Re: Wake on lan with RTL8111/8168B

[assirati@nonada.if.usp.br]

>> Le Lun 11 février 2013 9:27, assirati@nonada.if.usp.br a écrit :
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>
>>> I have an ASUS P8Z77-M motherboard with an onboard RTL8111/8168B
>>> network
>>> card. I want to enable wake on lan for this card. Wake on lan itself is
>>> workg when I call
>>>
>>> wakeonlan <mac address>
>>>
>>> from another machine, but when I shutdown the computer, the system
>>> powers
>>>  down and about 5 seconds later it powers up again without any sending
>>> of
>>>  magic packets. The effective result is therefore a reboot and not the
>>> wished power down.
>>>
>>> I wonder if anyone had the same problem?
>>
>> I think your problem is not related to the wake on lan, since you
>> correctly start the needed computer with WoL.
>> Your problem here is to shutdown, and not reboot.
>>
>> So, how do you shut it down?
>>
>>
>
> Sorry for not including this in the description. I tried the following
> ways to shut down.
>
> shutdown -h now
> shutdown -hP now
> poweroff
> telinit 0
>
> both from runlevel 2 and single. All of them gave the same results.

Also, the problem must be related to WOL somehow, because it restarts only
if it was turned on by WOL. If I turn it on by the power button, it shuts
down normally.