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              • add
              • del
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                • unspec (unused)
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Family fou netlink specification¶

Contents

  • Family fou netlink specification

    • Summary

    • Operations

      • unspec

      • add

      • del

      • get

    • Definitions

      • encap_type

    • Attribute sets

      • fou

Summary¶

Foo-over-UDP.

Operations¶

unspec¶

unused

value:

0

add¶

Add port.

attribute-set:

fou

dont-validate:

[‘strict’, ‘dump’]

flags:

[admin-perm]

do:
request
attributes:

[port, ipproto, type, remcsum_nopartial, local_v4, peer_v4, local_v6, peer_v6, peer_port, ifindex]

del¶

Delete port.

attribute-set:

fou

dont-validate:

[‘strict’, ‘dump’]

flags:

[admin-perm]

do:
request
attributes:

[af, ifindex, port, peer_port, local_v4, peer_v4, local_v6, peer_v6]

get¶

Get tunnel info.

attribute-set:

fou

dont-validate:

[‘strict’, ‘dump’]

do:
request
attributes:

[af, ifindex, port, peer_port, local_v4, peer_v4, local_v6, peer_v6]

reply
attributes:

[port, ipproto, type, remcsum_nopartial, local_v4, peer_v4, local_v6, peer_v6, peer_port, ifindex]

dump:
reply
attributes:

[port, ipproto, type, remcsum_nopartial, local_v4, peer_v4, local_v6, peer_v6, peer_port, ifindex]

Definitions¶

encap_type¶

type:

enum

name-prefix:

fou-encap-

enum-name:

None

entries:
  • unspec

  • direct

  • gue

Attribute sets¶

fou¶

unspec (unused)¶

value:

0

port (u16)¶

byte-order:

big-endian

af (u8)¶

ipproto (u8)¶

type (u8)¶

remcsum_nopartial (flag)¶

local_v4 (u32)¶

local_v6 (binary)¶

peer_v4 (u32)¶

peer_v6 (binary)¶

peer_port (u16)¶

byte-order:

big-endian

ifindex (s32)¶

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