Questions tagged [access-point]
Running a wifi access point (hotspot)
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How to configure FreeBSD as WPA Enterpise access point?
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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Access Point using NetworkManager only allows 6 devices to connect
I've a Raspberry Pi running Debian 12 (bookworm) and have set up an access point with the following command: sudo nmcli con add type wifi ifname wlan0 mode ap con-name MY_AP ssid MySSID \ ...
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Extend existing wifi using unix pc access point (with same SSID)
Context I have a PC running Ubuntu Server and connected to my internet provider’s router using an ethernet connection (and that has a static IP set up in the router's portal). The internet provider’s ...
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How do I access device using hostname that is hosting an access point?
I have an embedded linux device hosting an access point, I set it up like this: sudo apt install dnsmasq-base -y nmcli connection add type wifi ifname wlan0 con-name access_point autoconnect yes ssid ...
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Modifying existing SSID using nmcli
Hi so i know i can set up a wifi network using nmcli in this way. nmcli con add type wifi ifname uap0 mode ap con-name <WIFI_AP_NAME> ssid <WIFI_SSID> nmcli con modify <WIFI_AP_NAME> ...
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Why can't set the wireless access point in my debian?
My wireless adapter: lsusb | rg -i wireless Bus 001 Device 005: ID 148f:5370 Ralink Technology, Corp. RT5370 Wireless Adapter List my network interface: iwconfig lo no wireless extensions. ...
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Issues with AP and station mode simultaneously on a AP-STA wifi module
I have an iMX8MP board running Linux. The board is equipped with a Wifi module with AP-STA capability. I want this system to start an access point at boot and to connect to an external wifi once the ...
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How to route traffic from a wifi AP via a docker container on a Raspberry Pi
I have a container A running a VPN client, then I traffic other containers' (B and C) traffic via container A. Is there a way to create a container D, which internally is running something like HostAP ...
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