This section documents the API of the ns-3 network module. More...

Collaboration diagram for Network:

Modules
	Address
	Network Address abstractions, including MAC, IPv4 and IPv6.

	Channel

	Data Rate

	Error Model

	Network Device

	Network module unit tests

	Packet

	Packet Performance
	The current implementation of the byte buffers and tag list is based on COW (Copy On Write.

	Queue

	Socket

Classes
class	ns3::ChannelList
	the list of simulation channels. More...

class	ns3::ChannelListPriv
	private implementation detail of the ChannelList API. More...

class	ns3::DynamicQueueLimits
	DynamicQueueLimits would be used in conjunction with a producer/consumer type queue (possibly a netdevice queue). More...

class	ns3::EthernetHeader
	Packet header for Ethernet. More...

class	ns3::EthernetTrailer
	Packet trailer for Ethernet. More...

class	ns3::LlcSnapHeader
	Header for the LLC/SNAP encapsulation. More...

class	MyHeader
	A simple example of an Header implementation. More...

class	MyTag
	A simple example of an Tag implementation. More...

class	ns3::Node
	A network Node. More...

class	ns3::NodeList
	the list of simulation nodes. More...

class	ns3::NodeListPriv
	private implementation detail of the NodeList API. More...

struct	ns3::Node::ProtocolHandlerEntry
	Protocol handler entry. More...

class	ns3::QueueDiscItem
	QueueDiscItem is the abstract base class for items that are stored in a queue disc. More...

class	ns3::QueueLimits
	Abstract base class for NetDevice queue length controller. More...

class	ns3::SequenceNumber< NUMERIC_TYPE, SIGNED_TYPE >
	Generic "sequence number" class. More...

Typedefs
typedef SequenceNumber< uint16_t, int16_t >	ns3::SequenceNumber16
	16 bit Sequence number. More...

typedef SequenceNumber< uint32_t, int32_t >	ns3::SequenceNumber32
	32 bit Sequence number. More...

typedef void(*	ns3::TracedValueCallback::SequenceNumber32) (SequenceNumber32 oldValue, SequenceNumber32 newValue)
	TracedValue callback signature for SequenceNumber32. More...

typedef SequenceNumber< uint8_t, int8_t >	ns3::SequenceNumber8
	8 bit Sequence number. More...

Enumerations
enum	ns3::ethernet_header_t { ns3::LENGTH, ns3::VLAN, ns3::QINQ }
	Types of ethernet packets. More...

Detailed Description

This section documents the API of the ns-3 network module.

For a generic functional description, please refer to the ns-3 manual.

Typedef Documentation

typedef SequenceNumber<uint16_t, int16_t> ns3::SequenceNumber16

16 bit Sequence number.

Definition at line 478 of file sequence-number.h.

typedef SequenceNumber<uint32_t, int32_t> ns3::SequenceNumber32

32 bit Sequence number.

Definition at line 473 of file sequence-number.h.

typedef void(* ns3::TracedValueCallback::SequenceNumber32) (SequenceNumber32 oldValue, SequenceNumber32 newValue)

TracedValue callback signature for SequenceNumber32.

Parameters

[in]	oldValue	original value of the traced variable
[in]	newValue	new value of the traced variable

Definition at line 494 of file sequence-number.h.

typedef SequenceNumber<uint8_t, int8_t> ns3::SequenceNumber8

8 bit Sequence number.

Definition at line 483 of file sequence-number.h.

Types of ethernet packets.

Indicates the type of the current header.

Enumerator

LENGTH

Basic ethernet packet, no tags, type/length field indicates packet length or IP/ARP packet.

VLAN

Single tagged packet.

Header includes VLAN tag

QINQ

Double tagged packet.

Header includes two VLAN tags

Definition at line 36 of file ethernet-header.h.