7.7 ICMPv6 Socket
Option
This socket option is processed by ICMPv6 and
has a level of
IPPROTO_ICMPV6.
ICMP6_FILTER Socket
Option
This option lets us fetch and set an
icmp6_filter structure that specifies which of the 256
possible ICMPv6 message types will be passed to the process on a
raw socket. We will discuss this option in Section 28.4.
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