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<h1>Class <code>luci.sys.net</code></h1>

<p>
 
LuCI system utilities / network related functions. 
</p>







<h2>Functions</h2>
<table class="function_list">

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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.arptable">arptable</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Returns the current arp-table entries as two-dimensional table.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.conntrack">conntrack</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Returns conntrack information 
 </td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.deviceinfo">deviceinfo</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Return information about available network interfaces.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.devices">devices</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Determine the names of available network interfaces.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.host_hints">host_hints</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Returns a two-dimensional table of host hints.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.ipv4_hints">ipv4_hints</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Returns a two-dimensional table of IPv4 address hints.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.ipv6_hints">ipv6_hints</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Returns a two-dimensional table of IPv6 address hints.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.mac_hints">mac_hints</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Returns a two-dimensional table of mac address hints.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.pingtest">pingtest</a>&nbsp;(host)</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Tests whether the given host responds to ping probes.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.routes">routes</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Returns the current kernel routing table entries.</td>
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	<td class="name" nowrap><a href="#net.routes6">routes6</a>&nbsp;()</td>
	<td class="summary">
 
Returns the current ipv6 kernel routing table entries.</td>
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<h2><a name="functions"></a>Functions</h2>
<dl class="function">



<dt><a name="net.arptable"></a><strong>arptable</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Returns the current arp-table entries as two-dimensional table. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table of table containing the current arp entries. 
			The following fields are defined for arp entry objects: 
			{ "IP address", "HW address", "HW type", "Flags", "Mask", "Device" }



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.conntrack"></a><strong>conntrack</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Returns conntrack information 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table with the currently tracked IP connections



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.deviceinfo"></a><strong>deviceinfo</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Return information about available network interfaces. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table containing all current interface names and their information



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.devices"></a><strong>devices</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Determine the names of available network interfaces. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table containing all current interface names



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.host_hints"></a><strong>host_hints</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Returns a two-dimensional table of host hints. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table of table containing known hosts from various sources, 
         indexed by mac address. Each subtable contains at least one 
         of the fields "name", "ipv4" or "ipv6".



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.ipv4_hints"></a><strong>ipv4_hints</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Returns a two-dimensional table of IPv4 address hints. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table of table containing known hosts from various sources. 
         Each entry contains the values in the following order: 
         [ "ip", "name" ]



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.ipv6_hints"></a><strong>ipv6_hints</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Returns a two-dimensional table of IPv6 address hints. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table of table containing known hosts from various sources. 
         Each entry contains the values in the following order: 
         [ "ip", "name" ]



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.mac_hints"></a><strong>mac_hints</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Returns a two-dimensional table of mac address hints. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table of table containing known hosts from various sources. 
         Each entry contains the values in the following order: 
         [ "mac", "name" ]



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.pingtest"></a><strong>pingtest</strong>&nbsp;(host)</dt>
<dd>

 
Tests whether the given host responds to ping probes. 



<h3>Parameters</h3>
<ul>
	
	<li>
	  host: String containing a hostname or IPv4 address
	</li>
	
</ul>






<h3>Return value:</h3>
Number containing 0 on success and >= 1 on error



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.routes"></a><strong>routes</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Returns the current kernel routing table entries. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table of tables with properties of the corresponding routes. 
			The following fields are defined for route entry tables: 
			{ "dest", "gateway", "metric", "refcount", "usecount", "irtt", 
			  "flags", "device" }



</dd>




<dt><a name="net.routes6"></a><strong>routes6</strong>&nbsp;()</dt>
<dd>

 
Returns the current ipv6 kernel routing table entries. 








<h3>Return value:</h3>
Table of tables with properties of the corresponding routes. 
			The following fields are defined for route entry tables: 
			{ "source", "dest", "nexthop", "metric", "refcount", "usecount", 
			  "flags", "device" }



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