Class IPv6
The IPv6 Layer, inherits from Base_Object
Tables
| IPv6.new_args | Constructor arguments |
Methods
| IPv6:new ([args]) | Constructor for an IPv6 Layer |
| IPv6:source ([ip]) | Get/Set the source address |
| IPv6:dest ([ip]) | Get/Set the destination address |
| IPv6:tc (tc) | Set the traffic class |
| IPv6:flowlabel (flowlabel) | Set the flow label |
| IPv6:hoplimit (hops) | Set the hop limit (=TTL) |
| IPv6:payloadlen () | Return the number of bytes after the IP header |
Tables
- IPv6.new_args
-
Constructor arguments
Fields:
- dst string the IPv6 dst
- tc num the IPv6 traffic class
- flowlabel num the IPv6 flowlabel
- hoplimit num the IPv6 hop limit
Methods
- IPv6:new ([args])
-
Constructor for an IPv6 Layer
Parameters:
Returns:
-
IPv6
a new IPv6 object
Usage:
IPv6.new{ dst="2001:db8:1234::1", hoplimit=4 } - IPv6:source ([ip])
-
Get/Set the source address
Parameters:
- ip string set the source ip to ip (optional)
Returns:
-
string
ip
- IPv6:dest ([ip])
-
Get/Set the destination address
Parameters:
- ip string set the destination address to ip (optional)
Returns:
-
string
ip
- IPv6:tc (tc)
-
Set the traffic class
Parameters:
- tc num
- IPv6:flowlabel (flowlabel)
-
Set the flow label
Parameters:
- flowlabel num
- IPv6:hoplimit (hops)
-
Set the hop limit (=TTL)
Parameters:
- hops num
- IPv6:payloadlen ()
-
Return the number of bytes after the IP header
Returns:
-
num
bytes