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WPA-CLI-0.1.1
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/ WPA::CLI

NAME

WPA::CLI - Provides a interface to wpa_cli.

VERSION

Version 0.1.1

SYNOPSIS

    use WPA::CLI;

    my $foo = WPA::CLI->new();
    ...

FUNCTIONS

new

This initializes the object to be used for making use of wpa_cli.

It takes no arguements and returns undef upon failure.

status

This function gets the current status from wpa_cli.

It takes no arguements and returns undef upon failure.

save_config

This saves the current configuration. The user requesting this does not need write permissions to file being used

It takes no arguements and returns undef upon failure.

reassociate

This saves the current configuration. The user requesting this does not need write permissions to file being used

It takes no arguements and returns undef upon failure.

set_network

        $return=$obj->set_network($networkID, $variable, $value)

This sets a variable for for a specific network ID.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

get_network

        $return=$obj->get_network($networkID, $variable)

This gets a variable for for a specific network ID.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or a failure is returned. Otherwise it is what ever the variable was set to.

pin

        $return=$obj->pin($networkID, $value)

This sets the pin for a network.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or non-numeric network ID, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

new_password

        $return=$obj->new_password($networkID, $value)

This sets a new password for a network.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or non-numeric network ID, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

add_network

        $return=$obj->add_network()

This adds a network.

The returned value is the numeric ID of the new network. A return of UNDEF indicates some error.

remove_network

        $return=$obj->remove_network($networkID)

This sets a one-time-password a network.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or non-numeric network ID, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

select_network

        $return=$obj->select_network($networkID)

This is the network ID to select, while disabling the others.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or a non-numeric network ID, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

enable_network

        $return=$obj->enable_network($networkID)

This enables a network ID.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or a non-numeric network ID, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

disable_network

        $return=$obj->disable_network($networkID)

This disables a network ID.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or a non-numeric network ID, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

reconfigure

        $return=$obj->reconfigure($networkID)

This causes wpa_supplicant to reread it's configuration file.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

preauthenticate

        $return=$obj->preauthenticate($BSSID)

Force preauthentication for a BSSID.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or a non-numeric network ID, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

disconnect

        $return=$obj->disconnect()

Disconnect and wait for a reassosiate command.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or a non-numeric network ID, other wise it is a true or false for if it worked.

list_network

        %return=$obj->get_network($networkID, $variable)

This lists the configured networks.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or a failure is returned. Otherwise a hash is returned.

They keys for the hash are the network IDs. The value of each is another hash. It contians the SSID, BSSID, and flag. All keys are lower case.

mib

        %return=$obj->get_network($networkID, $variable)

This lists the configured networks.

The return of undef indicates a error with running wpa_cli or a failure is returned. Otherwise a hash is returned.

They keys for the hash are the network IDs. The value of each is another hash. It contians the SSID, BSSID, and flag. All keys are lower case.

run_TF_command

        $returned=$obj->run_TF_command($command, 0)

This runs a arbirary command in which the expected values are either 'FAIL' or 'OK'. This function is largely intended for internal use by this module.

It takes two arguement. The first is string containing the command and any arguements for it. The second is what to return on a unknown return.

UNDEF is returned upon with running wpa_cli. Other wise a per boolean value is returned set to the corresponding success of the command.

run_command

        $returned=$obj->run_command($command)

This runs a arbirary command in which. This function is largely intended for internal use by this module.

It takes arguement, which is string containing the command and any arguements for it.

UNDEF is returned upon with running wpa_cli. Otherwise the return is the return from executed command.

status_breakdown

This is a internal function.

NOTES

This makes use of wpa_cli in a non-interactive form. This means that interface and otp are not usable.

Better documentation and etc shall be coming shortly. Publishing this and starting work on something that uses it in it's current form.

AUTHOR

Zane C. Bowers-Hadley, <vvelox at vvelox.net>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-wpa-cli at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=WPA-CLI. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

    perldoc WPA::CLI

You can also look for information at:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2011 Zane C. Bowers-Hadley, all rights reserved.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.