Layer2.EthernetII Class Reference

EthernetII provides an interface for the Ethernet configuration on a ByteBlower port. More...

Methods
	Description.Get
	Returns a textual description of the object.
	Destructor
	Mac.Get
	Returns the MAC address for the ByteBlower port. More...
	Mac.Set mac
	Sets the MAC address for the ByteBlower port. More...
	Parent.Get
	Returns the parent object.
	Type.Get
	Returns the layer 2 encoding scheme. More...
	Type.Set Encoding
	Sets the layer 2 encoding scheme. More...

Class overview

EthernetII provides an interface for the Ethernet configuration on a ByteBlower port.

Definition at line 5130 of file api.tcl.

Method documentation

Layer2.EthernetII::Destructor

Warning

This object cannot be destroyed. An exception will be thrown when this method is called.

Definition at line 5141 of file api.tcl.

Layer2.EthernetII::Mac.Get

Returns the MAC address for the ByteBlower port.

Returns

The MAC address for the ByteBlower port.

Example

This example returns the MAC address for the ByteBlower port.

$eth Mac.Get

Returns:

"00-ff-23-00-00-01" 

Definition at line 5153 of file api.tcl.

Layer2.EthernetII::Mac.Set			mac

Sets the MAC address for the ByteBlower port.

Parameters

mac	MAC address string.

Example

$eth Mac.Set "00-ff-23-00-00-01"

Definition at line 5165 of file api.tcl.

Layer2.EthernetII::Type.Get

Returns the layer 2 encoding scheme.

Returns

The layer 2 encoding scheme.

Example

This example returns the layer 2 encoding scheme.

$eth Type.Get

Returns:

"DIX" 

Definition at line 5182 of file api.tcl.

Layer2.EthernetII::Type.Set			Encoding

Sets the layer 2 encoding scheme.

Parameters

Encoding

Currently supported encodings are SNAP and DIX.

Example

This example sets the layer 2 encoding scheme.

$eth Type.Set "DIX"

Definition at line 5194 of file api.tcl.