/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */ /* * Copyright (c) 2007 INRIA * * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as * published by the Free Software Foundation; * * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the * GNU General Public License for more details. * * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA * * Author: Mathieu Lacage */ #ifndef IPV4_H #define IPV4_H #include #include "ns3/object.h" #include "ns3/socket.h" #include "ns3/callback.h" #include "ipv4-address.h" #include "ipv4-interface-address.h" namespace ns3 { class Node; class NetDevice; class Packet; class Ipv4RoutingProtocol; /** * \ingroup node * \defgroup ipv4 Ipv4 * * \brief Access to the Ipv4 forwarding table, interfaces, and configuration * * This class defines the API to manipulate the following aspects of * the Ipv4 implementation: * -# set/get an Ipv4RoutingProtocol * -# register a NetDevice for use by the Ipv4 layer (basically, to * create Ipv4-related state such as addressing and neighbor cache that * is associated with a NetDevice) * -# manipulate the status of the NetDevice from the Ipv4 perspective, * such as marking it as Up or Down, * -# adding, deleting, and getting addresses associated to the Ipv4 * interfaces. * -# exporting Ipv4 configuration attributes * * Each NetDevice has conceptually a single Ipv4 interface associated * with it (the corresponding structure in the Linux Ipv4 implementation * is struct in_device). Each interface may have one or more Ipv4 * addresses associated with it. Each Ipv4 address may have different * subnet mask, scope, etc., so all of this per-address information * is stored in an Ipv4InterfaceAddress class (the corresponding * structure in Linux is struct in_ifaddr) * * Ipv4 attributes such as whether IP forwarding is enabled and disabled * are also stored in this class * * TO DO: Add API to allow access to the Ipv4 neighbor table * * \see Ipv4RoutingProtocol * \see Ipv4InterfaceAddress */ class Ipv4 : public Object { public: static TypeId GetTypeId (void); Ipv4 (); virtual ~Ipv4 (); /** * \brief Register a new routing protocol to be used by this Ipv4 stack * * This call will replace any routing protocol that has been previously * registered. If you want to add multiple routing protocols, you must * add them to a Ipv4ListRoutingProtocol directly. * * \param routingProtocol smart pointer to Ipv4RoutingProtocol object */ virtual void SetRoutingProtocol (Ptr routingProtocol) = 0; /** * \brief Get the routing protocol to be used by this Ipv4 stack * * \returns smart pointer to Ipv4RoutingProtocol object, or null pointer if none */ virtual Ptr GetRoutingProtocol (void) const = 0; /** * \param device device to add to the list of Ipv4 interfaces * which can be used as output interfaces during packet forwarding. * \returns the index of the Ipv4 interface added. * * Once a device has been added, it can never be removed: if you want * to disable it, you can invoke Ipv4::SetDown which will * make sure that it is never used during packet forwarding. */ virtual uint32_t AddInterface (Ptr device) = 0; /** * \returns the number of interfaces added by the user. */ virtual uint32_t GetNInterfaces (void) const = 0; /** * \brief Return the interface number of the interface that has been * assigned the specified IP address. * * \param address The IP address being searched for * \returns The interface number of the Ipv4 interface with the given * address or -1 if not found. * * Each IP interface has one or more IP addresses associated with it. * This method searches the list of interfaces for one that holds a * particular address. This call takes an IP address as a parameter and * returns the interface number of the first interface that has been assigned * that address, or -1 if not found. There must be an exact match. */ virtual int32_t GetInterfaceForAddress (Ipv4Address address) const = 0; /** * \brief Return the interface number of first interface found that * has an Ipv4 address within the prefix specified by the input * address and mask parameters * * \param address The IP address assigned to the interface of interest. * \param mask The IP prefix to use in the mask * \returns The