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Create WiFi AP Linux

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Creating WiFi Access point from command line (Ubuntu):

nmcli d wifi hotspot ifname <interface> ssid <ssid> password <password>

Example:

nmcli d wifi hotspot ifname wlan0 ssid zedbox_ap password <password>

Get it to work after reboot OR connect to a network autmatically after boot:

nmcli con show
nmcli con mod <connection-name> connection.autoconnect yes

Typically

nmcli con mod Hotspot connection.autoconnect yes