Absolutely. But can i not set the wifi to On even though the laptop is suspended?
On 25 June 2015 at 08:00, Simon Greenwood <sfgreenw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 25 June 2015 at 06:53, javadayaz <javada...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> Posting after a very long time.. :) >> >> Ive run into a bit of a problem trying to wake my laptop (connected via >> wifi) from suspend using my Android phone. Ideally I would like it to wake >> as soon as my phone is connected to my wifi. For this purpose ive >> downloaded the WOL app and configured (correctly i think). My WOL is >> configured to G so i know ive turned it on. >> >> I can put it in suspend using the XBMC remote app. >> >> Im using a Virgin Superhub router. >> >> The only thing I can think of is when I wake the laptop manually it shows >> as Wifi being disconnected. It will then proceed to connect to the wifi. I >> dont know if this bit is important but i thought id mention it. >> >> Any idea what I may need to do please? >> >> > Generally speaking it looks like it isn't possible over wifi for a couple > of reasons: for one it just doesn't work as the 'magic packet' can't be > sent. For two, a suspended laptop is effectively off, just with its state > saved and isn't listening to anything. My laptop certainly needs to connect > to wifi when woken up and I would assume most others do as well. > > s/ > > > -- > Twitter: @sfgreenwood > "TBA are particularly glib" > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- Regards Javad
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