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Wake-On-LAN_list_in_text_file.bat
REM License: GNU General Public License v2.0
REM Author: Miguel
REM Website: www.techlogist.net
REM Post: https://techlogist.net/uncategorised-en/wake-on-lan-from-a-list-in-a-text-file/
REM Description: Tries to wake all computers from a list in a TXT file
REM ATTENTION: Its recommeded to have a static IP
REM OS/Language/Region: Windows/EN-US
:_start
REM Start of script
@echo off
cls
title Wake On LAN from list in text file
color f0
mode con:cols=70 lines=15
goto _set_variables
:_set_variables
REM Set the path and name of the document where the computer details are.
REM Document line Structure: Computer-Name;Computer-IP;Computer-MAC;Computer-Subnet;Computer-Port
cls
set _computer_doc=c:\pathToFile\Computers.txt
REM Set the folders to be verified
set _WolCmd-app=C:\ProgramFolder\WOLCMD
REM Set the folder to output errors
set _ErrorFolder=C:\pathToFolder\ErrorFolder
goto _SetFileName
:_SetFileName
REM Set the daily WOL error report name
set CurrentDatePre=%date:~4%
set SetDate=%CurrentDatePre:/=-%
set _DailyReport=WOL-Error-%SetDate%.txt
set _OutputError="%_ErrorFolder%\%_DailyReport%"
goto _WolCmd
:_WolCmd
REM Set the WolCmd.exe path as a variable
cls
cd "%_WolCmd-app%"
REM Check if WolCmd.exe is available
IF EXIST "%_WolCmd-app%\WolCmd.exe" (goto _wake_computers) else (goto _WolCmd_unavailable)
goto _WolCmd
:_WolCmd_unavailable
REM The error screen for WolCmd is missing
color 47
cls
echo ----------------------------------------------------------------------
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo WolCmd is unavailable. Please install
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo ---------------------------------- ----------------------------------
pause
color f0
goto EOF
:_wake_computers
REM Run the tasks
color f0
cls
echo ----------------------------------------------------------------------
echo.
echo.
echo Wake-On-Lan Computers
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo.
echo ---------------------------------- ----------------------------------
timeout /T 2 >nul
cls
goto _send_wol
:_send_wol
REM Send the signal
cd "%_WolCmd-app%"
echo.
REM Trying to wake computers
REM The command structure: wolcmd [mac address] [ipaddress] [subnet mask] [port number]
for /f "tokens=1-5 delims=;" %%a in (%_computer_doc%) do echo Waking : %%a && wolcmd %%c %%b %%d %%e >nul && timeout /T 1 /NOBREAK >nul
timeout /t 20 /NOBREAK
goto _ping_status
:_ping_status
REM Run the tasks
REM Pinging the computers to check the status
REM The ping uses the IP if %%b or name if %%a is set in the ping section of the for loops
REM ATTENTION: Its recommeded to have a static IP
color f0
cls
echo.
echo Status:
echo.
SETLOCAL enabledelayedexpansion
@echo off
FOR /F "tokens=1-5 delims=;" %%a IN (%_computer_doc%) DO FOR /F "tokens=4 delims=(=" %%X IN ('ping -n 2 %%b^|find "loss"') DO (
set varB=%%X
set varC=!varB: =!
if [!varC!] EQU [0] (echo %%a=OK!) else (echo %%a=Not OK! && echo %%a;%%b >>%_OutputError%)
)
ENDLOCAL
echo.
start notepad %_OutputError% >nul
pause /t 30
goto EOF
:EOF
REM Exit the script
cls
exit
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