On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 7:23 PM Hadmut Danisch <had...@danisch.de> wrote:
> Maybe let's start at the top end: > > > does systemd/networkd support wlan in ap mode? >From what I see: Only the bare minimum; it supports creating new wlan netdevs of 'ap' type through an .netdev file, but not switching existing ones). > If so, since when (which > version)? The aforementioned netdev creation: as of v251, it seems. Is systemd/networkd supposed to be a fully functional > substitute for hostapd? > Not even close. Like I said, it doesn't even handle WPA authentication. I've not heard of any future plans to make it a substitute for hostapd, even more so "fully functional" in the sense of the many extra features that hostapd has.
