ethernet_packet Class Reference

The ethernet_packet class contains function to change the ethernet information in bytes from the ethernet packet header to human readable data types (strings) More...

#include <ethernet_packet.h>

Inheritance diagram for ethernet_packet:

Public Member Functions
	ethernet_packet ()
	Constructor, does nothing.
void	setEtherDHost (u_char[])
	Receives the array of 6 bytes of a destination host. More...
void	setEtherSHost (u_char[])
	Receives the array of 6 bytes of a source host. More...
void	setEtherType (u_short)
	Set the Ethernet type. More...
string	getEtherDHost ()
	Returns the destination HA in string format. More...
string	getEtherSHost ()
	Returns the source HA in string format. More...
u_short	getEtherType ()
	Returns the Ethernet type. More...

Private Member Functions
string	mac2string (u_char[])
	Function to change the array of bytes representing a Hardware Address to its standard string representation. More...

Private Attributes
sniff_ethernet	ethernet

Detailed Description

The ethernet_packet class contains function to change the ethernet information in bytes from the ethernet packet header to human readable data types (strings)

Member Function Documentation

string ethernet_packet::getEtherDHost

(

)

Returns the destination HA in string format.

Returns

the destination HA in string format

string ethernet_packet::getEtherSHost

(

)

Returns the source HA in string format.

Returns

the source HA in string format

u_short ethernet_packet::getEtherType

(

)

Returns the Ethernet type.

Returns

the Ethernet type.

string ethernet_packet::mac2string ( u_char  srcmac[] )

private

Function to change the array of bytes representing a Hardware Address to its standard string representation.

Parameters

srcmac

array with an Ethernet address

Returns

Ethernet address in string format

void ethernet_packet::setEtherDHost

(

u_char

dhost[]

)

Receives the array of 6 bytes of a destination host.

Parameters

dhost

destination host Ethernet address

void ethernet_packet::setEtherSHost

(

u_char

shost[]

)

Receives the array of 6 bytes of a source host.

Parameters

shost

source host Ethernet address

void ethernet_packet::setEtherType

(

u_short

type

)

Set the Ethernet type.

Parameters

type	Ethernet type

Member Data Documentation

sniff_ethernet ethernet_packet::ethernet

private

Ethernet header / encabezado Ethernet

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• ethernet_packet.h
• ethernet_packet.cpp