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Provides information about Qualcomm® Linux® Wi-Fi functionalities and parameters required for developing applications.

Overview

Overview Learn about Wi-Fi technology, driver support for development kits and connectivity chipset components. Wi-Fi features Learn about the capabilities of the Wi-Fi functionality.

Set up Wi-Fi

Prerequisites Verify whether the prerequisites required for the Wi-Fi setup are completed. Set up UART/SSH Enable UART/SSH and connect to the device. Set MAC address Configure the WLAN MAC address of your device.

Architecture

Wi-Fi software architecture Learn about the key components for the Wi-Fi architecture. ath11k driver software architecture Learn about the Wi-Fi software architecture with ath11k driver and its components. Wi-Fi software Learn about source code locations of the ath11k driver components.

Configuration

Configure Wi-Fi Set up and configure Wi-Fi. Start the Wi-Fi subsystem Enable a wpa_supplicant for Wi-Fi protected access (WPA). Scan for Wi-Fi access points Perform a Wi-Fi scan to find APs through the nmcli command line tool. Set up a Wi-Fi station Establish a wireless connection through the nmcli command line tool. Set up a Wi-Fi hotspot Set up a Wi-Fi hotspot in SoftAP mode. Stop a Wi-Fi hotspot Stop a Wi-Fi hotspot.

Debug

Debug Wi-Fi issues Enable logging to debug Wi-Fi issues.