NAME

Net::DHCPv6::Option::ClientArchType - Client System Architecture Type option (code 61) -- 16-bit architecture type

VERSION

version 0.003

SYNOPSIS

use Net::DHCPv6::Option::ClientArchType;
use Net::DHCPv6::Constants qw($CLIENT_ARCH_X86_UEFI arch_name);

my $opt = Net::DHCPv6::Option::ClientArchType->new(
    type => $CLIENT_ARCH_X86_UEFI
);
print arch_name( $opt->type );  # X86_UEFI

DESCRIPTION

Carries a 16-bit client system architecture type per RFC 5970. Common types include:

$CLIENT_ARCH_X86_BIOS (0) -- x86 BIOS
$CLIENT_ARCH_X86_UEFI (6) -- x86 UEFI
$CLIENT_ARCH_ARM_64_UEFI (11) -- ARM 64-bit UEFI

All 42 IANA-registered architecture types are available as constants in "Client Architecture Types (RFC 5970)" in Net::DHCPv6::Constants.

ALPHA STATUS

ALPHA SOFTWARE. This is an early release. The interface is experimental and subject to change without notice.

METHODS

new

Constructor. Requires type, a 16-bit unsigned integer matching one of the $CLIENT_ARCH_* constants.

type

Returns the architecture type code.

SEE ALSO

"Client Architecture Types (RFC 5970)" in Net::DHCPv6::Constants, Net::DHCPv6::Option, Net::DHCPv6::OptionList

AUTHOR

Dean Hamstead <dean@fragfest.com.au>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is Copyright (c) 2026 by Dean Hamstead.

This is free software, licensed under:

The MIT (X11) License