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User space daemon for access point and authentication servers.

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Disclaimer: im not a linux expert and the only reason im posting is because i looked everywhere (hopefully) so please be gentle if you are going to flame me. -Attempting to compile libubus, ...
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I have a FreeBSD machine with an Atheros WiFi card and I want to use it as WPA Enterprise access point. I set up a RADIUS server on the FreeBSD machine and configure interface wlan0 and hostapd.conf, ...
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I have this WiFi module and want to set it up as an WiFi 5G AP. I can set it up as an AP in 2.4G by using hostapd.service, so it works for 2.4G. However, I want to set the AP using 5G, but it fails. I ...
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I'm trying to make captive portal with nginx, hostapd, nftables, dnsmasq and python-flask. I have two main problems I'm not getting a popup on Android, but am on Iphone/OSX. I'm not sure how to ...
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I'm hosting a hotspot from my PC, which has a wired internet connection and a wifi adapter. The OS is Fedora 40, using Network Manager and wpa_supplicant. I have 3 wifi devices which are able to ...
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to test the IPv6 capability of our end devices, i need to set up a hotspot on a raspberry pi that only provides ipv6 adresses. I followed this guide: https://partiallydisassembled.net/posts/pi-nat64....
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I have an host computer, set up with hostapd as access point and dnsmasq for DHCP server. I'm running under ArchLinux, with Linux kernel 6.1 (as I'm on an embedded ARM board which only supports up to ...
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I have set up a wireless network using hostapd on my Banana Pi R3 router running Ubuntu 22.04. hostapd configuration $ sudo cat /etc/hostapd/hostapd_wlan0_gemma.conf # hostapd configuration file ...
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I would like to create a wireless network using my Banana Pi R3 router running Ubuntu 22.04 OS. This is the configuration file that I am using: userk@glutamate:~$ sudo cat /etc/hostapd/...
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In a hostapd configuration file, sometimes I see the key ssid to specify the SSID, and sometimes I see the key ssid2. What is the difference between these? I'm having trouble finding documentation ...
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I'm setting up a WiFi Access Point using bridge mode. I successfully configured the bridge mode and it's working. Then, I managed to set up the WiFi Access Point for 5GHz as well. But why did I fail ...
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I have a debian 9 router that supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. As debian 9 lost its life time I decided to upgrade my router software to debian 12 and after upgrading 2.4 GHz is working fine but 5 GHz ...
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I am trying to set up an AP with an external RADIUS server using two Linux hosts for each service, hostapd and freeradius, correspondingly. These hosts and the Wi-Fi client host are Raspberry Pi 4 ...
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I have managed to get iw reg get to show channel 44 (5220MHz) as allowed, by installing wireless-regdb and cdra Debian packages: root@foo1:~# iw phy phy0 reg get global country GB: DFS-ETSI (2400 -...
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I am working on an embedded Linux system (kernel-5.10.24), there is a RTL8723 WIFI module in my system. Now I configured the target board as WIFI AP with hostapd/udhcpd/dnsmasq. The hostapd.conf is. ...
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