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2 +This is an advanced topic for power users. You should be familiar with Ethernet and IP addresseing
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1 1  Wake on Lan is technique to power on a computer over the network by sending a specific data paket ("Magic paket"). This does not require administrative privileges. You only need access to computer on the same network.
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3 3  Our computers have an IDLE Timeout, which turns them off when they are not used (no user processes are running). In former times it was possible to request a flag which disabled this feature. To save power we no longer support this.