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Make sure 'Wake for Ethernet network access' is checked under the Energy Saver preferences.

However, I have never been able to get the MacBook Pro to wake from sleep with the cover closed. I suspect this is done for cooling purposes. I have had some success when a 2nd monitor is connected and turned on. Your mileage may vary.