wpa_supplicant(1)

NAME

wpa_supplicant - WiFi Protected Access client daemon

SYNOPSIS

wpa_supplicant [-BddehLqqvw] -i<ifname> -c<config file> [-D<driver>]

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the wpa_supplicant daemon.

OPTIONS

A summary of commands follows. For a complete description, run wpa_supplicant from the command line.

-B

Fork daemon to the background.

-i<iface>

Interface to listen on.

-c<config file>

Path to configuration file.

-D<driver>

Driver to use.

-d

Show debugging info (-dd for even more).

-q

Decrease debugging info (-qq for even less).

-w

Wait for <iface> to be added.

-L

Show license text.

-h

Show help text.

-v

Show version text.

SEE ALSO

wpa_passphrase(1), wpa_cli(1)

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Kyle McMartin <[email protected]> for the Debian GNU system (but may be used by others).