Tracing Wake on Lan problem?

[Chris Ruiz]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Vincent Hoffman<vince at unsane.co.uk> wrote:
> Matthew Hagerty wrote:
>> Bob Bishop wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On 11 Aug 2009, at 04:55, Matthew Hagerty wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm trying to get the Wake on Lan feature working on a 7.2-release
>>>> box. [etc]
>>>
>>> You may need to turn WoL on in the BIOS, have a look in the same
>>> place as the LAN boot settings.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Bob Bishop
>>> rb at gid.co.uk
>> I guess I assumed that, since the WoL works with my Intel Pro/100 NIC,
>> that the APCI and wake-up settings in the BIOS were set correctly.  It
>> is only when I try the Pro/1000 that I'm having problems; and it seems
>> to be a driver or config issue.
>>
>> Matthew
>
>
> I think  you are out of luck as yet. according to
> http://wiki.freebsd.org/WakeOnLan
> grep -l IFCAP_WOL /usr/src/sys/dev/*/*.c
> should get a list of drivers that support WOL.
>
> 16:28:19 <~>)
> [jhary at crab] 0 $ grep -l IFCAP_WOL /usr/src/sys/dev/*/*.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/ae/if_ae.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/age/if_age.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/alc/if_alc.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/ale/if_ale.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/fxp/if_fxp.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/jme/if_jme.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/nge/if_nge.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/re/if_re.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/stge/if_stge.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/txp/if_txp.c
> /usr/src/sys/dev/vr/if_vr.c
> (16:28:21 <~>)
> [jhary at crab] 0 $ uname -r
> 7.2-STABLE
>
> The Pro/1000 driver is if_em (or if_igb) So i think you are out of luck
> on 7.x

Vince is correct, the e1000 (if_em/igb) driver does not support WOL, yet.

Chris