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1662 OpenFlow
Forward—
NORMAL
This is a supported forwarding action. "NORMAL" reserved port
can be either the only action in the list, or can be specified along
with the "CONTROLLER" port. No packet modifications are
allowed when this action is specified.
The packet is forwarded according to normal Layer-2 or Layer-3
tables.
There are two use cases identified for this action:
An access list, where traffic matching the rule is allowed while
traffic not matching the rule is dropped.
A statistics monitor, enabling the OpenFlow controller to collect
byte and packet counters for the matching traffic.
Forward—
FLOOD
Not Supported.
This is an "Optional" action and is not supported.
Enqueue Not Supported.
This is an "Optional" action and is not supported. The egress
queue is selected based on the packet 802.1p priority and the
switch configuration.
Drop Packets matching the flow with this action are dropped. When
this action is specified, it must be the only action in the action
list.
Table 48-4. Supported/Unsupported OpenFlow Forwarding Actions (Continued)
Forwarding Action Description