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Change the name

The default name is : MRPi_AP

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  • Open the settings configuration file hostapd.conf access point with nano editor :
$ sudo nano /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf

 

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  • Change the name of the line wifi spot :
ssid=MRPi_AP

Exemple :

ssid=MRPi_AP1
  • Save the change and restart the Raspberry Pi board :
$ sudo reboot

The new name of the access point should appear.

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Change the password

 To change the password, open the configuration file and edit the following line:
wpa_passphrase=Raspberry

Exemple :

wpa_passphrase=myPassword