Family rt-addr netlink specification¶
Summary¶
Address configuration over rtnetlink.
Operations¶
newaddr¶
Add new address
- attribute-set:
addr-attrs
- do:
- request
- attributes:
[
ifa-family,ifa-flags,ifa-prefixlen,ifa-scope,ifa-index,ifa-address,ifa-label,ifa-local,ifa-cacheinfo]
deladdr¶
Remove address
- attribute-set:
addr-attrs
- do:
- request
- attributes:
[
ifa-family,ifa-flags,ifa-prefixlen,ifa-scope,ifa-index,ifa-address,ifa-local]
getaddr¶
Dump address information.
- attribute-set:
addr-attrs
- dump:
- request
- attributes:
[
ifa-index]
- reply
- attributes:
[
ifa-family,ifa-flags,ifa-prefixlen,ifa-scope,ifa-index,ifa-address,ifa-label,ifa-local,ifa-cacheinfo]
Multicast groups¶
rtnlgrp-ipv4-ifaddr
rtnlgrp-ipv6-ifaddr
Definitions¶
ifaddrmsg¶
- type:
struct
- members:
- ifa-family:
- ifa-prefixlen:
- ifa-flags:
- ifa-scope:
- ifa-index:
ifa-cacheinfo¶
- type:
struct
- members:
- ifa-prefered:
- ifa-valid:
- cstamp:
- tstamp:
ifa-flags¶
- type:
flags
- entries:
- secondary:
- nodad:
- optimistic:
- dadfailed:
- homeaddress:
- deprecated:
- tentative:
- permanent:
- managetempaddr:
- noprefixroute:
- mcautojoin:
- stable-privacy:
Attribute sets¶
addr-attrs¶
ifa-address (binary)¶
- display-hint:
ipv4
ifa-local (binary)¶
- display-hint:
ipv4
ifa-label (string)¶
ifa-broadcast (binary)¶
- display-hint:
ipv4
ifa-anycast (binary)¶
ifa-cacheinfo (binary)¶
- struct:
ifa-cacheinfo
ifa-multicast (binary)¶
ifa-flags (u32)¶
- enum:
ifa-flags
- enum-as-flags:
True