ARP protocol.

The ARP protocol and its associated tables are responsible for the IPv4 - MAC address translation. More...

Collaboration diagram for ARP protocol.:

Classes
class	ns3::ArpCache
	An ARP cache. More...
class	ns3::ArpHeader
	The packet header for an ARP packet. More...
class	ns3::ArpL3Protocol
	An implementation of the ARP protocol. More...
class	ns3::ArpCache::Entry
	A record that that holds information about an ArpCache entry. More...

Enumerations
enum	ns3::ArpCache::Entry::ArpCacheEntryState_e { ns3::ArpCache::Entry::ALIVE, ns3::ArpCache::Entry::WAIT_REPLY, ns3::ArpCache::Entry::DEAD, ns3::ArpCache::Entry::PERMANENT }
	ARP cache entry states. More...
enum	ns3::ArpHeader::ArpType_e { ns3::ArpHeader::ARP_TYPE_REQUEST = 1, ns3::ArpHeader::ARP_TYPE_REPLY = 2 }
	Enumeration listing the possible ARP types. More...

Detailed Description

The ARP protocol and its associated tables are responsible for the IPv4 - MAC address translation.

Each NetDevice has its own ARP table.

Enumeration Type Documentation

enum ns3::ArpCache::Entry::ArpCacheEntryState_e

private

ARP cache entry states.

Enumerator
ALIVE
WAIT_REPLY
DEAD
PERMANENT

Definition at line 288 of file arp-cache.h.

enum ns3::ArpHeader::ArpType_e

Enumeration listing the possible ARP types.

Enumerator
ARP_TYPE_REQUEST
ARP_TYPE_REPLY

Definition at line 110 of file arp-header.h.