Namespace inet

RipEntry

struct

RIPv2 route entry

see RFC 2453 3.6 and 4

Fields

Name	Type	Description
addressFamilyId	RipAf	usually AF_INET (2), but NONE (0) for whole table requests
routeTag	unsigned short	0 for RIPv1
address	L3Address	destination address
prefixLength	int	prefix length of the destination
nextHop	L3Address	next hop address; may be unspecified if the packet is received from the next hop
metric	unsigned int	metric of the route (1-15) or infinity (16) if no route to the destination

Source code

//
// RIPv2 route entry
//
// see RFC 2453 3.6 and 4
//
struct RipEntry
{
    @packetData;
    RipAf addressFamilyId; // usually AF_INET (2), but NONE (0) for whole table requests
    unsigned short routeTag;        // 0 for RIPv1
    L3Address address;                // destination address
    int prefixLength;               // prefix length of the destination
    L3Address nextHop;                // next hop address; may be unspecified if the packet is received from the next hop
    unsigned int metric;            // metric of the route (1-15) or infinity (16) if no route to the destination
}

File: src/inet/routing/rip/RipPacket.msg