1<!doctype refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN"> 2 3<refentry> 4 <refentryinfo> 5 <date>07 August 2019</date> 6 </refentryinfo> 7 8 <refmeta> 9 <refentrytitle>wpa_gui</refentrytitle> 10 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> 11 </refmeta> 12 <refnamediv> 13 <refname>wpa_gui</refname> 14 15 <refpurpose>WPA Graphical User Interface</refpurpose> 16 </refnamediv> 17 18 <refsynopsisdiv> 19 <cmdsynopsis> 20 <command>wpa_gui</command> 21 <arg>-p <replaceable>path to ctrl sockets</replaceable></arg> 22 <arg>-i <replaceable>ifname</replaceable></arg> 23 <arg>-m <replaceable>seconds</replaceable></arg> 24 <arg>-t</arg> 25 <arg>-q</arg> 26 </cmdsynopsis> 27 </refsynopsisdiv> 28 29 <refsect1> 30 <title>Overview</title> 31 32 <para>wpa_gui is a QT graphical frontend program for interacting 33 with wpa_supplicant. It is used to query current status, change 34 configuration and request interactive user input.</para> 35 36 <para>wpa_gui supports (almost) all of the interactive status and 37 configuration features of the command line client, wpa_cli. Refer 38 to the wpa_cli manpage for a comprehensive list of the 39 interactive mode features.</para> 40 </refsect1> 41 <refsect1> 42 <title>Command Arguments</title> 43 <variablelist> 44 <varlistentry> 45 <term>-p path</term> 46 47 <listitem><para>Change the path where control sockets should 48 be found.</para></listitem> 49 </varlistentry> 50 51 <varlistentry> 52 <term>-i ifname</term> 53 54 <listitem><para>Specify the interface that is being 55 configured. By default, choose the first interface found with 56 a control socket in the socket path.</para></listitem> 57 </varlistentry> 58 59 <varlistentry> 60 <term>-m seconds</term> 61 62 <listitem><para>Set the update interval in seconds for the signal 63 strength meter. This value must be a positive integer, otherwise 64 meter is not enabled (default behavior).</para></listitem> 65 </varlistentry> 66 67 <varlistentry> 68 <term>-t</term> 69 70 <listitem><para>Start program in the system tray only (if the window 71 manager supports it). By default the main status window is 72 shown.</para></listitem> 73 </varlistentry> 74 75 <varlistentry> 76 <term>-q</term> 77 78 <listitem><para>Run program in the quiet mode - do not display tray 79 icon pop-up messages.</para></listitem> 80 </varlistentry> 81 </variablelist> 82 </refsect1> 83 <refsect1> 84 <title>See Also</title> 85 <para> 86 <citerefentry> 87 <refentrytitle>wpa_cli</refentrytitle> 88 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> 89 </citerefentry> 90 <citerefentry> 91 <refentrytitle>wpa_supplicant</refentrytitle> 92 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum> 93 </citerefentry> 94 </para> 95 </refsect1> 96 <refsect1> 97 <title>Legal</title> 98 <para>wpa_supplicant is copyright (c) 2003-2022, 99 Jouni Malinen <email>j@w1.fi</email> and 100 contributors. 101 All Rights Reserved.</para> 102 103 <para>This program is licensed under the BSD license (the one with 104 advertisement clause removed).</para> 105 </refsect1> 106</refentry> 107