Wpa passphrase

lastmod 2020-06-28created 2020-06-276 edits

wpa_passphrase - Generate a WPA PSK from an ASCII passphrase for a SSID

OVERVIEW

wpa_passphrase pre-computes PSK entries for network configuration blocks of a wpa_supplicant.conf file. An ASCII passphrase and SSID are used to generate a 256-bit PSK.

SYNOPSIS

$ wpa_passphrase [ ssid ]  [ passphrase ]

See also

• Archlinux
• netctl
• wpa_supplicant
• iw
• iwlist
• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)

Favorite site

• wpa_passphrase - Generate a WPA PSK from an ASCII passphrase for a SSID at Linux.org