NAME

LinkLocal::IPv4::Interface::Constants - IPv4 link-local protocol constants as defined in RFC-3927

SYNOPSIS

  use LinkLocal::IPv4::Interface::Constants qw/:consts/;
  
  for ( my $iter = 0; $iter < PROBE_NUM; $iter++ ) {
      send_probe();
  }

DESCRIPTION

These represent the various timing constants as are defined in Section 9 of RFC-3927 as a part of the IPv4 link-local protocol.

EXPORT

        PROBE_WAIT          =>  1 second
        PROBE_NUM           =>  3
        PROBE_MIN           =>  1 second
        PROBE_MAX           =>  2 seconds
        ANNOUNCE_WAIT       =>  2 seconds
        ANNOUNCE_NUM        =>  2
        ANNOUNCE_INTERVAL   =>  2 seconds
        MAX_CONFLICTS       => 10
        RATE_LIMIT_INTERVAL => 60 seconds
        DEFEND_INTERVAL     => 10 seconds

SEE ALSO

Refer to RFC-3927, Dynamic Configuration of IPv4 Link-Local Adresses, the complete text of which can be found in the top level of the package archive.

perl, LinkLocal::IPv4::Interface

This project is also hosted on github at: git@github.com:raymroz/LinkLocal--IPv4.git

BUGS

What's a bug???

AUTHOR

Ray Mroz, <mroz@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2010 Ray Mroz

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.