I didn't even know I had Optware installed :eek: I think something must be fundamentally wrong here because the file isn't being modified at all, even with your commands (regardless of whether they produce a correct file, they should at least be modifying it).
I'm trying to insert some veto rules into my smb.conf file via the following smb.postconf, located at /jffs/scripts/smb.postconf:
#!/bin/sh
CONFIG=$1
sed -i '' 's:veto files = :veto files = /._*/.DS_Store/.Trashes/.TemporaryItems:g' $CONFIG
Unfortunately it doesn't appear to have any effect...
Still no dice on any of this. Static ARP entry didn't seem to change anything. I suppose I can either try that bogus WAN IP idea or try to ensure that when I access Plex I do it through Plex's web servers so that it has to go through WAN. Not super keen on requiring internet access just to wake...
Thanks Colin. I kinda figured the router would be setting a static ARP entry anyway, because I've assigned an IP to the MAC address manually in the UI which I assumed would have the same outcome. My introductory networking classes from uni are failing me.
EDIT: Re-read your post about the...
Well, the receiving machine will be asleep (hence trying to intercept any traffic heading to it and send a magic packet). The sending machine is a not so smart smart TV running WebOS so not much I can do on that end either. All I'm trying to do is exact same thing as OP but for LAN-LAN traffic...
Wondering if someone can help me. I'm trying to get this working (using the second technique: http://www.thiemo.ch/plex-wake-on-lan.html) but for the life of me I can't even get it to log anything. I'm a newb at this but I'm trying to learn.
I'm trying to do some basic debugging to work out...