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Wake On LAN
#!/usr/bin/env python
import socket
import sys
if len(sys.argv) < 3:
print("Usage: wakeonlan.py <ADR> <MAC> (example: 192.168.1.255 00:11:22:33:44:55)")
sys.exit(1)
mac = sys.argv[2]
data = bytes.fromhex("FF" * 6 + mac.replace(":", "") * 16)
sock = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_DGRAM)
sock.setsockopt(socket.SOL_SOCKET, socket.SO_BROADCAST, 1)
sock.sendto(data, (sys.argv[1], 9))
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