Describes an IPv6 address. More...

#include <ipv6-address.h>

Public Member Functions
	Ipv6Address ()
	Default constructor. More...

	Ipv6Address (char const *address)
	Constructs an Ipv6Address by parsing the input C-string. More...

	Ipv6Address (uint8_t address[16])
	Constructs an Ipv6Address by using the input 16 bytes. More...

	Ipv6Address (Ipv6Address const &addr)
	Copy constructor. More...

	Ipv6Address (Ipv6Address const *addr)
	Copy constructor. More...

	~Ipv6Address ()
	Destructor. More...

Ipv6Address	CombinePrefix (Ipv6Prefix const &prefix)
	Combine this address with a prefix. More...

void	GetBytes (uint8_t buf[16]) const
	Get the bytes corresponding to the address. More...

Ipv4Address	GetIpv4MappedAddress () const
	Return the Ipv4 address. More...

bool	IsAllHostsMulticast () const
	If the IPv6 address is "all hosts multicast" (ff02::3/8). More...

bool	IsAllNodesMulticast () const
	If the IPv6 address is "all nodes multicast" (ff02::1/8). More...

bool	IsAllRoutersMulticast () const
	If the IPv6 address is "all routers multicast" (ff02::2/8). More...

bool	IsAny () const
	If the IPv6 address is the "Any" address. More...

bool	IsDocumentation () const
	If the IPv6 address is a documentation address (2001:DB8::/32). More...

bool	IsEqual (const Ipv6Address &other) const
	Comparison operation between two Ipv6Addresses. More...

bool	IsIpv4MappedAddress () const
	If the address is an IPv4-mapped address. More...

bool	IsLinkLocal () const
	If the IPv6 address is a link-local address (fe80::/64). More...

bool	IsLinkLocalMulticast () const
	If the IPv6 address is link-local multicast (ff02::/16). More...

bool	IsLocalhost () const
	If the IPv6 address is localhost (::1). More...

bool	IsMulticast () const
	If the IPv6 address is multicast (ff00::/8). More...

bool	IsSolicitedMulticast () const
	If the IPv6 address is a Solicited multicast address. More...

	operator Address () const
	Convert to Address object. More...

void	Print (std::ostream &os) const
	Print this address to the given output stream. More...

void	Serialize (uint8_t buf[16]) const
	Serialize this address to a 16-byte buffer. More...

void	Set (char const *address)
	Sets an Ipv6Address by parsing the input C-string. More...

void	Set (uint8_t address[16])
	Set an Ipv6Address by using the input 16 bytes. More...

Static Public Member Functions
static Ipv6Address	ConvertFrom (const Address &address)
	Convert the Address object into an Ipv6Address ones. More...

static Ipv6Address	Deserialize (const uint8_t buf[16])
	Deserialize this address. More...

static Ipv6Address	GetAllHostsMulticast ()
	Get the "all hosts multicast" address. More...

static Ipv6Address	GetAllNodesMulticast ()
	Get the "all nodes multicast" address. More...

static Ipv6Address	GetAllRoutersMulticast ()
	Get the "all routers multicast" address. More...

static Ipv6Address	GetAny ()
	Get the "any" (::) Ipv6Address. More...

static Ipv6Address	GetLoopback ()
	Get the loopback address. More...

static Ipv6Address	GetOnes ()
	Get the "all-1" IPv6 address (ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff). More...

static Ipv6Address	GetZero ()
	Get the 0 (::) Ipv6Address. More...

static bool	IsMatchingType (const Address &address)
	If the Address matches the type. More...

static Ipv6Address	MakeAutoconfiguredAddress (Mac16Address addr, Ipv6Address prefix)
	Make the autoconfigured IPv6 address with Mac16Address. More...

static Ipv6Address	MakeAutoconfiguredAddress (Mac48Address addr, Ipv6Address prefix)
	Make the autoconfigured IPv6 address with Mac48Address. More...

static Ipv6Address	MakeAutoconfiguredAddress (Mac64Address addr, Ipv6Address prefix)
	Make the autoconfigured IPv6 address with Mac48Address. More...

static Ipv6Address	MakeAutoconfiguredLinkLocalAddress (Mac16Address mac)
	Make the autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address with Mac16Address. More...

static Ipv6Address	MakeAutoconfiguredLinkLocalAddress (Mac48Address mac)
	Make the autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address with Mac48Address. More...

static Ipv6Address	MakeAutoconfiguredLinkLocalAddress (Mac64Address mac)
	Make the autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address with Mac48Address. More...

static Ipv6Address	MakeIpv4MappedAddress (Ipv4Address addr)
	Make the Ipv4-mapped IPv6 address. More...

static Ipv6Address	MakeSolicitedAddress (Ipv6Address addr)
	Make the solicited IPv6 address. More...

