wpa_passphrase (8) Linux Manual Page
wpa_passphrase – Generate a WPA PSK from an ASCII passphrase for a SSID
Synopsis
wpa_passphrase [ ssid ] [ passphrase ]
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.
Options
ssid- The SSID whose passphrase should be derived.
passphrase- The passphrase to use. If not included on the command line, passphrase will be read from standard input.
See Also
wpa_supplicant.conf(5) wpa_supplicant(8)
Legal
wpa_supplicant is copyright (c) 2003-2022, Jouni Malinen <j@w1.fi> and contributors. All Rights Reserved.
This program is licensed under the BSD license (the one with advertisement clause removed).
