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hostapd — Start an access point using a wireless interface. More information: <https://manned.org/hostapd>.

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Problem

How to use the hostapd command: Start an access point using a wireless interface. More information: <https://manned.org/hostapd>.

Solution

hostapd — Start an access point using a wireless interface. More information: <https://manned.org/hostapd>.

Start an access point:
sudo hostapd {{path/to/hostapd.conf}}


Start an access point, forking into the background:
sudo hostapd -B {{path/to/hostapd.conf}}

Code Snippets

Start an access point

sudo hostapd {{path/to/hostapd.conf}}

Start an access point, forking into the background

sudo hostapd -B {{path/to/hostapd.conf}}

Context

tldr-pages: common/hostapd

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