Multiple wired interfaces

Gunter Burchardt gbur
Wed Feb 9 02:20:30 PST 2005


> Hi,
> is it possible to run *one* instance of hostap that performs access control
> on *more than one* Ethernet cards (wired) ?

Yes!

> If so, what does the 'interface=eth0' line looks like in the wired.conf ?

This line specifies the interface hostapd works on. To run one instance
of hostapd on more than one interface simply write one wired.conf for
each interface (eg. wired.eth0.conf wired.eth1.conf) and start hostapd
with following command:

hostapd wired.eth0.conf wired.eth1.conf

regards
gunter




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