Net::Write::Layer(3pm)

Net::Write::Layer3pm

Base class and constants

Usage

   use Net::Write::Layer qw(:constants);

Overview

This is the base class for Net::Write::Layer2, Net::Write::Layer3 and Net::Write::Layer4 modules.

It just provides those layers with inheritable attributes, methods and constants.

Attributes

dev

Network interface to use.

dst

Target IPv4 or IPv6 address.

protocol

Transport layer protocol to use (TCP, UDP, ...).

family

Adresse family to use (NW_AF_INET, NW_AF_INET6).

Methods

new

Object constructor. Returns undef on error.

open

Open the descriptor, when you are ready to send. Returns undef on error.

send (scalar)

Send the raw data passed as a parameter. Returns undef on failure, true otherwise.

close

Close the descriptor.

nw_getsaddr
nw_inet_pton

Internal functions.

Constants

NW_AF_INET
NW_AF_INET6
NW_AF_UNSPEC

Address family constants, for use with family attribute.

NW_IPPROTO_IP
NW_IPPROTO_IPv6
NW_IPPROTO_ICMPv4
NW_IPPROTO_TCP
NW_IPPROTO_UDP
NW_IPPROTO_ICMPv6

Transport layer protocol constants, for use with protocol attribute.

NW_IP_HDRINCL
NW_IPPROTO_RAW

Mostly used internally.

Releases

8 releases since Debian 6.0 (Squeeze); the text changed 4 times.

  1. 6.0–7
  2. 8
  3. 9–10
  4. 11
  5. 12–13

Author

Patrice <GomoR> Auffret

From libnet-write-perl 1.10-3 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.