Class IPv6ExtensionHeader

File: Network/IPv6/IPv6Datagram.msg

C++ definition: click here

This serves as the base class for all the other extension headers.

Inheritance diagram:

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Known subclasses:

IPv6HopByHopOptionsHeader

Hop-by-Hop Options Header. RFC 2460 Section 4.3 Next Header Value: 0

IPv6RoutingHeader

Routing Header RFC 2460 Section 4.4 Next Header Value: 43

IPv6FragmentHeader

Fragment Header RFC 2460 Section 4.5 Next Header Value: 44

IPv6DestinationOptionsHeader

Destination Options Header RFC 2460 Section 4.6 Next Header Value: 60

IPv6AuthenticationHeader

Authentication Header RFC 2402 Not Implemented

IPv6EncapsulatingSecurityPayloadHeader

Encapsulating Security Payload Header RFC 2406 Not Implemented

Properties:

Name Value Description
omitGetVerb true
customize true

Source code:

class IPv6ExtensionHeader
{
    properties:
        omitGetVerb = true;
        customize = true;
    fields:
};