wok-6.x annotate hostapd/description.txt @ rev 25233
updated python-requests (2.23.0 -> 2.27.1)
author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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date | Wed Jul 13 17:27:05 2022 +0100 (2022-07-13) |
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Hans-G?nter@24646 | 1 Hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 2 servers. |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 3 It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 4 IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators, RADIUS client, EAP server, |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 5 and RADIUS authentication server. |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 6 The current version supports Linux (Host AP, madwifi, mac80211-based |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 7 drivers) and FreeBSD (net80211). |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 8 |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 9 hostapd is designed to be a "daemon" program that runs in the |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 10 background and acts as the backend component controlling authentication. |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 11 Hostapd supports separate frontend programs and an example text-based |
Hans-G?nter@24646 | 12 frontend, hostapd_cli, is included with hostapd. |