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Module dnet :: Class eth
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Type eth

object --+
         |
        eth


eth(device) -> Ethernet device object

Open the specified Ethernet device for sending.
Method Summary
  __init__(...)
x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature...
  __new__(T, S, ...)
T.__new__(S, ...) -> a new object with type S, a subtype of T...
  get(...)
Return the MAC address associated with the device as a binary string.
  send(...)
Send an Ethernet frame, returning the number of bytes sent or -1 on failure.
  set(...)
Set the MAC address for the device, returning 0 on success, -1 on failure.
    Inherited from object
  __delattr__(...)
x.__delattr__('name') <==> del x.name...
  __getattribute__(...)
x.__getattribute__('name') <==> x.name...
  __hash__(x)
x.__hash__() <==> hash(x)...
  __reduce__(...)
helper for pickle...
  __reduce_ex__(...)
helper for pickle...
  __repr__(x)
x.__repr__() <==> repr(x)...
  __setattr__(...)
x.__setattr__('name', value) <==> x.name = value...
  __str__(x)
x.__str__() <==> str(x)...

Method Details

__init__(...)
(Constructor) 

x.__init__(...) initializes x; see x.__class__.__doc__ for signature
Overrides:
__builtin__.object.__init__

__new__(T, S, ...) 

T.__new__(S, ...) -> a new object with type S, a subtype of T
Returns:
a new object with type S, a subtype of T
Overrides:
__builtin__.object.__new__

get(...) 

Return the MAC address associated with the device as a
binary string.

send(...) 

Send an Ethernet frame, returning the number of bytes sent
or -1 on failure.

Arguments:
frame -- binary string representing an Ethernet frame

set(...) 

Set the MAC address for the device, returning 0 on success,
-1 on failure.

Arguments:
eth_addr -- 6-byte binary string (e.g. '\x00\xde\xad\xbe\xef\x00')

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