Django Wake on LAN

A simple wake on lan app written with Django, Django-Channels (websockets), Celery and Redis.

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Features

• Simple dashboard for waking up devices on local network
• Visual indicators for device up/down and open ports. Pulse effect to visualize incoming websocket messages.
• Schedule wake events
• Notifications on status changes
• Restful pings. Devices only get pinged when there are 1 or more visitors
• Dark/light mode via preferes-color-scheme
• Multithread support for pings
• Settings page with system infos
• Docker images for amd64, arm64, arm/v7

Run your own instance

You can use the example docker-compose.yml file and just run docker-compose up -d.

Available Env Vars

env var	type	info
DJANGO_SUPERUSER_USER	Str	Django username for /admin backend
DJANGO_SUPERUSER_PASSWORD	Str	Django password for /admin backend
DJANGO_SECRET_KEY	Str	Django secrect key. You can create your own by running docker exec wol_django bash -c "python manage.py shell -c 'from django.core.management import utils; print(utils.get_random_secret_key())'"
DJANGO_DEBUG	Bool	Sets django to run in debug mode
DJANGO_LANGUAGE_CODE	Str	Language code in RFC 3066 (e.g. "en-us" or "de")
DJANGO_TIME_ZONE	Str	e.g. Europe/Berlin
DJANGO_PORT	Int	Web port
POSTGRES_USER	Str	Database user
POSTGRES_PASSWORD	Str	Database password
POSTGRES_DB	Str	Database name
PING_INTERVAL	Int	Time between pings
ENABLE_NOTIFICATIONS	Bool	Show notifications in the bottom right corner

Manage devices

Adding devices is (for now) only possible via the /admin backend. A frontend solution will be implemented in the future.

Other infos

• The django container needs to run in host network mode to send the wakeonlan command on your local network. Therefore all other containers also need to run in host network mode. I don't like it but there is no way around.