fortra/impacket

IP ToS is deprecated / no DSCP/ECN fields in IP class

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#211 opened on Sep 23, 2016

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Description

The IP class should handle the differentiated services field (DSCP and ECN) similar to the traffic class in IPV6.

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Research direction
Study the IPv6 traffic class implementation in the codebase and replicate the approach for DSCP/ECN fields in the IP class.
Tech stack
python
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
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1-3 hours
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Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
Pythonnetworking protocols
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
60