File: Network/Contract/IPv6ControlInfo.msg
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Control information for sending/receiving packets over IPv6.
To send a packet over IPv6, fill in an IPv6ControlInfo object, attach it to the packet with the C++ method setControlInfo(), the send it to the IPv6 module.
When IPv6 delivers packets to higher layers, it also attaches similar IPv6ControlInfo objects to them.
When sending, the following fields are required:
Optional fields:
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Name | Value | Description |
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omitGetVerb | true | |
customize | true |
Name | Type | Description |
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protocol | int | transport layer protocol |
destAddr | IPv6Address | destination IPv6 address |
srcAddr | IPv6Address | source IPv6 address |
hopLimit | short | hop limit |
interfaceId | int | interface on which dgram was received/should be sent (see InterfaceTable) |
class IPv6ControlInfo { properties: omitGetVerb=true; customize = true; fields: int protocol enum(IPProtocolId); // transport layer protocol IPv6Address destAddr; // destination IPv6 address IPv6Address srcAddr; // source IPv6 address short hopLimit; // hop limit int interfaceId = -1; // interface on which dgram was received/should // be sent (see InterfaceTable) };