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# NEEthernetTunnelProvider

A type that implements the client side of a custom link-layer packet tunneling protocol.

```
class NEEthernetTunnelProvider
```

## Relationships

### Inherits From

[`NEPacketTunnelProvider`](/documentation/NetworkExtension/NEPacketTunnelProvider)

### Conforms To

[`Hashable`](/documentation/Swift/Hashable)

[`CVarArg`](/documentation/Swift/CVarArg)

[`CustomDebugStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomDebugStringConvertible)

[`NSObjectProtocol`](/documentation/ObjectiveC/NSObjectProtocol)

[`Equatable`](/documentation/Swift/Equatable)

[`CustomStringConvertible`](/documentation/Swift/CustomStringConvertible)

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