WakeOnWeb

Automate Wake-on-LAN in your Linux homelab, remotely power on network devices effortlessly.

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💡 Project

WakeOnWeb is a Node.js app to wake up computers remotely via Wake-on-LAN through a web interface.
It also provides a systemd service to run automatically as a daemon on Linux.

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⚙️ Features

• Web interface to send Wake-on-LAN packets
• systemd service to run Node.js server as a daemon
• Auto-detects local IP and shows access URL
• Works on Linux (Ubuntu/Debian recommended)
• Auto-creates or updates systemd service even if moved
• Dependency checks (node, npm)

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🚀 Installation (Linux)

1️⃣ Clone the repo

git clone https://github.com/Gomaink/wakeonweb.git
cd wakeonweb

2️⃣ Run Install Script

./install.sh

The script will:

1. Check/install node and npm

2. Run npm install

3. Detect script path and create/update systemd service

4. Restart service if it exists

5. Display access URL http://IP:8093

3️⃣ Access web interface

Open in browser:

http://IP:8093

🔄 Service Update

To update or move the project:

./install.sh

⚠️ Common Issues

• server.js not found → ensure repo is downloaded correctly
• Existing service points to a different path → auto-updated by script
• Firewall blocking port 8093 → allow it in Linux

📌 Notes

• Wake-on-LAN may not work on all PCs depending on BIOS/network card settings
• Future features: Wake-on-LAN logs