Module packet_formats::ipv6

Parsing and serialization of IPv6 packets.

The IPv6 packet format is defined in RFC 8200 Sections 3 and 4.

Modules

• ext_hdrs
  Parsing and serialization of IPv6 extension headers.

Structs

• ExtHdrParseError
  We were unable to parse the extension headers.
• FixedHeader
  The IPv6 fixed header which precedes any extension headers and the body.
• Ipv6Packet
  An IPv6 packet.
• Ipv6PacketBuilder
  A builder for IPv6 packets.
• Ipv6PacketBuilderWithHbhOptions
  A builder for Ipv6 packets with HBH Options.
• Ipv6PacketRaw
  A partially parsed and not yet validated IPv6 packet.

Constants

• IPV6_FIXED_HDR_LEN
  Length of the IPv6 fixed header.
• IPV6_PAYLOAD_LEN_BYTE_RANGE
  The range of bytes within an IPv6 header buffer that the payload length field uses.

Traits

• Ipv6Header
  Provides common access to IPv6 header fields.