interface number of the Ipv4 interface with the given * address or -1 if not found. * * Each IP interface has one or more IP addresses associated with it. * This method searches the list of interfaces for the first one found * that holds an address that is included within the prefix * formed by the input address and mask parameters. The value -1 is * returned if no match is found. */ virtual int32_t GetInterfaceForPrefix (Ipv4Address address, Ipv4Mask mask) const = 0; /** * \param interface The interface number of an Ipv4 interface. * \returns The NetDevice associated with the Ipv4 interface number. */ virtual Ptr GetNetDevice (uint32_t interface) = 0; /** * \param device The NetDevice for an Ipv4Interface * \returns The interface number of an Ipv4 interface or -1 if not found. */ virtual int32_t GetInterfaceForDevice (Ptr device) const = 0; /** * \param interface Interface number of an Ipv4 interface * \param address Ipv4InterfaceAddress address to associate with the underlying Ipv4 interface * \returns true if the operation succeeded */ virtual bool AddAddress (uint32_t interface, Ipv4InterfaceAddress address) = 0; /** * \param interface Interface number of an Ipv4 interface * \returns the number of Ipv4InterfaceAddress entries for the interface. */ virtual uint32_t GetNAddresses (uint32_t interface) const = 0; /** * Because addresses can be removed, the addressIndex is not guaranteed * to be static across calls to this method. * * \param interface Interface number of an Ipv4 interface * \param addressIndex index of Ipv4InterfaceAddress * \returns the Ipv4InterfaceAddress associated to the interface and addresIndex */ virtual Ipv4InterfaceAddress GetAddress (uint32_t interface, uint32_t addressIndex) const = 0; /** * Remove the address at addressIndex on named interface. The addressIndex * for all higher indices will decrement by one after this method is called; * so, for example, to remove 5 addresses from an interface i, one could * call RemoveAddress (i, 0); 5 times. * * \param interface Interface number of an Ipv4 interface * \param addressIndex index of Ipv4InterfaceAddress to remove * \returns true if the operation succeeded */ virtual bool RemoveAddress (uint32_t interface, uint32_t addressIndex) = 0; /** * \param interface The interface number of an Ipv4 interface * \param metric routing metric (cost) associated to the underlying * Ipv4 interface */ virtual void SetMetric (uint32_t interface, uint16_t metric) = 0; /** * \param interface The interface number of an Ipv4 interface * \returns routing metric (cost) associated to the underlying * Ipv4 interface */ virtual uint16_t GetMetric (uint32_t interface) const = 0; /** * \param interface Interface number of Ipv4 interface * \returns the Maximum Transmission Unit (in bytes) associated * to the underlying Ipv4 interface */ virtual uint16_t GetMtu (uint32_t interface) const = 0; /** * \param interface Interface number of Ipv4 interface * \returns true if the underlying interface is in the "up" state, * false otherwise. */ virtual bool IsUp (uint32_t interface) const = 0; /** * \param interface Interface number of Ipv4 interface * * Set the interface into the "up" state. In this state, it is * considered valid during Ipv4 forwarding. */ virtual void SetUp (uint32_t interface) = 0; /** * \param interface Interface number of Ipv4 interface * * Set the interface into the "down" state. In this state, it is * ignored during Ipv4 forwarding. */ virtual void SetDown (uint32_t interface) = 0; /** * \param interface Interface number of Ipv4 interface * \returns true if IP forwarding enabled for input datagrams on this device */ virtual bool IsForwarding (uint32_t interface) const = 0; /** * \param interface Interface number of Ipv4 interface * \param val Value to set the forwarding flag * * If set to true, IP forwarding is enabled for input datagrams on this device */ virtual void SetForwarding (uint32_t interface, bool val) = 0; static const uint32_t IF_ANY = 0xffffffff; private: // Indirect the Ipv4 attributes through private pure virtual methods virtual void SetIpForward (bool forward) = 0; virtual bool GetIpForward (void) const = 0; }; } // namespace ns3 #endif /* IPV4_H */