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.TH IPV6 3 "21 March 2023" "NFStest 3.2" "ipv6 1.1"
.SH NAME
packet.internet.ipv6 - IPv6 module
.SH DESCRIPTION

Decode IP version 6 layer.
Extension headers are not supported.
.SH CLASSES
.SS class IPv6(packet.internet.ipv4.IPv4)
.nf
IPv6 object

Usage:
    from packet.internet.ipv6 import IPv6

    x = IPv6(pktt)

Object definition:

IPv6(
    version       = int,
    traffic_class = int,
    flow_label    = int,
    total_size    = int,
    protocol      = int,
    hop_limit     = int,
    src           = IPv6Addr(),
    dst           = IPv6Addr(),
    psize         = int,     # payload data size
    data          = string,  # raw data of payload if protocol
                             # is not supported
)

.P
.B Methods defined here:
---------------------
.P
.B __init__(self, pktt)
Constructor

Initialize object's private data.

.RS
.TP
.B
pktt:
Packet trace object (packet.pktt.Pktt) so this layer has
access to the parent layers.
.RE
.fi
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR baseobj(3),
.BR packet.internet.ipv4(3),
.BR packet.internet.ipv6addr(3),
.BR packet.transport.tcp(3),
.BR packet.transport.udp(3)

.SH BUGS
No known bugs.
.SH AUTHOR
Jorge Mora (mora@netapp.com)