Source: https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/persistent-wake-on-lan-option.46057/ apt-get update && apt-get install ethtool nano /etc/systemd/system/wol.service [Unit] Description=Wake-on-LAN for Requires=network.target After=network.target [Service] ExecStart=/usr/sbin/ethtool -s wol g ExecStop=/usr/sbin/ethtool -s wol g [Install] WantedBy=multi-user.target systemctl start wol.service systemctl enable wol.service systemctl is-enabled wol.service systemctl daemon-reload \\ In order to wake up a distant machine: # apt install etherwake