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HOSTAPD_CLI(1)						  hostapd command-line interface					    HOSTAPD_CLI(1)

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

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HOSTAPD_CLI(1)						  hostapd command-line interface					    HOSTAPD_CLI(1)

NAME
       hostapd_cli - hostapd command-line interface

SYNOPSIS
       hostapd_cli [-p<path>] [-i<ifname>] [-a<path>] [-hvB] [command..]

DESCRIPTION
       This manual page documents briefly the hostapd_cli utility.

       hostapd_cli is a command-line interface for the hostapd daemon.

       hostapd	is  a  user  space  daemon  for  access point and authentication servers.  It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE
       802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators and RADIUS authentication server.  For more information about hostapd refer to the hostapd(8) man page.

OPTIONS
       A summary of options is included below.	For a complete description, run hostapd_cli from the command line.

       -p<path>
	      Path to find control sockets.

	      Default: /var/run/hostapd

       -i<ifname>
	      Interface to listen on.

	      Default: first interface found in socket path.

       -a<path>
	      Run in daemon mode executing the action file based on events from hostapd.

       -B     Run a daemon in the background.

       -h     Show usage.

       -v     Show hostapd_cli version.

COMMANDS
       A summary of commands is included below.  For a complete description, run hostapd_cli from the command line.

       mib    Get MIB variables (dot1x, dot11, radius).

       sta <addr>
	      Get MIB variables for one station.

       all_sta
	      Get MIB variables for all stations.

       help   Get usage help.

       interface [ifname]
	      Show interfaces/select interface.

       level <debug level>
	      Change debug level.

       license
	      Show full hostapd_cli license.

       quit   Exit hostapd_cli.

SEE ALSO
       hostapd(8).

AUTHOR
       hostapd_cli was written by Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi>.

       This manual page was written by Faidon Liambotis <faidon@cube.gr>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).

hostapd_cli							  April  7, 2005						    HOSTAPD_CLI(1)
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