New in version 2.2.
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
broadcast
-
|
Default: "255.255.255.255"
|
Network broadcast address to use for broadcasting magic Wake-on-LAN packet.
|
mac
-
/ required
|
MAC address to send Wake-on-LAN broadcast packet for.
|
|
port
-
|
Default: 7
|
UDP port to use for magic Wake-on-LAN packet.
|
Note
This module sends a magic packet, without knowing whether it worked
Only works if the target system was properly configured for Wake-on-LAN (in the BIOS and/or the OS)
Some BIOSes have a different (configurable) Wake-on-LAN boot order (i.e. PXE first).
See also
The official documentation on the win_wakeonlan module.
- name: Send a magic Wake-on-LAN packet to 00:00:5E:00:53:66
wakeonlan:
mac: '00:00:5E:00:53:66'
broadcast: 192.0.2.23
delegate_to: localhost
- wakeonlan:
mac: 00:00:5E:00:53:66
port: 9
delegate_to: localhost
This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Dag Wieers (@dagwieers)
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