Object-oriented wrapper around the Linux Tun/Tap device for Python 2 and 3
Project description
Fork of PyTap that supports Python 2 & 3.
Installation
You can install, upgrade, and uninstall pytap2 with these commands:
$ pip install pytap2
$ pip install --upgrade pytap2
$ pip uninstall pytap2Usage
Using as a context manager automatically brings up the device and closes it at the end of the with block.
from pytap2 import TapDevice
with TapDevice() as device:
device.ifconfig(mtu=1300)
device.write(b'0000')Or manually call up() and close().
from pytap2 import TapDevice
device = TapDevice()
device.up()
device.ifconfig(mtu=1300)
device.write(b'0000')
device.close()The fileno() method is defined, so that the device object can be passed directly to select().
Releases
1.4.0 - 2017-10-24
Allow disabling packet information header (IFF_NO_PI) and default read() to read entire MTU worth of data plus the packet information header if present.
1.3.0 - 2017-07-31
Add fileno() method to support select() calls.
1.2.0 - 2017-06-19
Context manager support added.
1.1.0 - 2017-06-17
Allow read() to be called with a specific number of bytes to read.
1.0.0 - 2017-06-16
Initial release that supports Python 2 and 3.
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