In the console type 'ipconfig /all' and enter. Real quick, hit Windows key + R and type 'cmd' then enter. Things you'll need to know about your computer: LAN IP, WAN IP, and MAC address.Green bullets relate to the actual routing of the packets to your computer.Orange bullets relate to enabling WOL feature / services.You must use the MAC address of you Ethernet card.It also contains a script for the WOL utility linked at the end of this article. Here is a zipped file with shortcuts to all the Control Panels you'll need for your convenience. Henceforth I will refer to the Wake-on-Lan capability as WOL. There are numerous steps to the process, so I'm first going to outline all of them to give you a nice overview of how to get setup. I could put my computer to sleep and still be able to wake it up remotely so I can RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol) into it to access my files while away. My whole purpose for doing this was in the interest of saving power. In my scouring the web, I found many like me experiencing the same woes in setting up their WOL. This was such a nightmare to troubleshoot that I just had to document the process.
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