Automatically creates an infrastructure (Access Point mode) wireless hotspot in Ubuntu that should work with Android and Windows Phone devices
ap-hotspot [argument]
start start wireless hotspot
stop stop wireless hotspot
restart restart wireless hotspot
enable enable wireless hotspot service
disable disable wireless hotspot service
configure configure hotspot
debug start with detailed messages
On Debian and Ubuntu run
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install libnotify-bin iw dnsmasq
sudo make install
You can use the PREFIX make parameter to change the install directory
sudo make install PREFIX=/usr/bin
If you want to start AP-Hotspot at boot and you are using Debian Wheezy you may need to install a recent systemd version from the backports
sudo sh -c \
"echo 'deb https://ftp.us.debian.org/debian wheezy-backports main' > \
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/wheezy-backports.list"
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -t wheezy-backports systemd