Servers that Support Wake‐on‐LAN 3 Supported NICs (Network Adapters 4 Supported Operating Systems ...5 Using WOL after A/C Power Disconnect or with no Operating System (OS) Installed (Out‐of‐Box, or D0uninitialized 6 Enabling WOL under Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 8 Enabling - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 3
This paper provides step‐by‐step instructions for using Wake‐On‐LAN (WOL) with Dell™ Servers. Definition Wake‐On‐LAN Broadcom NICs or Broadcom‐based LOMs. 4. UXdiag.exe version 1.3.1 or newer for Broadcom NetXtreme II NICs or LOMs. 5. Ethtool 1.8.4 or better for Linux WOL (Dell Servers support - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 4
WOL‐capable NICs. Supported NICs (Network Adapters) The following are the NICs available for Dell servers that support WOL: • Intel® PRO/100 + Server Adapter, Dell Part Number - 3710T • Intel PRO/100 S Secure Server Adapter, Dell Part Number - 6745U • Intel PRO/100 S Server Adapter, Dell Part Number - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 5
XK104 • Broadcom NetXtreme II Gigabit Adapter, BCM5708, Dell Part Number - TX564 Note: Dell Part Numbers may change over time, consult the latest NIC User Guide documentation for WOL support for NICs not listed here. Supported Operating Systems • No Operating System Installed • Microsoft® Windows NT - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 6
Dell Open Management Server Assistant or download it from http://support.dell.com. Note: Broadcom B5700 and B5701 based NICs and LOMs do not support physically installed adapters and the status of each card's WOL setting. UXDIAG.EXE is for NetXtreme II devices and B57UDIAG.EXE is for NetXtreme I - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 7
WOL enabled NIC, and the system will boot. Out‐of‐Box WOL can only be accomplished via the 'Magic Packet' WOL signal. October 2007 Page 7 Dell Enterprise Product Group - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 8
and login to Windows NT 4.0 with an account that has administrator privileges. If the most recent Dell‐provided drivers are not installed, install them. Dell strongly suggests updating to the newest versions of the network drivers available on the Dell support web site. 4. For Broadcom NICs and LOMs - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 9
settings frame, choose Enable PME and change the value to Enabled. 7. Click OK. Windows NT 4.0 will prompt for a reboot. Choose Yes. 8. After the system has the NIC driver are loaded, the system will not be able to perform WOL again until the system is rebooted manually and the OS and driver are - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 10
Windows 2000 and Windows 2003. 2. Login to Windows 2000/2003 with an account that has administrator privileges. If the most recent Dell provided drivers in the Control Panel, choosing the Hibernate Tab and checking 'Enable hibernate support'. (See Note below if using a PowerEdge 350.) 4. Click OK. - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 11
not be able to perform WOL again until the system is rebooted manually and the OS and driver are allowed to load and reset the NIC's WOL registers. PowerEdge 350 Note: The PowerEdge350 is the only Dell server that supports Standby and not Hibernate. The same procedures should be followed with the - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 12
Assistant or download it from http://support.dell.com. The steps to Enabling WOL under Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions 4 and later and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server versions 9 and later are as follows: 1. Login to the BASH shell with root privileges. If the most recent Dell provided drivers are not - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 13
loaded, the system will not be able to perform WOL again until either the system is rebooted manually and the OS and driver are allowed to load and reset the NICs WOL registers, or A/C power to the system is removed for at least 30 seconds, resetting the NIC's - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 14
Assistant or download it from http://support.dell.com. The steps to enabling WOL under NetWare 5.x and 6.x are as follows: 1. Boot the system using the DOS floppy, and run 'IBAUTIL.EXE', 'UXDIAG.EXE -t ABCD' or 'B57UDIAG.EXE -t ABCD'. These programs will display the physically installed adapters and - Dell Broadcom NetXtreme Family of Adapters | Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Support on Dell S - Page 15
the system is rebooted manually and the OS and driver are allowed to load and reset the NIC's WOL registers. ©Copyright 2003‐2008 Dell Computer Corporation. All this text: Dell, PowerEdge, and OpenManage are trademarks of Dell, Inc.; Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, and Windows Server are registered
October 2007
Wake-on-LAN (WOL)
Support on Dellâ„¢
Servers
Dell White Paper
By Ken Bignell