FuzzBox Thread 6LoWPAN Test Suite Data Sheet
Test Suite:
FuzzBox Thread 6LoWPAN Test Suite
Direction:
Server

Thread protocol is a low-power mesh network running on top of 802.15.4 MAC layer and IPv6. Thread is designed for Internet of Things. Thread is also used as one of the transport layers for Matter. The FuzzBox Thread 6LoWPAN Test Suite is a Defensics test suite designed for testing IEEE 802.15.4 6LoWPAN layer of the Thread protocol stack.

Used specifications

Specification
Title
Notes
Thread Specification
Thread 1.1.1 Specification
IEEE 802.15.4-2006
Part 15.4: Wireless Medium Access Control (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) Specifications for Low-Rate Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs)
RFC4944
Transmission of IPv6 Packets over IEEE 802.15.4 Networks
RFC6282
Compression Format for IPv6 Datagrams over IEEE 802.15.4-Based Networks

Tool-specific information

Tested messages
Specifications
Notes
Data frame with 6LowPAN UDP payload
All included specification
6LoWPAN ICMPv6 Echo Request
RFC4944, RFC6282
Encrypted data frame with 6LowPAN UDP payload
All included specification
Encrypted6LoWPAN ICMPv6 Echo Request
RFC4944, RFC6282

Supported features
Specification
Notes
MPL Options
RFC7731
Anomalies only
IPv6 Header ordering
RFC2460
Ordering of IPv6 header
Test tool general features
  • Fully automated black-box negative testing
  • Ready-made test cases
  • Written in Java(tm)
  • GUI command line remote interface modes
  • Instrumentation (health-check) capability
  • Support and maintenance
  • Comprehensive user documentation
  • Results reporting and analysis