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/*
 * routemanager.cpp
 *
 *  Created on: Sep 5, 2011
 *      Author: niklas
 */

#include "routemanager.h"

routemanager::routemanager() {
	// TODO Auto-generated constructor stub

}

routemanager::~routemanager() {
	// TODO Auto-generated destructor stub
}

/**
 * This method adds /replaces the default route.
 * This method adds /replaces the default route.
 * To keep it modular, it is possible
 * to specify an ip address family.
 *
 * @param ifName
 *  the interface name
 *
 * @param gateway
 *  the gateway address (e.g: 192.168.0.254)
 * @param mss
 *  the mss.
 * @param af
 *  specify the family type of the ip address.
 *  possible values are: AF_INET for an IPv4 address
 *                       AF_INET6 for an IPv6 address
 *

 * @return
 *  return -1 if an error happened.
 *  return 0 if everything was ok.
 */
int routemanager::replaceDefaultRoute(QString ifname, QString gateway,
		int mss, int af) {
	struct nl_cache *cache;
	struct nl_handle* rtsock;
	struct nl_addr * gw;
	struct rtnl_route * route;
	int retval, iface_idx;

	QByteArray ba_ifn = ifname.toAscii();
	char * ifn = ba_ifn.data();

	QByteArray ba_gw = gateway.toAscii();
	char * gwaddr = ba_gw.data();

	qDebug() << "---doRoute() gwaddr" << gwaddr;

	if (!(gw = nl_addr_parse(gwaddr, af))) {
		printf("Invalid router address given: %s\n", gwaddr);
		return -1;
	}

	rtsock = nl_handle_alloc();
	nl_connect(rtsock, NETLINK_ROUTE);

	if ((cache = rtnl_link_alloc_cache(rtsock)) == NULL) {
		printf("error with link cache alloc \n");
	}

	iface_idx = rtnl_link_name2i(cache, ifn);

	route = rtnl_route_alloc();
	rtnl_route_set_scope(route, RT_SCOPE_UNIVERSE);
	rtnl_route_set_gateway(route, gw);
	rtnl_route_set_oif(route, iface_idx);

	if (mss > 0) {
		rtnl_route_set_metric(route, RTAX_ADVMSS, mss);
	}

	retval = rtnl_route_add(rtsock, route, NLM_F_REPLACE);
	qDebug() << "return value:" << retval << ":" <<  strerror(-retval);

	rtnl_route_put(route);
	nl_addr_put(gw);
	nl_handle_destroy(rtsock);

	return retval;
}

/**
 * This method adds or deletes a route.
 * This method adds or deletes a route. According to the action,
 * you can delete a route or add a route from/to the
 * main routing table. In most cases, this method will be used for deleting
 * or adding a default rout. To keep it modular, it is possible
 * to specify an ip address family.
 *
 * @param ifName
 *  the interface name.
 * @param destination
 *  the destination address (e.g: 0.0.0.0)
 *
 * @param gateway
 *  the gateway address (e.g: 192.168.0.254)
 *
 * @param af
 *  specify the family type of the ip address.
 *  possible values are: AF_INET for an IPv4 address
 *                       AF_INET6 for an IPv6 address
 *
 * @param action
 *  possible values are: 0: perform add route
 *                       1: perform delete route
 *
 * @return
 *  return 1 if an error happened.
 *  return 0 if everything was ok.
 */
int routemanager::doRoute(QString ifName, QString destination, QString gateway, int af, int action) {return 0;}