Private Member Functions
Address	ConvertTo (void) const
	convert the IPv6Address object to an Address object. More...

Static Private Member Functions
static uint8_t	GetType (void)
	Return the Type of address. More...

Private Attributes
uint8_t	m_address [16]
	The address representation on 128 bits (16 bytes). More...

Friends
bool	operator!= (Ipv6Address const &a, Ipv6Address const &b)
	Not equal to operator. More...

bool	operator< (Ipv6Address const &a, Ipv6Address const &b)
	Less than to operator. More...

bool	operator== (Ipv6Address const &a, Ipv6Address const &b)
	Equal to operator. More...

Detailed Description

Describes an IPv6 address.

See also: Ipv6Prefix

Definition at line 46 of file ipv6-address.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

ns3::Ipv6Address::Ipv6Address ( )

Default constructor.

Definition at line 282 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

ns3::Ipv6Address::Ipv6Address ( char const * address )

Constructs an Ipv6Address by parsing the input C-string.

Parameters

address the C-string containing the IPv6 address (e.g. 2001:660:4701::1).

Definition at line 300 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::AsciiToIpv6Host(), m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

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ns3::Ipv6Address::Ipv6Address ( uint8_t address[16] )

Constructs an Ipv6Address by using the input 16 bytes.

Parameters

address the 128-bit address

Warning: the parameter must point on a 16 bytes integer array!

Definition at line 306 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

ns3::Ipv6Address::Ipv6Address ( Ipv6Address const & addr )

Copy constructor.

Parameters

addr	Ipv6Address object

Definition at line 288 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address.

ns3::Ipv6Address::Ipv6Address ( Ipv6Address const * addr )

Copy constructor.

Parameters

addr	Ipv6Address pointer

Definition at line 294 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address.

ns3::Ipv6Address::~Ipv6Address ( )

Destructor.

Definition at line 313 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Member Function Documentation

Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::CombinePrefix ( Ipv6Prefix const & prefix )

Combine this address with a prefix.

Parameters

prefix a IPv6 prefix

Returns: an IPv6 address that is this address combined (bitwise AND) with a prefix, yielding an IPv6 network address.

Definition at line 635 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Set().

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::GetInterfaceForPrefix(), IsDocumentation(), IsLinkLocal(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::NotifyAddAddress(), and ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::NotifyRemoveAddress().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::ConvertFrom ( const Address & address )

static

Convert the Address object into an Ipv6Address ones.

Parameters

address address to convert

Returns: an Ipv6Address

Definition at line 732 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Address::CheckCompatible(), ns3::Address::CopyTo(), Deserialize(), GetType(), NS_ASSERT, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::UdpSocketImpl::DoSendTo(), ns3::PbbAddressBlockIpv6::PrintAddress(), ns3::PbbMessageIpv6::PrintOriginatorAddress(), ns3::UdpClient::Send(), ns3::UdpEchoClient::Send(), ns3::UdpTraceClient::SendPacket(), ns3::PbbAddressBlockIpv6::SerializeAddress(), ns3::PbbMessageIpv6::SerializeOriginatorAddress(), ns3::UdpClient::StartApplication(), ns3::UdpTraceClient::StartApplication(), and ns3::UdpEchoClient::StartApplication().

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Address ns3::Ipv6Address::ConvertTo ( void ) const

private

convert the IPv6Address object to an Address object.

Returns: the Address object corresponding to this object.

Definition at line 724 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References GetType(), NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Serialize().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::Deserialize ( const uint8_t buf[16] )

static

Deserialize this address.

