ipv6-routing-table-entry.h

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#ifndef IPV6_ROUTING_TABLE_ENTRY_H
#define IPV6_ROUTING_TABLE_ENTRY_H
 
#include "ns3/ipv6-address.h"
 
#include <list>
#include <ostream>
#include <vector>
 
namespace ns3
{
 
/**
 * \ingroup ipv6Routing
 *
 * \brief A record of an IPv6 route.
 */
class Ipv6RoutingTableEntry
{
  public:
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry();
 
    /**
     * \brief Copy constructor.
     * \param route the route to copy
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry(const Ipv6RoutingTableEntry& route);
 
    /**
     * \brief Copy constructor.
     * \param route the route to copy
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry(const Ipv6RoutingTableEntry* route);
 
    /**
     * \brief Destructor
     */
    virtual ~Ipv6RoutingTableEntry();
 
    /**
     * \brief Is the route entry correspond to a host ?
     * \return true if the route is a host, false otherwise
     */
    bool IsHost() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the destination.
     * \return the IPv6 address of the destination of this route
     */
    Ipv6Address GetDest() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the prefix to use (for multihomed link).
     * \return prefix address to use
     */
    Ipv6Address GetPrefixToUse() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Set the prefix to use.
     * \param prefix prefix to use
     */
    void SetPrefixToUse(Ipv6Address prefix);
 
    /**
     * \brief Is the route entry correspond to a network ?
     * \return true if the route is a network, false otherwise
     */
    bool IsNetwork() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the destination network.
     * \return the destination network
     */
    Ipv6Address GetDestNetwork() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the destination prefix.
     * \return the destination prefix
     */
    Ipv6Prefix GetDestNetworkPrefix() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Is it the default route ?
     * \return true if this route is a default route, false otherwise
     */
    bool IsDefault() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Is it the gateway ?
     * \return true if this route is a gateway, false otherwise
     */
    bool IsGateway() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the gateway.
     * \return the IPv6 address of the gateway
     */
    Ipv6Address GetGateway() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the interface index.
     * \return the index of the interface
     */
    uint32_t GetInterface() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Create a route to a host.
     * \param dest destination address
     * \param nextHop next hop address to route the packet
     * \param interface interface index
     * \param prefixToUse prefix that should be used for source address for this destination
     * \return IPv6Route object
     */
    static Ipv6RoutingTableEntry CreateHostRouteTo(Ipv6Address dest,
                                                   Ipv6Address nextHop,
                                                   uint32_t interface,
                                                   Ipv6Address prefixToUse = Ipv6Address());
 
    /**
     * \brief Create a route to a host.
     * \param dest destination address
     * \param interface interface index
     * \return IPv6Route object
     */
    static Ipv6RoutingTableEntry CreateHostRouteTo(Ipv6Address dest, uint32_t interface);
 
    /**
     * \brief Create a route to a network.
     * \param network network address
     * \param networkPrefix network prefix
     * \param nextHop next hop address to route the packet
     * \param interface interface index
     * \return IPv6Route object
     */
    static Ipv6RoutingTableEntry CreateNetworkRouteTo(Ipv6Address network,
                                                      Ipv6Prefix networkPrefix,
                                                      Ipv6Address nextHop,
                                                      uint32_t interface);
 
    /**
     * \brief Create a route to a network.
     * \param network network address
     * \param networkPrefix network prefix
     * \param nextHop next hop address to route the packet
     * \param interface interface index
     * \param prefixToUse prefix that should be used for source address for this destination
     * \return IPv6Route object
     */
    static Ipv6RoutingTableEntry CreateNetworkRouteTo(Ipv6Address network,
                                                      Ipv6Prefix networkPrefix,
                                                      Ipv6Address nextHop,
                                                      uint32_t interface,
                                                      Ipv6Address prefixToUse);
 
    /**
     * \brief Create a route to a network.
     * \param network network address
     * \param networkPrefix network prefix
     * \param interface interface index
     * \return IPv6Route object
     */
    static Ipv6RoutingTableEntry CreateNetworkRouteTo(Ipv6Address network,
                                                      Ipv6Prefix networkPrefix,
                                                      uint32_t interface);
 
    /**
     * \brief Create a default route.
     * \param nextHop next hop address to route the packet
     * \param interface interface index
     * \return IPv6Route object
     */
    static Ipv6RoutingTableEntry CreateDefaultRoute(Ipv6Address nextHop, uint32_t interface);
 
  private:
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     * \param network network address
     * \param prefix network prefix
     * \param gateway the gateway
     * \param interface the interface index
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry(Ipv6Address network,
                          Ipv6Prefix prefix,
                          Ipv6Address gateway,
                          uint32_t interface);
 
