Each fragment has a header containing next header information, the offset of the fragment, an M flag specifying whether or not it is the last fragment, and an identification value.
Field Name | Type | Description |
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Next_Header0..1 | HexBinaryObjectPropertyType |
Identifies the type of header immediately following the Fragment header. Uses the same values as the IPv4 Protocol field. |
Fragment_Offset0..1 | HexBinaryObjectPropertyType |
13-bit unsigned integer. The offset, in 8-octet units, of the data following this header, relative to the start of the Fragmentable Part or the original packet. |
M_Flag0..1 | MFlagType |
Indicates whether this is the last fragment or whether there are more fragments. |
Identification0..1 | HexBinaryObjectPropertyType |
For every packet that is to be fragmented, the source node generates a 32-bit Identification value. |