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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/guix.texi | 51 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | gnu/services/networking.scm | 71 |
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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 0b8460a6fe..3e6746b59d 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -13633,6 +13633,57 @@ List of additional command-line arguments to pass to the daemon. @end table @end deftp +@cindex hostapd service, for Wi-Fi access points +@cindex Wi-Fi access points, hostapd service +@defvr {Scheme Variable} hostapd-service-type +This is the service type to run the @uref{https://w1.fi/hostapd/, +hostapd} daemon to set up WiFi (IEEE 802.11) access points and +authentication servers. Its associated value must be a +@code{hostapd-configuration} as shown below: + +@lisp +;; Use wlan1 to run the access point for "My Network". +(service hostapd-service-type + (hostapd-configuration + (interface "wlan1") + (ssid "My Network") + (channel 12))) +@end lisp +@end defvr + +@deftp {Data Type} hostapd-configuration +This data type represents the configuration of the hostapd service, with +the following fields: + +@table @asis +@item @code{package} (default: @code{hostapd}) +The hostapd package to use. + +@item @code{interface} (default: @code{"wlan0"}) +The network interface to run the WiFi access point. + +@item @code{ssid} +The SSID (@dfn{service set identifier}), a string that identifies this +network. + +@item @code{broadcast-ssid?} (default: @code{#t}) +Whether to broadcast this SSID. + +@item @code{channel} (default: @code{1}) +The WiFi channel to use. + +@item @code{driver} (default: @code{"nl80211"}) +The driver interface type. @code{"nl80211"} is used with all Linux +mac80211 drivers. Use @code{"none"} if building hostapd as a standalone +RADIUS server that does # not control any wireless/wired driver. + +@item @code{extra-settings} (default: @code{""}) +Extra settings to append as-is to the hostapd configuration file. See +@uref{https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/hostapd/hostapd.conf} for the +configuration file reference. +@end table +@end deftp + @cindex iptables @defvr {Scheme Variable} iptables-service-type This is the service type to set up an iptables configuration. iptables is a diff --git a/gnu/services/networking.scm b/gnu/services/networking.scm index 618dd95969..30e1173f2b 100644 --- a/gnu/services/networking.scm +++ b/gnu/services/networking.scm @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ (define-module (gnu services networking) #:use-module (gnu services) #:use-module (gnu services base) + #:use-module (gnu services configuration) #:use-module (gnu services shepherd) #:use-module (gnu services dbus) #:use-module (gnu system shadow) @@ -140,6 +141,16 @@ wpa-supplicant-configuration-extra-options wpa-supplicant-service-type + hostapd-configuration + hostapd-configuration? + hostapd-configuration-package + hostapd-configuration-interface + hostapd-configuration-ssid + hostapd-configuration-broadcast-ssid? + hostapd-configuration-channel + hostapd-configuration-driver + hostapd-service-type + openvswitch-service-type openvswitch-configuration @@ -1360,6 +1371,66 @@ implements authentication, key negotiation and more for wireless networks.") ;;; +;;; Hostapd. +;;; + +(define-record-type* <hostapd-configuration> + hostapd-configuration make-hostapd-configuration + hostapd-configuration? + (package hostapd-configuration-package + (default hostapd)) + (interface hostapd-configuration-interface ;string + (default "wlan0")) + (ssid hostapd-configuration-ssid) ;string + (broadcast-ssid? hostapd-configuration-broadcast-ssid? ;Boolean + (default #t)) + (channel hostapd-configuration-channel ;integer + (default 1)) + (driver hostapd-configuration-driver ;string + (default "nl80211")) + ;; See <https://w1.fi/cgit/hostap/plain/hostapd/hostapd.conf> for a list of + ;; additional options we could add. + (extra-settings hostapd-configuration-extra-settings ;string + (default ""))) + +(define (hostapd-configuration-file config) + "Return the configuration file for CONFIG, a <hostapd-configuration>." + (match-record config <hostapd-configuration> + (interface ssid broadcast-ssid? channel driver extra-settings) + (plain-file "hostapd.conf" + (string-append "\ +# Generated from your Guix configuration. + +interface=" interface " +ssid=" ssid " +ignore_broadcast_ssid=" (if broadcast-ssid? "0" "1") " +channel=" (number->string channel) "\n" +extra-settings "\n")))) + +(define* (hostapd-shepherd-services config #:key (requirement '())) + "Return Shepherd services for hostapd." + (list (shepherd-service + (provision '(hostapd)) + (requirement `(user-processes ,@requirement)) + (documentation "Run the hostapd WiFi access point daemon.") + (start #~(make-forkexec-constructor + (list #$(file-append hostapd "/sbin/hostapd") + #$(hostapd-configuration-file config)) + #:log-file "/var/log/hostapd.log")) + (stop #~(make-kill-destructor))))) + +(define hostapd-service-type + (service-type + (name 'hostapd) + (extensions + (list (service-extension shepherd-root-service-type + hostapd-shepherd-services))) + (description + "Run the @uref{https://w1.fi/hostapd/, hostapd} daemon for Wi-Fi access +points and authentication servers."))) + + +;;; ;;; Open vSwitch ;;; |