Net::Frame::Layer::IPv6::Option(3pm)

Net::Frame::Layer::IPv6::Option3pm

Ipv6 option object

Usage

   use Net::Frame::Layer::IPv6::Option;
   my $layer = Net::Frame::Layer::IPv6::Option->new(
      type   => 1,
      length => 0,
      value  => '',
   );
   $layer->pack;
   print 'RAW: '.$layer->dump."\n";
   # Read a raw layer
   my $layer = Net::Frame::Layer::IPv6::Option->new(
      raw => $raw,
   );
   print $layer->print."\n";
   print 'PAYLOAD: '.unpack('H*', $layer->payload)."\n"
      if $layer->payload;

Overview

This modules implements the encoding and decoding of IPv6 Options.

See also Net::Frame::Layer for other attributes and methods.

Attributes

type

The type of IPv6 option.

length

The length of IPv6 option (a number of bytes), including type and length fields.

value

The value.

The default type, length and value create the PadN option padding, where N=2.

The following are inherited attributes. See Net::Frame::Layer for more information.

raw
payload
nextLayer

Methods

new
new (hash)

Object constructor. You can pass attributes that will overwrite default ones. See SYNOPSIS for default values.

The following are inherited methods. Some of them may be overridden in this layer, and some others may not be meaningful in this layer. See Net::Frame::Layer for more information.

layer
computeLengths
computeChecksums
pack
unpack
encapsulate
getLength
getPayloadLength
print
dump

Constants

No constants here.

Releases

6 releases since Debian 8 (Jessie); the text changed 3 times.

  1. 8–9
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 12–13

Author

Patrice <GomoR> Auffret

From libnet-frame-layer-ipv6-perl 1.08-3 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.