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.TH HOSTAPD_CLI 1 "April 7, 2005" hostapd_cli "hostapd command-line interface"
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.SH NAME
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hostapd_cli \- hostapd command-line interface
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B hostapd_cli
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[\-p<path>] [\-i<ifname>] [\-a<path>] [\-hvB] [command..]
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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This manual page documents briefly the
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.B hostapd_cli
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utility.
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.PP
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.B hostapd_cli
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is a command-line interface for the
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.B hostapd
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daemon.
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.B hostapd
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is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers.
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It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators and RADIUS authentication server.
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For more information about
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.B hostapd
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refer to the
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.BR hostapd (8)
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man page.
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.SH OPTIONS
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A summary of options is included below.
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For a complete description, run
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.BR hostapd_cli
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from the command line.
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.TP
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.B \-p<path>
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Path to find control sockets.
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Default: /var/run/hostapd
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.TP
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.B \-i<ifname>
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Interface to listen on.
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Default: first interface found in socket path.
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.B \-a<path>
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Run in daemon mode executing the action file based on events from hostapd.
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.TP
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.B \-B
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Run a daemon in the background.
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.B \-h
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Show usage.
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.B \-v
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Show hostapd_cli version.
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.SH COMMANDS
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A summary of commands is included below.
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For a complete description, run
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.BR hostapd_cli
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from the command line.
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.TP
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.B mib
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Get MIB variables (dot1x, dot11, radius).
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.TP
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.B sta <addr>
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Get MIB variables for one station.
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.B all_sta
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Get MIB variables for all stations.
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.B help
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Get usage help.
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.B interface [ifname]
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Show interfaces/select interface.
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.B level <debug level>
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Change debug level.
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.B license
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Show full
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.B hostapd_cli
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license.
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.B quit
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Exit hostapd_cli.
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.SH SEE ALSO
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.BR hostapd (8).
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.SH AUTHOR
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hostapd_cli was written by Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>.
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.PP
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This manual page was written by Faidon Liambotis <faidon@cube.gr>,
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for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
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