io.pkts.packet

Interface MACPacket

All Superinterfaces:

Cloneable, Packet

All Known Implementing Classes:

MACPacketImpl

public interface MACPacket
extends Packet, Cloneable

Represents a packet from the Data Link Layer (DLL - Layer 2 in the OSI model). Now, this is not 100% accurate since the MAC layer is really a sub layer of DLL but whatever, it works for now.

Author:

jonas@jonasborjesson.com

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
MACPacket	clone()
String	getDestinationMacAddress()
String	getSourceMacAddress()
void	setDestinationMacAddress(String macAddress)
void	setSourceMacAddress(String macAddress) Set the MAC address of this MACPacket.

Methods inherited from interface io.pkts.packet.Packet

getArrivalTime, getName, getNextPacket, getPacket, getParentPacket, getPayload, getProtocol, hasProtocol, verify, write, write

Method Detail

getSourceMacAddress

String getSourceMacAddress()

setSourceMacAddress

void setSourceMacAddress(String macAddress)
                  throws IllegalArgumentException

Set the MAC address of this MACPacket.

Parameters:

macAddress -

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - in case the MAC address specified is null or the empty string.

getDestinationMacAddress

String getDestinationMacAddress()

setDestinationMacAddress

void setDestinationMacAddress(String macAddress)
                       throws IllegalArgumentException

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException

clone

MACPacket clone()

Specified by:

clone in interface Packet