Parameters

buf	buffer to read address from

Returns: an Ipv6Address

Definition at line 338 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Inet6SocketAddress::ConvertFrom(), ConvertFrom(), ns3::Ipv6PacketInfoTag::Deserialize(), ns3::SixLowPanIphc::Deserialize(), ns3::PbbAddressBlockIpv6::DeserializeAddress(), and ns3::PbbMessageIpv6::DeserializeOriginatorAddress().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::GetAllHostsMulticast ( )

static

Get the "all hosts multicast" address.

Returns: the "ff02::3/8" Ipv6Address representation

Definition at line 762 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::LookupStatic(), ns3::Ipv6ListRouting::RouteInput(), and ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::SourceAddressSelection().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::GetAllNodesMulticast ( )

static

Get the "all nodes multicast" address.

Returns: the "ff02::2/8" Ipv6Address representation

Definition at line 748 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS.

Referenced by ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::ForgeNS(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::HandleNS(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::LookupStatic(), main(), ns3::Ipv6ListRouting::RouteInput(), ns3::Radvd::Send(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::SendNS(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::SourceAddressSelection(), and ns3::Radvd::StartApplication().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::GetAllRoutersMulticast ( )

static

Get the "all routers multicast" address.

Returns: the "ff02::2/8" Ipv6Address representation

Definition at line 755 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS.

Referenced by ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::FunctionDadTimeout(), ns3::Ipv6EndPointDemux::Lookup(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::LookupStatic(), ns3::Ipv6ListRouting::RouteInput(), and ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::SourceAddressSelection().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::GetAny ( void )

static

Get the "any" (::) Ipv6Address.

Returns: the "any" (::) Ipv6Address

Definition at line 783 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::AddAutoconfiguredAddress(), ns3::Ipv6EndPointDemux::Allocate(), ns3::UdpSocketImpl::Bind(), ns3::Ipv6RawSocketImpl::Bind(), ns3::TcpSocketBase::Bind(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::DecompressLowPanIphc(), ns3::UdpSocketImpl::DoSendTo(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::ForgeNA(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::ForgeNS(), ns3::Ipv6RawSocketImpl::ForwardUp(), ns3::Ipv6InterfaceContainer::GetLinkLocalAddress(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::HandleNS(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::HandleRS(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::IpMulticastForward(), ns3::Ipv6RawSocketImpl::Ipv6RawSocketImpl(), ns3::Ipv6EndPointDemux::Lookup(), main(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::MakeGlobalAddressFromMac(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::MakeLinkLocalAddressFromMac(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::RemoveAutoconfiguredAddress(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::SendNA(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::SendNS(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::SendRealOut(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::SendRS(), ns3::Ipv6InterfaceContainer::SetDefaultRoute(), ns3::Ipv6InterfaceContainer::SetDefaultRouteInAllNodes(), ns3::Ipv6EndPointDemux::SimpleLookup(), ns3::UdpEchoServer::StartApplication(), and ns3::UdpServer::StartApplication().

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void ns3::Ipv6Address::GetBytes ( uint8_t buf[16] ) const

Get the bytes corresponding to the address.

Parameters

buf	buffer to store the data

Returns: bytes of the address

Definition at line 797 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6AddressGeneratorImpl::AddAllocated(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::CompressLowPanHc1(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::CompressLowPanIphc(), ns3::Ipv6AddressGeneratorImpl::Init(), ns3::Ipv6AddressGeneratorImpl::InitAddress(), ns3::Ipv6Prefix::IsMatch(), MakeAutoconfiguredAddress(), ns3::Ipv6AddressGeneratorImpl::NextNetwork(), ns3::Ipv6AddressHash::operator()(), ns3::Icmpv6OptionPrefixInformation::Serialize(), and ns3::WriteTo().

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Ipv4Address ns3::Ipv6Address::GetIpv4MappedAddress ( ) const

Return the Ipv4 address.

Returns: Ipv4 address

Definition at line 354 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Ipv4Address::Deserialize(), NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Serialize().

Referenced by ns3::TcpSocketBase::Connect(), ns3::UdpSocketImpl::DoSendTo(), and ns3::TcpL4Protocol::SendPacket().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::GetLoopback ( void )

static

Get the loopback address.

Returns: the "::1/128" Ipv6Address representation.

Definition at line 769 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6L3ProtocolTestCase::DoRun(), ns3::Ipv6Interface::RemoveAddress(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::RemoveAddress(), and ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::SetupLoopback().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::GetOnes ( void )

static

Get the "all-1" IPv6 address (ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff:ffff).

