Apple
Apple iMac
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Partly worksVerified plugin
1 report: 1 says it partly works.
Reported with 1 Homebridge plugin: Wake on LAN.
What people report
| Plugin | Status | What they said | Connects | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Wake on LAN Verifiedhomebridge-wol | Partly works | Can sleep but not wake; ping responds while asleep, maintainer advises SSHSaved copyHi, Thanks for the great work, I managed to use the plugin to start/stop my windows 10 based HTPC w/o issue. Now I'm trying to set it up for my iMac and experienced some problems. Below is my configuration based on the example: `{ "accessory": "NetworkDevice", "name": "Office iMac", "mac": "aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff", "ip": "192.168.1.xx", "pingInterval": 3, "pingsToChange": 2, "wakeCommand": "ssh [email protected] caffeinate -u -t 300", "wakeGraceTime": 10, "shutdownCommand": "ssh [email protected] pmset sleepnow", "shutdownGraceTime": 20 }` In the log I can see it tried to wake up iMac by first … Excerpt saved from GitHub on 2026-10-22. | Local | Issue #92 · 2020-02 |
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In ReReHome
Once a Homebridge plugin publishes it, this device reaches Apple Home as a HomeKit accessory behind your Homebridge bridge, so ReReHome shows and controls it like any other.
Identifiers
| Brand | Apple |
|---|---|
| Model | iMac |
| Category | Other |