Blazor WOL for Windows

Summary

This application provides a Web UI to sending a "WOL" (Wake up On Lan) magic packet, on Windows OS.

This is a console program based on .NET Core 3.1 and the UI is built on Blazor WebAssembly.

This application can also run as a Windows service.

Download

Download the latest version of the zip package from "Release" page, and extract it to any folder somewhere you prefer.

Usage

Launch it by stand-alone mode

You can launch this application from the command line:

> Blazor WOL.Server

After launch it, you can access to that UI via http://localhost:5000/.

Install as a Windows Service

You can install this application as a Windows Service by install command, like this:

> Blazor WOL.Server install

Once after you did it, you can manage it from "Windows Service Management Console", such as start the service, and stop the service.

You can also execute install command with command line options like this:

> BlazorWOL.Server install --urls http://+:8080/

If you want to remove it from Windows Service, you can do it with uninstall command, like this:

> Blazor WOL.Server uninstall

Command line options

--urls <url>

You can change the URLs to listen.

example:

> Blazor WOL.Server --urls http://+:8080/

--application-data-location <path-to-folder>

You can change the folder to store the JSON file which contains device list data.

example:

> Blazor WOL.Server --application-data-location C:\temp

--base-href <path>

You can change the base URL. This option useful for deploy this application behind the reverse proxy for make the URL for this application to sub-path.

example:

> Blazor WOL.Server --base-url /app/wol/

Change the command-line options after it's installed as a Windows Service

As you know, you can configure command-line options for the Windows Service of this application when install time.

And also, you can change it after it's installed by editing the Windows registry.

Open registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\BlazorWOL by Windows registry editor ("regedit"), and change ImagePath value.

License

The Unlicense