Returns: all-1 Ipv6Address representation

Definition at line 790 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS.

uint8_t ns3::Ipv6Address::GetType ( void )

staticprivate

Return the Type of address.

Returns: type of address

Definition at line 741 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS, and ns3::Address::Register().

Referenced by ConvertFrom(), ConvertTo(), and IsMatchingType().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::GetZero ( void )

static

Get the 0 (::) Ipv6Address.

Returns: the :: Ipv6Address representation

Definition at line 776 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION_NOARGS, and zero.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6RoutingTableEntry::CreateDefaultRoute(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::HandleRA(), ns3::Ipv6RoutingTableEntry::IsDefault(), ns3::Ipv6RoutingTableEntry::IsGateway(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::LookupStatic(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::NotifyAddRoute(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::NotifyRemoveRoute(), and ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::Send().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsAllHostsMulticast ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is "all hosts multicast" (ff02::3/8).

Returns: true if "all hosts multicast", false otherwise

Definition at line 686 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::Send().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsAllNodesMulticast ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is "all nodes multicast" (ff02::1/8).

Returns: true if "all nodes multicast", false otherwise

Definition at line 672 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::Send().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsAllRoutersMulticast ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is "all routers multicast" (ff02::2/8).

Returns: true if "all routers multicast", false otherwise

Definition at line 679 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::Send().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsAny ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is the "Any" address.

Returns: true if it is, false otherwise

Definition at line 693 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6Interface::AddAddress(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::AddAutoconfiguredAddress(), ns3::NdiscCache::Entry::FunctionDelayTimeout(), ns3::NdiscCache::Entry::FunctionProbeTimeout(), ns3::NdiscCache::Entry::FunctionRetransmitTimeout(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::HandleNS(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::IpForward(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::LookupStatic(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::MakeGlobalAddressFromMac(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::MakeLinkLocalAddressFromMac(), and ns3::Ipv6RawSocketImpl::SendTo().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsDocumentation ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is a documentation address (2001:DB8::/32).

Returns: true if the address is documentation, false otherwise

Definition at line 701 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References CombinePrefix(), and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::IpForward().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsEqual ( const Ipv6Address & other ) const

Comparison operation between two Ipv6Addresses.

Parameters

other the IPv6 address to which to compare thisaddress

Returns: true if the addresses are equal, false otherwise

Definition at line 814 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::HandleRedirection(), ns3::Ipv6RoutingTableEntry::IsDefault(), ns3::Ipv6RoutingTableEntry::IsGateway(), ns3::Ipv6ListRouting::RouteInput(), and ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::RouteInput().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsIpv4MappedAddress ( ) const

If the address is an IPv4-mapped address.

Returns: true if address is an IPv4-mapped address, otherwise false.

Definition at line 623 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::TcpSocketBase::Connect(), ns3::UdpSocketImpl::DoSendTo(), Print(), ns3::UdpL4Protocol::Receive(), and ns3::TcpL4Protocol::SendPacket().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsLinkLocal ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is a link-local address (fe80::/64).

Returns: true if the address is link-local, false otherwise

Definition at line 803 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References CombinePrefix(), IsMulticast(), and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::AddHostRouteTo(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::AddNetworkRouteTo(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::CompressLowPanHc1(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::CompressLowPanIphc(), ns3::Ipv6L3ProtocolTestCase::DoRun(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::FunctionDadTimeout(), ns3::Ipv6InterfaceContainer::GetLinkLocalAddress(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::HandleNS(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::IpForward(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::Lookup(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::Send(), and ns3::Ipv6InterfaceAddress::SetAddress().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsLinkLocalMulticast ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is link-local multicast (ff02::/16).

Returns: true if link-local multicast, false otherwise

Definition at line 613 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6InterfaceAddress::SetAddress().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsLocalhost ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is localhost (::1).

Returns: true if localhost, false otherwise

Definition at line 596 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6Interface::AddAddress(), and ns3::Ipv6InterfaceAddress::SetAddress().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsMatchingType ( const Address & address )

static

If the Address matches the type.

