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2020-07-04T18:13:55Z

Edit dhcpcd config file

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	Here, wlan1 is the interface we want to use to ~~connect to~~ the AP network. Replace wlan1 with whatever interface you want to use.		Here, wlan1 is the interface we want to use to run the AP network. Replace wlan1 with whatever interface you want to use.

	===Restart dhcpcd service===		===Restart dhcpcd service===

2020-07-04T18:12:53Z

Optional - Connect to Wifi via Command Line

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	==Optional - Connect to Wifi via Command Line==		==Optional - Connect to Wifi via Command Line==

	NOTE: This section is ~~optional, only do it~~ if you ~~have~~ an existing wifi connection. ~~Setting up hostapd~~ will kill ~~network manager~~ so you~~'ll~~ need to ~~connect~~ to ~~the~~ wifi manually.		'''NOTE: This section is REQUIRED if you connect using an existing wifi connection. We will kill the builtin Network Manager so you will need to be connected to wifi manually.'''

	This section assumes you're trying to make sure the interface <code>wlan2</code> will stay connected to wifi even after the network manager is killed.		This section assumes you're trying to make sure the interface <code>wlan2</code> will stay connected to wifi even after the network manager is killed.

	To connect to a wifi network from command line:		To connect to a wifi network from command line (note, also see [[Linux/Wireless]]):

	1. Edit <code>/etc/network/interfaces</code> and put the wifi connection info there:		1. Edit <code>/etc/network/interfaces</code> and put the wifi connection info there:

2019-12-10T07:29:38Z

Optional - Connect to Wifi via Command Line

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	service network-manager stop		service network-manager stop
	systemctl network-manager ~~disable~~		systemctl disable network-manager
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2019-12-02T05:29:11Z

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	From another client (don't use the same computer running hostapd), connect to the new wifi network, and attempt to reach the internet. It is likely that the connection will be much slower when passed through from the access point to the main wireless network. It may also take 30 seconds or more for the connection to start working.		From another client (don't use the same computer running hostapd), connect to the new wifi network, and attempt to reach the internet. It is likely that the connection will be much slower when passed through from the access point to the main wireless network. It may also take 30 seconds or more for the connection to start working.

	~~=Related=~~

	* [[Kali/OpenVPN]]
	** [[Kali/OpenVPN/Hotspot]]
	** [[Kali/OpenVPN/DNS]]
	** [[Kali/OpenVPN/PIA]]

	* [[Kali/Hotspot]]
	** [[Kali/Hotspot/Short]]

	=Flags=		=Flags=

2019-12-02T05:24:17Z

Flags

2019-12-02T04:36:34Z

2019-12-02T04:36:04Z

Flags

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	From another client (don't use the same computer running hostapd), connect to the new wifi network, and attempt to reach the internet. It is likely that the connection will be much slower when passed through from the access point to the main wireless network. It may also take 30 seconds or more for the connection to start working.		From another client (don't use the same computer running hostapd), connect to the new wifi network, and attempt to reach the internet. It is likely that the connection will be much slower when passed through from the access point to the main wireless network. It may also take 30 seconds or more for the connection to start working.

			=Related=

			* [[Kali/OpenVPN]]
			** [[Kali/OpenVPN/Hotspot]]
			** [[Kali/OpenVPN/DNS]]
			** [[Kali/OpenVPN/PIA]]

			* [[Kali/Hotspot]]

	=Flags=		=Flags=

	{{KaliFlag}}		{{KaliFlag}}

2019-12-02T02:59:28Z

Establish Wifi Internet Connection

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	==~~Establish~~ Wifi ~~Internet Connection~~==		==Optional - Connect to Wifi via Command Line==

	We will ~~need to disable the~~ network manager ~~to make hostapd work, which means we~~ need ~~to configure our computer~~ to connect to the wifi ~~providing us with internet~~ manually.		NOTE: This section is optional, only do it if you have an existing wifi connection. Setting up hostapd will kill network manager so you'll need to connect to the wifi manually.

			This section assumes you're trying to make sure the interface <code>wlan2</code> will stay connected to wifi even after the network manager is killed.

	To connect to a wifi network from command line:		To connect to a wifi network from command line:

2019-12-02T02:48:57Z

Linking AP to Existing Connection

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	==Linking AP to Existing Connection==		==Linking AP to Existing Connection==

	~~===Check~~ internet ~~gateway===~~		We will use iptables to forward packets from the AP to another network interface with an internet connection to give our wifi hotspot some internet.

	Once you get the hostapd network interface (wlan1) up and running with the instructions above, and you get your second interface (wlan2) connected to the internet, you're ready to begin.		Once you get the hostapd network interface (wlan1) up and running with the instructions above, and you get your second interface (wlan2) connected to the internet, you're ready to begin.

			===iptables rules===

	To forward traffic from our access point interface (wlan1) to our internet-connected interface (wlan2), we set up a few iptables rules:		To forward traffic from our access point interface (wlan1) to our internet-connected interface (wlan2), we set up a few iptables rules:

2019-12-02T02:47:25Z

Establish Wifi Internet Connection

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	2. Stop and restart the network interface to get it to connect to the wifi network		2. Disable the network manager service

			<pre>
			service network-manager stop
			systemctl network-manager disable
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			3. Stop and restart the network interface to get it to connect to the wifi network

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	~~Now run~~ the command~~, and~~ re-run it if it fails the first time:		4. Bring wlan2 up with the following command (re-run it if it fails the first time):

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