Research Article

Using FDAD to Prevent DAD Attack in SEcure Neighbor Discovery Protocol

Table 1

Descriptions of each field.

FieldDescription

QType8 bits; 0, query message; 1, reply message; 2, feedback message
QLen8 bits, the length of the message, and unit is bytes
Reserved16 bits, reserved, all is zero
MAC48 bits, the queried MAC address, all zero in reply message indicate MAC not exist
Datapath_Id64 bits, the ID of OpenFlow switch which MAC table contains the queried MAC
Port_No.32 bits, the port number corresponding to queried MAC
Create_time64 bits, creation time of the queried MAC