Parameters

address other address

Returns: true if the type matches, false otherwise

Definition at line 713 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Address::CheckCompatible(), GetType(), and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::UdpHeader::CalculateHeaderChecksum(), ns3::UdpSocketImpl::DoSendTo(), ns3::UdpClient::Send(), ns3::UdpEchoClient::Send(), ns3::UdpTraceClient::SendPacket(), ns3::UdpClient::StartApplication(), ns3::UdpTraceClient::StartApplication(), and ns3::UdpEchoClient::StartApplication().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsMulticast ( void ) const

If the IPv6 address is multicast (ff00::/8).

Returns: true if multicast, false otherwise

Definition at line 603 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::CompressLowPanIphc(), ns3::UdpSocketImpl::DoSendTo(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::HandleEchoRequest(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::IpForward(), IsLinkLocal(), ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::LocalDeliver(), ns3::Ipv6ExtensionLooseRouting::Process(), ns3::Ipv6Extension::ProcessOptions(), ns3::Ipv6ListRouting::RouteInput(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::RouteInput(), ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::RouteOutput(), ns3::Ipv6Interface::Send(), ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::SendNS(), and ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::SendRS().

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bool ns3::Ipv6Address::IsSolicitedMulticast ( ) const

If the IPv6 address is a Solicited multicast address.

Returns: true if it is, false otherwise

Definition at line 655 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Serialize().

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6StaticRouting::LookupStatic(), and ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::Send().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::MakeAutoconfiguredAddress	(	Mac16Address	addr,
		Ipv6Address	prefix
	)

static

Make the autoconfigured IPv6 address with Mac16Address.

Parameters

addr	the MAC address (16 bits).
prefix	the IPv6 prefix

Returns: autoconfigured IPv6 address

Definition at line 365 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Mac16Address::CopyTo(), GetBytes(), NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Set().

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::AddAutoconfiguredAddress(), main(), ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::MakeGlobalAddressFromMac(), ns3::Ipv6AddressHelper::NewAddress(), and ns3::Ipv6L3Protocol::RemoveAutoconfiguredAddress().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::MakeAutoconfiguredAddress	(	Mac48Address	addr,
		Ipv6Address	prefix
	)

static

Make the autoconfigured IPv6 address with Mac48Address.

Parameters

addr	the MAC address (48 bits).
prefix	the IPv6 prefix

Returns: autoconfigured IPv6 address

Definition at line 383 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Mac48Address::CopyTo(), GetBytes(), NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Set().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::MakeAutoconfiguredAddress	(	Mac64Address	addr,
		Ipv6Address	prefix
	)

static

Make the autoconfigured IPv6 address with Mac48Address.

Parameters

addr	the MAC address (64 bits).
prefix	the IPv6 prefix

Returns: autoconfigured IPv6 address

Definition at line 403 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Mac64Address::CopyTo(), GetBytes(), NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Set().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::MakeAutoconfiguredLinkLocalAddress ( Mac16Address mac )

static

Make the autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address with Mac16Address.

Parameters

mac	the MAC address (16 bits).

Returns: autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address

Definition at line 419 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Mac16Address::CopyTo(), NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Set().

Referenced by ns3::Ipv6Interface::DoSetup(), and ns3::SixLowPanNetDevice::MakeLinkLocalAddressFromMac().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::MakeAutoconfiguredLinkLocalAddress ( Mac48Address mac )

static

Make the autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address with Mac48Address.

Parameters

mac	the MAC address (48 bits).

Returns: autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address

Definition at line 439 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Mac48Address::CopyTo(), NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Set().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::MakeAutoconfiguredLinkLocalAddress ( Mac64Address mac )

static

Make the autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address with Mac48Address.

Parameters

mac	the MAC address (64 bits).

Returns: autoconfigured link-local IPv6 address

Definition at line 461 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::Mac64Address::CopyTo(), NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and Set().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::MakeIpv4MappedAddress ( Ipv4Address addr )

static

Make the Ipv4-mapped IPv6 address.

Parameters

addr	the IPv4 address

Returns: Ipv4-mapped IPv6 address

Definition at line 345 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION, and ns3::Ipv4Address::Serialize().

Referenced by ns3::TcpL4Protocol::Receive(), and ns3::UdpL4Protocol::Receive().

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Ipv6Address ns3::Ipv6Address::MakeSolicitedAddress ( Ipv6Address addr )

static

Make the solicited IPv6 address.

