Research Article

Hybrid Single-Packet IP Traceback with Low Storage and High Accuracy

Table 1

IP header; Identification field is used for our packet marking.

Bit offset0–34–78–1516–18 19–31

0VersionHeader lengthTOSTotal length
32Identification fieldFlag Fragment offset
64TTL ProtocolHeader checksum
96Source address
128Destination address
160Options
160 or 196+Payload (first 8 bytes)