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Raspberry Pi 3 access-point-setup
#!/bin/bash
#
# Tweaked for Ubuntu
#
if [ "$EUID" -ne 0 ]
then echo "Must be root"
exit
fi
if [[ $# -lt 1 ]];
then echo "You need to pass a password!"
echo "Usage:"
echo "sudo $0 yourChosenPassword [apName]"
exit
fi
APPASS="$1"
APSSID="rPi3"
if [[ $# -eq 2 ]]; then
APSSID=$2
fi
apt-get remove --purge hostapd dnsmasq -yqq
apt-get update -yqq
apt-get upgrade -yqq
apt-get install hostapd dnsmasq -yqq
cat > /etc/dnsmasq.conf <<EOF
interface=wlan0
dhcp-range=10.0.0.2,10.0.0.5,255.255.255.0,12h
EOF
cat > /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf <<EOF
interface=wlan0
hw_mode=g
channel=10
auth_algs=1
wpa=2
wpa_key_mgmt=WPA-PSK
wpa_pairwise=CCMP
rsn_pairwise=CCMP
wpa_passphrase=$APPASS
ssid=$APSSID
ieee80211n=1
wmm_enabled=1
ht_capab=[HT40][SHORT-GI-20][DSSS_CCK-40]
EOF
sed -i -- 's/allow-hotplug wlan0//g' /etc/network/interfaces
sed -i -- 's/iface wlan0 inet manual//g' /etc/network/interfaces
sed -i -- 's/ wpa-conf \/etc\/wpa_supplicant\/wpa_supplicant.conf//g' /etc/network/interfaces
sed -i -- 's/#DAEMON_CONF=""/DAEMON_CONF="\/etc\/hostapd\/hostapd.conf"/g' /etc/default/hostapd
cat >> /etc/network/interfaces <<EOF
# Added by rPi Access Point Setup
allow-hotplug wlan0
iface wlan0 inet static
address 10.0.0.1
netmask 255.255.255.0
network 10.0.0.0
broadcast 10.0.0.255
post-up /etc/iptables/nat.sh
EOF
cat >> /etc/itables/nat.sh <<EOF
#!/bin/sh
iptables -t nat -A POSTROUTING -o eth0 -j MASQUERADE
iptables -A FORWARD -i eth0 -o wlan0 -m state --state RELATED,ESTABLISHED -j ACCEPT
iptables -A FORWARD -i wlan0 -o eth0 -j ACCEPT
EOF
chmod +x /etc/itables/nat.sh
echo "denyinterfaces wlan0" >> /etc/dhcpcd.conf
systemctl enable hostapd
systemctl enable dnsmasq
sudo service hostapd start
sudo service dnsmasq start
echo "All done! Please reboot"
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