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Title: LS-WXL - Windows 7 WOL
Post by: jayworm on April 29, 2013, 02:32:26 PM

Hi,

My NAS will not WOL when using my work laptop.. using my personal laptop, my NAS wakes up fine.. im using Navigator 2 on each machine.

Personal Laptop

Windows 7 Ultimate 64bit

Work

Windows 7 Enterprise 64bit

I have admin rights on my work laptop but, im restricted to what i can change by corporate polices.

Thanks for anyhelp.

Title: Re: LS-WXL - Windows 7 WOL
Post by: davo on April 29, 2013, 02:35:26 PM

There is some sort of anti virus and/or firewall software blocking the nas navigator from sending the WOL packet.

Title: Re: LS-WXL - Windows 7 WOL
Post by: jayworm on April 29, 2013, 02:42:59 PM

McAfee Enterprise, completly locked down... im hoping its not the firewall..

Title: Re: LS-WXL - Windows 7 WOL
Post by: davo on April 29, 2013, 02:48:19 PM

Well the WOL port is 2304 (UDP), check no policy is blocking that port.

Title: Re: LS-WXL - Windows 7 WOL
Post by: jayworm on April 30, 2013, 12:20:03 PM

Well, came home to spend some more time on this...

...and it's now working!!?

Thanks for your help.

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