Net::Frame::Layer::NULL - BSD loopback layer object

   use Net::Frame::Layer::NULL qw(:consts);

   # Build a layer
   my $layer = Net::Frame::Layer::NULL->new(
      type => NF_NULL_TYPE_IPv4,
   );
   $layer->pack;

   print 'RAW: '.$layer->dump."\n";

   # Read a raw layer
   my $layer = Net::Frame::Layer::NULL->new(raw => $raw);

   print $layer->print."\n";
   print 'PAYLOAD: '.unpack('H*', $layer->payload)."\n"
      if $layer->payload;

This modules implements the encoding and decoding of the BSD loopback layer.

See also Net::Frame::Layer for other attributes and methods.

type

Stores the type of encapsulated layer.

The following are inherited attributes. See Net::Frame::Layer for more information.

raw

payload

nextLayer

new

new (hash)

Object constructor. You can pass attributes that will overwrite default ones. See SYNOPSIS for default values.

The following are inherited methods. Some of them may be overriden in this layer, and some others may not be meaningful in this layer. See Net::Frame::Layer for more information.

layer

computeLengths

computeChecksums

pack

unpack

encapsulate

getLength

getPayloadLength

print

dump

Load them: use Net::Frame::Layer::NULL qw(:consts);

NF_NULL_TYPE_IPv4

NF_NULL_TYPE_ARP

NF_NULL_TYPE_CGMP

NF_NULL_TYPE_80211

NF_NULL_TYPE_DDP

NF_NULL_TYPE_AARP

NF_NULL_TYPE_WCP

NF_NULL_TYPE_8021Q

NF_NULL_TYPE_IPX

NF_NULL_TYPE_STP

NF_NULL_TYPE_IPv6

NF_NULL_TYPE_WLCCP

NF_NULL_TYPE_PPPoED

NF_NULL_TYPE_PPPoES

NF_NULL_TYPE_8021X

NF_NULL_TYPE_AoE

NF_NULL_TYPE_LLDP

NF_NULL_TYPE_LOOP

NF_NULL_TYPE_VLAN

NF_NULL_TYPE_ETH

Various supported encapsulated layer types.

Net::Frame::Layer

Patrice <GomoR> Auffret

Copyright (c) 2006-2011, Patrice <GomoR> Auffret

You may distribute this module under the terms of the Artistic license. See LICENSE.Artistic file in the source distribution archive.