ns3::BridgeHelper Class Reference

Add capability to bridge multiple LAN segments (IEEE 802.1D bridging). More...

#include <bridge-helper.h>

Collaboration diagram for ns3::BridgeHelper:

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Public Member Functions
void	SetDeviceAttribute (std::string n1, const AttributeValue &v1)
NetDeviceContainer	Install (Ptr< Node > node, NetDeviceContainer c)
NetDeviceContainer	Install (std::string nodeName, NetDeviceContainer c)

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Detailed Description

Add capability to bridge multiple LAN segments (IEEE 802.1D bridging).

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Member Function Documentation

NetDeviceContainer ns3::BridgeHelper::Install	(	std::string	nodeName,
		NetDeviceContainer	c
	)

This method creates an ns3::BridgeNetDevice with the attributes configured by BridgeHelper::SetDeviceAttribute, adds the device to the node, and attaches the given NetDevices as ports of the bridge.

Parameters:

	nodeName	The name of the node to install the device in
	c	Container of NetDevices to add as bridge ports

Returns:

A containter holding the added net device.

NetDeviceContainer ns3::BridgeHelper::Install	(	Ptr< Node >	node,
		NetDeviceContainer	c
	)

This method creates an ns3::BridgeNetDevice with the attributes configured by BridgeHelper::SetDeviceAttribute, adds the device to the node, and attaches the given NetDevices as ports of the bridge.

Parameters:

	node	The node to install the device in
	c	Container of NetDevices to add as bridge ports

Returns:

A containter holding the added net device.

void ns3::BridgeHelper::SetDeviceAttribute	(	std::string	n1,
		const AttributeValue &	v1
	)

Parameters:

	n1	the name of the attribute to set
	v1	the value of the attribute to set

Set an attribute on each ns3::BridgeNetDevice created by BridgeHelper::Install

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• src/helper/bridge-helper.h