[maxmsp] Re: Remote sleep and reboot

On 1-feb-2008, at 16:53, Wouter Verbiest wrote:

>
> Interesting.
> I just hooked my Macbook to my PC using a basic switch.
> Then I installed the aka.power external (http://www.iamas.ac.jp/ 
> ~aka/max/#aka_power) on my MacBook.
>
> Via udpsend and udpreceive I sent the Macbook a "sleep" message on  
> its correct host and port, which got routed to the aka.power  
> object. And so it went to sleep...
> Very nice, and very simple. But now, how do I wake it up using MAX?

you might try to wake the mac using "wake on LAN"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake-on-LAN

also be sure to check your system preferences > energy saver >  
options > wake options
and check "wake for ethernet network administrator access" on the mac  
minis you want to wake up

HtH
-jennek