hostapd_cli − hostapd command-line interface
hostapd_cli [−p<path>] [−i<ifname>] [−a<path>] [−hvB] [command..]
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.
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. |
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−h |
Show usage. |
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−v |
Show hostapd_cli version. |
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. |
hostapd(8).
hostapd_cli was written by Jouni Malinen <[email protected]>.
This manual page was written by Faidon Liambotis <[email protected]>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).