NeighborSolicitationTypeNetwork Packet Object Schema

Nodes send Neighbor Solicitations to request the link-layer address of a target node while also providing their own link-layer address to the target. Neighbor Solicitations are multicast when the node needs to resolve an address and unicast when the node seeks to verify the reachability of a neighbor. (type=135; code=0).

Fields

Field Name Type Description
Target_IPv6_Addr0..1 AddressObjectType

The IP address of the target of the solicitation.
Options0..1 NeighborSolicitationOptionsType

Neighbor Solicitation messages include zero or more options, some of which may appear multiple times in the same message.