hostapd: hostapd (wifi authenticator) hostapd: hostapd: hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication hostapd: servers. It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, hostapd: IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators, RADIUS client, EAP server, hostapd: and RADIUS authentication server. The current version supports Linux hostapd: (Host AP, madwifi, Prism54 drivers) and FreeBSD (net80211). hostapd: hostapd: Homepage: http://w1.fi/hostapd/ hostapd: hostapd: