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## Dependencies ## Features
* Create an AP (Access Point) at any channel.
* Choose one of the following encryptions: WPA, WPA2, WPA/WPA2, Open (no encryption).
* Hide your SSID.
* Internet sharing methods: NATed or Bridged or None (no Internet sharing).
* Choose the AP Gateway IP (only for 'NATed' and 'None' Internet sharing methods).
* You can create an AP with the same interface you are getting your Internet connection.
* You can pass your SSID and password through pipe or through arguments (see examples).
## Dependencies
### General
* bash (to run this script) * bash (to run this script)
* util-linux (for getopt) * util-linux (for getopt)
* hostapd * hostapd
* dnsmasq
* iptables
* iproute2 * iproute2
* iw
* haveged (optional) * haveged (optional)
### For 'nat' or 'none' Internet sharing method
* dnsmasq
* iptables
### For 'brigde' Internet sharing method
* bridge-utils
* dhclient
## Installation
###
git clone https://github.com/oblique/create_ap
cd create_ap
make install
## Examples ## Examples
### No passphrase (open network): ### No passphrase (open network):
create_ap wlan0 eth0 MyAccessPoint
./create_ap wlan0 eth0 MyAccessPoint
OR
echo -e "MyAccessPoint" | ./create_ap wlan0 eth0
### WPA + WPA2 passphrase: ### WPA + WPA2 passphrase:
create_ap wlan0 eth0 MyAccessPoint MyPassPhrase
./create_ap wlan0 eth0 MyAccessPoint MyPassPhrase
OR
echo -e "MyAccessPoint\nMyPassPhrase" | ./create_ap wlan0 eth0
### AP without Internet sharing: ### AP without Internet sharing:
create_ap -n wlan0 MyAccessPoint MyPassPhrase
./create_ap -n wlan0 MyAccessPoint MyPassPhrase ### Bridged Internet sharing:
create_ap -m bridge wlan0 eth0 MyAccessPoint MyPassPhrase
OR ### Internet sharing from the same WiFi interface:
create_ap wlan0 wlan0 MyAccessPoint MyPassPhrase
### No passphrase (open network) using pipe:
echo -e "MyAccessPoint" | create_ap wlan0 eth0
### WPA + WPA2 passphrase using pipe:
echo -e "MyAccessPoint\nMyPassPhrase" | create_ap wlan0 eth0
echo -e "MyAccessPoint\nMyPassPhrase" | ./create_ap -n wlan0
## Systemd service ## Systemd service
Using the persistent [systemd](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/systemd#Basic_systemctl_usage) service Using the persistent [systemd](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/systemd#Basic_systemctl_usage) service
### Install:
# cp create_ap.service /etc/systemd/system
### Start service immediately: ### Start service immediately:
# systemctl start create_ap systemctl start create_ap
### Start on boot: ### Start on boot:
# systemctl enable create_ap systemctl enable create_ap
## License
FreeBSD