Eurotech BoltGATE 20-25, User Manual

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10 How to Access the Interfaces Under Linux BoltGATE 20-25 User Manual Rev. 1-1
10.3 Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
The BoltGATE 20-25 exposes the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth interfaces as follows:
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Wi-Fi interface:
wlp1s0 (default configuration: disabled)
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Bluetooth interface:
hci0 (default configuration: disabled)
10.3.1 Wi-Fi
The Wi-Fi interface supports both access point and station modes.
By default the Wi-Fi interface is configured in access point mode.
To start the access point, enter the following commands:
Note: before proceeding, make sure you have already configured
hostapd.conf
. For more information
see: https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/hostapd/hostapd.conf
ifconfig wlp1s0 up
systemctl enable hostapd.service
To start the station, enter the following commands:
ifconfig wlp1s0 up
nmcli device wifi connect <AP NAME> password <password>
10.3.2 Bluetooth
You need to load the Bluetooth firmware before using the Bluetooth interface.
To load the Bluetooth firmware, enter the following commands:
hciconfig hci0 up
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