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     * \param network network address
     * \param prefix network prefix
     * \param interface the interface index
     * \param prefixToUse prefix to use
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry(Ipv6Address network,
                          Ipv6Prefix prefix,
                          uint32_t interface,
                          Ipv6Address prefixToUse);
 
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     * \param network network address
     * \param prefix network prefix
     * \param gateway the gateway
     * \param interface the interface index
     * \param prefixToUse prefix to use
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry(Ipv6Address network,
                          Ipv6Prefix prefix,
                          Ipv6Address gateway,
                          uint32_t interface,
                          Ipv6Address prefixToUse);
 
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     * \param dest destination address
     * \param prefix destination prefix
     * \param interface interface index
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry(Ipv6Address dest, Ipv6Prefix prefix, uint32_t interface);
 
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     * \param dest destination address
     * \param gateway the gateway
     * \param interface interface index
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry(Ipv6Address dest, Ipv6Address gateway, uint32_t interface);
 
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     * \param dest destination address
     * \param interface interface index
     */
    Ipv6RoutingTableEntry(Ipv6Address dest, uint32_t interface);
 
    /**
     * \brief IPv6 address of the destination.
     */
    Ipv6Address m_dest;
 
    /**
     * \brief IPv6 prefix of the destination
     */
    Ipv6Prefix m_destNetworkPrefix;
 
    /**
     * \brief IPv6 address of the gateway.
     */
    Ipv6Address m_gateway;
 
    /**
     * \brief The interface index.
     */
    uint32_t m_interface;
 
    /**
     * \brief Prefix to use.
     */
    Ipv6Address m_prefixToUse;
};
 
/**
 * \brief Stream insertion operator.
 *
 * \param os the reference to the output stream
 * \param route the Ipv6 routing table entry
 * \returns the reference to the output stream
 */
std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const Ipv6RoutingTableEntry& route);
 
/**
 * \ingroup ipv6Routing
 *
 * \brief A record of an IPv6 multicast route.
 */
class Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry
{
  public:
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     */
    Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry();
 
    /**
     * \brief Copy constructor.
     * \param route the route to copy
     */
    Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry(const Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry& route);
 
    /**
     * \brief Copy constructor.
     * \param route the route to copy
     */
    Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry(const Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry* route);
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the source of this route
     * \return IPv6 address of the source of this route
     */
    Ipv6Address GetOrigin() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the group.
     * \return IPv6 address of the multicast group of this route
     */
    Ipv6Address GetGroup() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the input interface address.
     * \return input interface index
     */
    uint32_t GetInputInterface() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get the number of output interfaces of this route.
     * \return number of output interfaces of this route.
     */
    uint32_t GetNOutputInterfaces() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get a specified output interface.
     * \param n index
     * \return a specified output interface
     */
    uint32_t GetOutputInterface(uint32_t n) const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Get all of the output interfaces of this route.
     * \return a vector of all output interfaces of this route
     */
    std::vector<uint32_t> GetOutputInterfaces() const;
 
    /**
     * \brief Create a multicast route.
     * \param origin IPv6 address of the origin source
     * \param group Ipv6Address of the group
     * \param inputInterface interface number
     * \param outputInterfaces list of output interface number
     * \return a multicast route
     */
    static Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry CreateMulticastRoute(
        Ipv6Address origin,
        Ipv6Address group,
        uint32_t inputInterface,
        std::vector<uint32_t> outputInterfaces);
 
  private:
    /**
     * \brief Constructor.
     * \param origin IPv6 address of the source
     * \param group IPv6 address of the group
     * \param inputInterface interface number
     * \param outputInterfaces list of output interface number
     */
    Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry(Ipv6Address origin,
                                   Ipv6Address group,
                                   uint32_t inputInterface,
                                   std::vector<uint32_t> outputInterfaces);
 
    /**
     * \brief The IPv6 address of the source.
     */
    Ipv6Address m_origin;
 
    /**
     * \brief The IPv6 address of the group.
     */
    Ipv6Address m_group;
 
    /**
     * \brief The input interface.
     */
    uint32_t m_inputInterface;
 
    /**
     * \brief The output interfaces.
     */
    std::vector<uint32_t> m_outputInterfaces;
};
 
/**
 * \brief Stream insertion operator.
 *
 * \param os the reference to the output stream
 * \param route the Ipv6 multicast routing table entry
 * \returns the reference to the output stream
 */
std::ostream& operator<<(std::ostream& os, const Ipv6MulticastRoutingTableEntry& route);
 
} /* namespace ns3 */
 
#endif /* IPV6_ROUTING_TABLE_ENTRY_H */