OpenBeOS Network Kit

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Overview
Implementation:

Overview

The OpenBeOS Network Kit consists of:

a modular, add-ons based network stack
two shared libraries, libnet.so and libnetapi.so
a stack driver, acting as interface between the network stack and libnet.so
basic network utilities
a modular GUI preflet

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The following image shows the overall network design:

OpenBeOS Network Kit block diagram

Implementation

The network stack
Location: src/add-ons/kernel/network
Todo...
The stack driver
Location: src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/net/stack
Todo...
The libnet.so shared library
Location: src/kits/net/libnet
Todo...
The libnetapi.so shared library
Location: src/kits/net/libnetapi
Todo...
Basic network utilities
- ping
  Location: src/apps/bin/ping
- ifconfig
  Location: src/apps/bin/ifconfig
- route
  Location: src/apps/bin/route
- traceroute
  Location: src/apps/bin/traceroute
- arp
  Location: src/apps/bin/arp

Philippe Houdoin, March 24rd, 2003