Compound Module Router6

Package: inet.node.ipv6
File: src/inet/node/ipv6/Router6.ned

IPv6 router.

see Router for configuration options

NodeStatus IEnergyStorage IEnergyManagement IEnergyGenerator IMobility INetworkLayer IRoutingTable InterfaceTable PcapRecorder LoopbackInterface IWirelessNic IWiredNic IWiredNic IExternalNic ITunNic

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Extends:

Name Type Description
NodeBase compound module

Contains the common lower layers (linklayer and networklayer) of Router, StandardHost, WirelessHost etc.

Known subclasses:

Name Type Description
HomeAgent6 compound module

IPv6 router Configured to operate as a Home Agent in a network supporting MIPv6.

Networks:

Name Type Description
BulkTransfer6 network (no description)
DemoNetworkEth network (no description)
mIPv6Network network (no description)
NClientsEth network (no description)
NClientsEth network (no description)
NClientsPPP network (no description)
NClientsPPP network (no description)

Parameters:

Name Type Default value Description
hasStatus bool false
numExtInterfaces int 0
numRadios int 0

the number of radios in the router. by default no wireless

numPcapRecorders int 0

no of PcapRecorders.

numTunInterfaces int 0
osgModel string ""

3D model for OSG visualization, no 3D model by default

osgModelColor string ""

tint color, no colorization by default

mobilityType string numRadios > 0 ? "StationaryMobility" : ""
networkLayerType string "IPv6NetworkLayer"
routingTableType string "IPv6RoutingTable"
forwarding bool true
multicastForwarding bool false
energyStorageType string ""
energyManagementType string ""
energyGeneratorType string ""
routes xml xml("")

Properties:

Name Value Description
display i=abstract/router
networkNode
labels node

Gates:

Name Direction Size Description
radioIn [ ] input numRadios
pppg [ ] inout
ethg [ ] inout

Unassigned submodule parameters:

Name Type Default value Description
status.initialStatus string "UP"

TODO @signal, @statistic

routingTable.forwarding bool
routingTable.multicastForwarding bool
interfaceTable.displayAddresses bool false

whether to display IP addresses on links

pcapRecorder.verbose bool false

whether to log packets on the module output

pcapRecorder.pcapFile string ""

the PCAP file to be written

pcapRecorder.snaplen int 65535

maximum number of bytes to record per packet

pcapRecorder.dumpBadFrames bool true

enable dump of frames with hasBitError

pcapRecorder.moduleNamePatterns string "wlan[*] eth[*] ppp[*] ext[*]"

space-separated list of sibling module names to listen on

pcapRecorder.sendingSignalNames string "packetSentToLower"

space-separated list of outbound packet signals to subscribe to

pcapRecorder.receivingSignalNames string "packetReceivedFromLower"

space-separated list of inbound packet signals to subscribe to

pcapRecorder.alwaysFlush bool false

flush the pcapFile after each write to ensure that all packets are captured in case of a crash

lo0.lo.interfaceTableModule string

The path to the InterfaceTable module

lo0.lo.mtu int 4470B

Source code:

//
// IPv6 router.
//
// see ~Router for configuration options
//
module Router6 extends NodeBase
{
    parameters:
        @display("i=abstract/router");
        forwarding = true;
        xml routes = default(xml("<routingTable/>"));
        networkLayerType = "IPv6NetworkLayer";
        routingTableType = "IPv6RoutingTable";
        routingTable.routes = routes;
}