hostapd

Daemon for Wi-Fi access points and authentication servers

hostapd is a user-space daemon for WiFi access points and authentication servers. It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators, RADIUS client, EAP server, and RADIUS authentication server.

Versions: 2.10
Website: https://w1.fi/hostapd/
Licenses: Modified BSD
Package source: gnu/packages/admin.scm
Builds: See build status
Issues: See known issues

Installation

Install the latest version of hostapd as follows:

guix install hostapd

Or install a particular version:

guix install hostapd@2.10

You can also install packages in augmented, pure or containerized environments for development or simply to try them out without polluting your user profile. See the guix shell documentation for more information.