Users Guide

OpenFlow 1713
Flow Match Fields
The available match fields for Policy ACL Flow Table flow entry types are as
described in the following tables.
Table 48-8. Policy ACL Flow Table Layer 2 Match Fields
Field Bits Maskable Optional Description or Prerequisite
IN_PORT 32 No Yes Physical or logical ingress port.
ETH_SRC 48 Yes Yes Ethernet source MAC
ETH_DST 48 Yes Yes Ethernet destination MAC
ETH_TYPE 16 No Yes Any value except 0x86dd. Explicit
prerequisite must be 0x800 if IP
fields are to be matched.
VLAN_VID 16 Yes Yes VLAN ID. Cannot be masked for a
VLAN bridging rule that redirects
to a different L2 output group.
Only applicable to VLAN flow
entry types.
VLAN_PCP 3 No Yes 802.1p priority field from VLAN
tag. Always has a value, will be zero
if packet did not have a VLAN tag.
Table 48-9. Policy ACL Flow Table IPv4 Match Fields
Field Bits Maskable Optional Description or Prerequisite
IN_PORT 32 No Yes Physical or logical ingress port.
ETH_SRC 48 Yes Yes Ethernet source MAC
ETH_DST 48 Yes Yes Ethernet destination MAC
ETH_TYPE 16 No Yes Any value except 0x86dd. Explicit
prerequisite must be 0x800 if IP
fields are to be matched.
VLAN_VID 16 Yes Yes VLAN ID. Cannot be masked for a
VLAN bridging rule that redirects
to a different L2 output group.
Only applicable to VLAN flow
entry types.