Ipv6NeighbourSolicitation

Namespace inet

Ipv6NeighbourSolicitation

class

Neighbour Solicitation Message Format RFC 4861 Section 4.3

Extends

Name Type Description
Ipv6NdMessage (unknown -- not in documented files)

Fields

Name Type Description
chunkLength

without options

type
reserved uint32_t

Additional ICMP fields

targetAddress Ipv6Address

MUST NOT be a multicast address.

options Ipv6NdOptions

Packet operations (observed)

actionmodule
insertAtFrontIpv6NeighbourDiscovery

Source code

//
// Neighbour Solicitation Message Format
// RFC 4861 Section 4.3
//
class Ipv6NeighbourSolicitation extends Ipv6NdMessage
{
    chunkLength = B(24);    // without options
    type = ICMPv6_NEIGHBOUR_SOL;
    //Additional ICMP fields
    uint32_t reserved = 0;
    Ipv6Address targetAddress;// MUST NOT be a multicast address.
    Ipv6NdOptions options;
}

File: src/inet/networklayer/icmpv6/Ipv6NdMessage.msg