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Updated FAQs (markdown)

Bill Zimmerman 2020-07-17 10:53:47 +02:00
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* [How do I integrate RaspAP with Pi-hole?](#pihole)
* [Can I integrate RaspAP with Adguard Home?](#adguard)
* [Can I configure RaspAP to work with a captive portal?](#captive)
* [How do I create a hotspot activation schedule?](#schedule)
* [How do I create an AP activation schedule?](#schedule)
* [Why can't I access wireless mode 'N' (802.11n)?](#wireless-mode)
* [How do I prepare the SD card to connect to WiFi in headless mode?](#headless-mode)
* [Managed mode AP doesn't work on the Pi Zero W. Help!](#pizero-w)
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## <a name="captive"></a>Can I configure RaspAP to work with a captive portal?
Yes, the [nodogsplash project](https://github.com/nodogsplash/nodogsplash) works just fine with RaspAP and is recommended over other methods. A detailed setup guide is [available here](https://github.com/billz/raspap-webgui/wiki/Captive-portal-setup).
## <a name="schedule"></a>How do I create a hotspot activation schedule?
This is a common function in consumer wireless routers. For example, let's assume you want to disable wifi on Monday and Tuesday between 02:00 and 08:00. You can implement this with cron to stop/start RaspAP's service control script at certain times. Run `sudo crontab -e` and add entries like so:
## <a name="schedule"></a>How do I create an AP activation schedule?
This is a common function in consumer wireless routers. For example, let's assume you want to disable your AP on Monday through Friday between 02:00 and 08:00. You can implement this with cron to stop/start RaspAP's service control script at certain times. Run `sudo crontab -e` and add entries like so:
```
# Stop RaspAP services at 02:00 on Monday and Tuesday
0 2 * * 1,2 sudo /etc/raspap/hostapd/servicestart.sh --action stop
# Stop RaspAP services at 02:00 on Monday through Friday
0 2 * * 1-5 sudo /etc/raspap/hostapd/servicestart.sh --action stop
# Start RaspAP services at 08:00 on Monday and Tuesday
0 8 * * 1,2 sudo /etc/raspap/hostapd/servicestart.sh --seconds 3
# Start RaspAP services at 08:00 on Monday through Friday
0 8 * * 1-5 sudo /etc/raspap/hostapd/servicestart.sh --seconds 3
```
For help with crontab, head over to <a href="https://crontab.guru/">crontab.guru</a>.