#!/bin/bash

read -rp "Wireless interface: " IFACE

# Remove an existing profile with the same name (optional)
nmcli connection delete pihotspot 2>/dev/null

# Create the access point
nmcli connection add \
    type wifi \
    ifname "$IFACE" \
    con-name pihotspot \
    ssid pihotspot

# Configure it
nmcli connection modify pihotspot \
    802-11-wireless.mode ap \
    ipv4.method manual \
    ipv4.addresses "192.168.38.1/24" \
    ipv6.method ignore \
    connection.autoconnect yes

# Bring it up
nmcli connection up pihotspot