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...upport/docs/switches/catalyst/3750/series/switches_91672/catl3/wol/vlans.html >> >> >> >> -- >> Rich Greenwood >> Network Engineer >> Shasta County Office of Education >> And from the other major network player(s) :-) a post from our HPE Aruba "Airheads" forum regarding how to enable the IP directed broadcast feature for wake-on-LAN (WoL). Visit the URL to see the formatted version of this forum post. (Note: because anti-malware feature in e-mail sometimes mangles the URL, the URL is separated by spaces to keep it as text) Cheers! Simba net...

Some switch hardware can generate the packets directly, negating the need for a box on every VLAN. Meraki hardware can do it, but you have to go through the dashboard so automating it isn't currently possible. Here is some documentation on forwarding WoL on catalyst 3750 switches from Cisco: