The GRE part of a packet that usually can be found in the object chain after parsing with, for example,
Layer filter. See RFC 1701.
Attributes
gre_flags
The GRE flags.
ether_type
The protocol type of the payload packet.
checksum
The checksum of the GRE header and the payload packet.
key The Key field contains a four octet number which was inserted by the encapsulator.
sequence
The Sequence Number field contains an unsigned 32 bit integer which is inserted by the
encapsulator.
FunctionsGre:type()
Return the textual type of the object.
Gre:prev()
Return the previous object.
Gre:cast()
Cast the object to the underlining object module and return it.
Gre:uncast()
Cast the object to the generic object module and return it.
Gre:copy()
Make a copy of the object and return it.
Gre:free()
Free the object, should only be used on copies or otherwise allocated.