Send a Wake-on-LAN Packet with a SecureOn Password

Demonstrates Socket.SendWakeOnLan2, which sends a Wake-on-LAN magic packet that includes a SecureOn password.

Background. The password is a hexadecimal string representing four or six bytes and should come from a secure source. This is otherwise the same as SendWakeOnLan.

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bool success = false;

Chilkat.Socket socket = new Chilkat.Socket();

//  Send a Wake-on-LAN magic packet that includes a SecureOn password.  The password is a hexadecimal
//  string representing four or six bytes, and should come from a secure source rather than being
//  hard-coded.
string secureOnPassword = "AABBCCDDEEFF";
success = socket.SendWakeOnLan2("000102030405",9,"255.255.255.255",secureOnPassword);
if (success == false) {
    Debug.WriteLine(socket.LastErrorText);
    return;
}

Debug.WriteLine("Wake-on-LAN packet sent.");