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MiniWOL vs PacketFence

A side-by-side look at MiniWOL and PacketFence. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

MiniWOL

MiniWOL

Network & Admin

MiniWOL is a simple Windows utility that allows you to remotely wake up network-connected computers from sleep or hibernation through the Wake-On-LAN protocol. It has a minimal interface for entering the target computer's MAC address and clicking a button to send the wake-up packet.

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PacketFence

PacketFence

Network & Admin

PacketFence is an open source network access control (NAC) system that provides registration, isolation, and remediation services for wired and wireless networks. It helps secure networks by enforcing access policies and isolating unauthorized devices.

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