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3 <refentry>
4 <refmeta>
5 <refentrytitle>wpa_gui</refentrytitle>
6 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
7 </refmeta>
8 <refnamediv>
9 <refname>wpa_gui</refname>
10
11 <refpurpose>WPA Graphical User Interface</refpurpose>
12 </refnamediv>
13
14 <refsynopsisdiv>
15 <cmdsynopsis>
16 <command>wpa_gui</command>
17 <arg>-p <replaceable>path to ctrl sockets</replaceable></arg>
18 <arg>-i <replaceable>ifname</replaceable></arg>
19 <arg>-t</arg>
20 </cmdsynopsis>
21 </refsynopsisdiv>
22
23 <refsect1>
24 <title>Overview</title>
25
26 <para>wpa_gui is a QT graphical frontend program for interacting
27 with wpa_supplicant. It is used to query current status, change
28 configuration and request interactive user input.</para>
29
30 <para>wpa_gui supports (almost) all of the interactive status and
31 configuration features of the command line client, wpa_cli. Refer
32 to the wpa_cli manpage for a comprehensive list of the
33 interactive mode features.</para>
34 </refsect1>
35 <refsect1>
36 <title>Command Arguments</title>
37 <variablelist>
38 <varlistentry>
39 <term>-p path</term>
40
41 <listitem><para>Change the path where control sockets should
42 be found.</para></listitem>
43 </varlistentry>
44
45 <varlistentry>
46 <term>-i ifname</term>
47
48 <listitem><para>Specify the interface that is being
49 configured. By default, choose the first interface found with
50 a control socket in the socket path.</para></listitem>
51 </varlistentry>
52
53 <varlistentry>
54 <term>-t</term>
55
56 <listitem><para>Start program in the system tray only (if the window
57 manager supports it). By default the main status window is
58 shown.</para></listitem>
59 </varlistentry>
60 </variablelist>
61 </refsect1>
62 <refsect1>
63 <title>See Also</title>
64 <para>
65 <citerefentry>
66 <refentrytitle>wpa_cli</refentrytitle>
67 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
68 </citerefentry>
69 <citerefentry>
70 <refentrytitle>wpa_supplicant</refentrytitle>
71 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
72 </citerefentry>
73 </para>
74 </refsect1>
75 <refsect1>
76 <title>Legal</title>
77 <para>wpa_supplicant is copyright (c) 2003-2015,
78 Jouni Malinen <email>j@w1.fi</email> and
79 contributors.
80 All Rights Reserved.</para>
81
82 <para>This program is licensed under the BSD license (the one with
83 advertisement clause removed).</para>
84 </refsect1>
85 </refentry>