Package org.xbill.DNS

Class A6Record

java.lang.Object

org.xbill.DNS.Record

org.xbill.DNS.A6Record

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Comparable<Record>

public class A6Record
extends Record

A6 Record - maps a domain name to an IPv6 address (historic)

Author:

Brian Wellington

See Also:

• RFC 6563: Moving A6 to Historic Status
• Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.xbill.DNS.Record

dclass, name, ttl, type

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
A6Record(Name name, int dclass, long ttl, int prefixBits, InetAddress suffix, Name prefix)	Creates an A6 Record from the given data

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Name	getPrefix()	Returns the address prefix
int	getPrefixBits()	Returns the number of bits in the prefix
InetAddress	getSuffix()	Returns the address suffix
protected void	rdataFromString(Tokenizer st, Name origin)	Converts the text format of an RR to the internal format - must be overriden
protected void	rrFromWire(DNSInput in)	Converts the type-specific RR to wire format - must be overridden
protected String	rrToString()	Converts rdata to a String
protected void	rrToWire(DNSOutput out, Compression c, boolean canonical)	Converts the type-specific RR to wire format - must be overridden.

Methods inherited from class org.xbill.DNS.Record

byteArrayFromString, byteArrayToString, compareTo, equals, fromString, fromString, fromWire, getAdditionalName, getDClass, getName, getRRsetType, getTTL, getType, hashCode, newRecord, newRecord, newRecord, newRecord, rdataToString, rdataToWireCanonical, sameRRset, sameRRset, toString, toWire, toWireCanonical, unknownToString, withName

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

A6Record

public A6Record(Name name,
 int dclass,
 long ttl,
 int prefixBits,
 InetAddress suffix,
 Name prefix)

Creates an A6 Record from the given data

Parameters:

prefixBits - The number of bits in the address prefix

suffix - The address suffix

prefix - The name of the prefix

Method Details

rrFromWire

protected void rrFromWire(DNSInput in)
                   throws IOException

Description copied from class: Record

Converts the type-specific RR to wire format - must be overridden

Specified by:

rrFromWire in class Record

Throws:

IOException

rdataFromString

protected void rdataFromString(Tokenizer st,
 Name origin)
                        throws IOException

Description copied from class: Record

Converts the text format of an RR to the internal format - must be overriden

Specified by:

rdataFromString in class Record

Throws:

IOException

rrToString

protected String rrToString()

Converts rdata to a String

Specified by:

rrToString in class Record

getPrefixBits

public int getPrefixBits()

Returns the number of bits in the prefix

getSuffix

public InetAddress getSuffix()

Returns the address suffix

getPrefix

public Name getPrefix()

Returns the address prefix

rrToWire

protected void rrToWire(DNSOutput out,
 Compression c,
 boolean canonical)

Description copied from class: Record

Converts the type-specific RR to wire format - must be overridden.

Specified by:

rrToWire in class Record