The Wake-on-LAN protocol allows the administrator to start machines from a dormant state (State from which you can resume. Depends on the NIC, and whether it keeps a low power state). A Wake-on-Lan packet is sent during flows manually run by the customer:

A Wake-on-Lan packet is sent during flows manually run by the customer:

  • Enforce Base Layer

  • Provisioning

  • Migration

  • Assign Base Layer/Application Layer

  • Restore

  • Centralization

Packets are sent only if the endpoint is down when the flow is initiated. The packet is sent to the broadcast address by the management server. Servers will request all the branch reflectors to send wake on lan packets in their own subnet.