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hostapd vs linux-router

A side-by-side look at hostapd and linux-router. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

hostapd

hostapd

Network & Admin

hostapd is a user space daemon for access point and authentication servers. It implements IEEE 802.11 access point management, IEEE 802.1X/WPA/WPA2/EAP Authenticators, RADIUS client, EAP server, and basic bridging functionality.

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linux-router

linux-router

Network & Admin

Linux Router is an open-source router software that allows you to turn a computer into a full-featured router. It offers advanced routing capabilities, firewall, bandwidth management, and more.

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