NetPacket::IPX - Assemble and disassemble IPX packets

Author

       Daniel Collins <solemnwarning@solemnwarning.net>

perl v5.36.0                                       2022-11-19                                NetPacket::IPX(3pm)

Copyright

       Copyright (C) 2014 Daniel Collins

       This  module  is  free  software.  You  can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl
       itself.

Description

       "NetPacket::IPX" is a "NetPacket" class for encoding and decoding IPX packets.

Instance Data

       The following fields are available in a "NetPacket::IPX" instance:

       tc  Traffic Control field, the number of routers an IPX packet has passed through.

       type
           Type field.

       dest_network
           Destination network number, in the format "XX:XX:XX:XX".

       dest_node
           Destination node number, in the format "XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX".

       dest_socket
           Destination socket number.

       src_network
           Source network number, in the format "XX:XX:XX:XX".

       dest_node
           Source node number, in the format "XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX".

       dest_socket
           Source socket number.

       data
           Packet payload.

Methods

decode($raw_pkt)
       Decode a packet and return a "NetPacket::IPX" instance.

   encode()
       Return the encoded form of a "NetPacket::IPX" instance.

   new(%options)
       Construct a "NetPacket::IPX" instance with arbitrary contents. All arguments listed in the SYNOPSIS are
       mandatory.

       Throws an exception on missing/invalid arguments.

Name

       NetPacket::IPX - Assemble and disassemble IPX packets

Synopsis

         use NetPacket::IPX;

         my $ipx = NetPacket::IPX->decode($raw_pkt);

         my $raw_pkt = $ipx->encode();

         my $ipx = NetPacket::IPX->new(
                 tc   => 0,
                 type => 1,

                 dest_network => "00:00:00:01",
                 dest_node    => "FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF",
                 dest_socket  => 1234,

                 src_network => "00:00:00:01",
                 src_node    => "12:34:56:78:90:AB",
                 src_socket  => 5678,

                 data => "...",
         );