From 59b1723b1ca25f02187691c7c2d701677c3e9d4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: invario <67800603+invario@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:51:07 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] send additional 2 magic packets via IP address for routed WOL
 (#1718)

Signed-off-by: invario <67800603+invario@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 backend/networking/magicpacket.go | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/backend/networking/magicpacket.go b/backend/networking/magicpacket.go
index 4341ebb6..d821137f 100644
--- a/backend/networking/magicpacket.go
+++ b/backend/networking/magicpacket.go
@@ -34,21 +34,21 @@ func SendMagicPacket(device *core.Record) error {
 	}
 
 	// send wake via udp port 9
-	if err := wakeUDP(broadcastIp, parsedMac, bytePassword); err != nil {
+	if err := wakeUDP(broadcastIp, ip, parsedMac, bytePassword); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
 	return nil
 }
 
-func wakeUDP(broadcastIp string, target net.HardwareAddr, password []byte) error {
+func wakeUDP(broadcastIp string, deviceIp string, target net.HardwareAddr, password []byte) error {
 	c, err := wol.NewClient()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 	defer c.Close()
 
-	// send 4 magic packets to different addresses to enhance change of waking up
+	// send 6 magic packets to different addresses to enhance chance of waking up
 	destinations := []string{
 		// default user-calculated broadcast to port 9
 		fmt.Sprintf("%s:9", broadcastIp),
@@ -58,6 +58,10 @@ func wakeUDP(broadcastIp string, target net.HardwareAddr, password []byte) error
 		"255.255.255.255:9",
 		// broadcast to alternative port 7
 		"255.255.255.255:7",
+		// send direct to device via port 9 (for routed network WOL)
+		fmt.Sprintf("%s:9", deviceIp),
+		// send direct to device via alternative port 7 (for routed network WOL)
+		fmt.Sprintf("%s:7", deviceIp),		
 	}
 
 	for _, dest := range destinations {