Parameters

addr	the IPv6 address

Returns: Solicited IPv6 address

Definition at line 479 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References NS_LOG_FUNCTION, Serialize(), and Set().

Referenced by ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::DoDAD(), ns3::NdiscCache::Entry::FunctionRetransmitTimeout(), and ns3::Icmpv6L4Protocol::Lookup().

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ns3::Ipv6Address::operator Address ( ) const

Convert to Address object.

Definition at line 719 of file ipv6-address.cc.

void ns3::Ipv6Address::Print ( std::ostream & os ) const

Print this address to the given output stream.

The print format is in the typical "2001:660:4701::1".

Parameters

os	the output stream to which this Ipv6Address is printed

Definition at line 501 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References first::address, IsIpv4MappedAddress(), m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by main(), ns3::operator<<(), ns3::PbbAddressBlockIpv6::PrintAddress(), and ns3::PbbMessageIpv6::PrintOriginatorAddress().

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void ns3::Ipv6Address::Serialize ( uint8_t buf[16] ) const

Serialize this address to a 16-byte buffer.

Parameters

buf	the output buffer to which this address gets overwritten with this Ipv6Address

Definition at line 332 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by ns3::Icmpv6Header::CalculatePseudoHeaderChecksum(), ns3::Inet6SocketAddress::ConvertTo(), ConvertTo(), Ipv6AddressTestCase1::DoRun(), GetIpv4MappedAddress(), ns3::Mac48Address::GetMulticast(), IsSolicitedMulticast(), MakeSolicitedAddress(), ns3::Ipv6PacketInfoTag::Serialize(), ns3::Icmpv6NS::Serialize(), ns3::Icmpv6NA::Serialize(), ns3::SixLowPanIphc::Serialize(), ns3::Icmpv6Redirection::Serialize(), ns3::PbbAddressBlockIpv6::SerializeAddress(), and ns3::PbbMessageIpv6::SerializeOriginatorAddress().

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void ns3::Ipv6Address::Set ( char const * address )

Sets an Ipv6Address by parsing the input C-string.

Parameters

address the C-string containing the IPv6 address (e.g. 2001:660:4701::1).

Definition at line 319 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References ns3::AsciiToIpv6Host(), m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Referenced by CombinePrefix(), ns3::Icmpv6NS::Deserialize(), ns3::Icmpv6NA::Deserialize(), ns3::Icmpv6Redirection::Deserialize(), MakeAutoconfiguredAddress(), MakeAutoconfiguredLinkLocalAddress(), MakeSolicitedAddress(), and ns3::ReadFrom().

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void ns3::Ipv6Address::Set ( uint8_t address[16] )

Set an Ipv6Address by using the input 16 bytes.

Parameters

address the 128-bit address

Warning: the parameter must point on a 16 bytes integer array!

Definition at line 325 of file ipv6-address.cc.

References m_address, and NS_LOG_FUNCTION.

Friends And Related Function Documentation

bool operator!=	(	Ipv6Address const &	a,
		Ipv6Address const &	b
	)

friend

Not equal to operator.

Parameters

a	the first operand
b	the first operand

Returns: true if the operands are not equal

Definition at line 562 of file ipv6-address.h.

bool operator<	(	Ipv6Address const &	a,
		Ipv6Address const &	b
	)

friend

Less than to operator.

Parameters

a	the first operand
b	the first operand

Returns: true if the first operand is less than the second

Definition at line 567 of file ipv6-address.h.

bool operator==	(	Ipv6Address const &	a,
		Ipv6Address const &	b
	)

friend

Equal to operator.

Parameters

a	the first operand
b	the first operand

Returns: true if the operands are equal

Definition at line 557 of file ipv6-address.h.

Member Data Documentation

uint8_t ns3::Ipv6Address::m_address[16]

private

The address representation on 128 bits (16 bytes).

Definition at line 351 of file ipv6-address.h.

Referenced by CombinePrefix(), GetBytes(), Ipv6Address(), IsEqual(), IsIpv4MappedAddress(), IsLinkLocalMulticast(), IsMulticast(), ns3::operator!=(), ns3::operator<(), ns3::operator==(), Print(), Serialize(), and Set().

The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

src/network/utils/ipv6-address.h
src/network/utils/ipv6-address.cc

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