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How to change Hotspot IP of armbian

e.g. To change ip range of access point to 10.9.1.x/24

1. edit /etc/network/interface.d/armbian.ap.nat

address 10.9.1.1
netmask 255.255.255.0
network 10.9.1.0
broadcast 10.9.1.255

2. edit /etc/dnsmasq.conf

listen-address=10.9.1.1
dhcp-range=10.9.1.50,10.9.1.150,12h
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Hotspot on startup, armbian

Issue:
Use armbian-config to create a hotspot. The hotspot is well created, however, doesn’t start on next reboot. Have to go back to armbian-config and manage hotspot to start it again.

Solution:

/lib/systemd/systemd-sysv-install enable hostapd
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Turn on/off mobile hotspot on windows 10 via powershell

To turn on mobile hotspot:
PS C:\> [Windows.Networking.NetworkOperators.NetworkOperatorTetheringManager,Windows.Networking.NetworkOperators,ContentType=WindowsRuntime]::CreateFromConnectionProfile([Windows.Networking.Connectivity.NetworkInformation,Windows.Networking.Connectivity,ContentType=WindowsRuntime]::GetInternetConnectionProfile()).StartTetheringAsync()↵

To turn off mobile hotspot:
PS C:\> [Windows.Networking.NetworkOperators.NetworkOperatorTetheringManager,Windows.Networking.NetworkOperators,ContentType=WindowsRuntime]::CreateFromConnectionProfile([Windows.Networking.Connectivity.NetworkInformation,Windows.Networking.Connectivity,ContentType=WindowsRuntime]::GetInternetConnectionProfile()).StopTetheringAsync()↵