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RFC 5444, "Generalized Mobile Ad Hoc Network (MANET) Packet/Message Format", February 2009

Note: This RFC has been updated by RFC 7631, RFC 8245

Source of RFC: manet (rtg)
See Also: RFC 5444 w/ inline errata

Errata ID: 1790
Status: Verified
Type: Editorial
Publication Format(s) : TEXT

Reported By: Yannick Lacharité
Date Reported: 2009-06-02
Verifier Name: Adrian Farrel
Date Verified: 2011-08-04

Section Appendix E says:

[...]

The packet contains a single message with length 54 octets.
                                                  ^
[...]

      0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1
     +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
     |0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0|    Packet Sequence Number     | Message Type  |
     +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
     |1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1|0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 0|   Orig Addr   |
                                                    ^

It should say:

[...]

The packet contains a single message with length 55 octets.
                                                  ^
[...]

      0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1
     +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
     |0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0|    Packet Sequence Number     | Message Type  |
     +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+
     |1 1 1 1 0 0 1 1|0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1|   Orig Addr   |
                                                    ^

Notes:

Correction to the message length, which is 55 instead of 54.

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