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Table 3 Match field types
Field Mask
field
Description
Input interface
N/A
Ingress port (see
).
Physical input interface
N/A
Ingress physical port.
Metadata Metadata
mask Metadata
and
mask.
Ethernet destination
MAC address
Ethernet destination MAC
address mask
Ethernet destination MAC address and mask.
Ethernet source MAC
address
Ethernet source MAC
address mask
Ethernet source MAC address and mask.
Ethernet type
N/A
Ethernet type of the OpenFlow packet payload.
VLAN ID
Mask
VLAN ID and mask.
VLAN PCP
N/A
VLAN priority.
IP DSCP
N/A
Differentiated Services Code Point (DSCP)
value.
IP ECN
N/A
Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) value in
the IP header.
IP protocol
N/A
IPv4 or IPv6 protocol number.
IPv4 source address
Mask
IPv4 source address and mask.
IPv4 destination address Mask
IPv4 destination address and mask.
TCP source port
Mask
TCP source port and mask.
TCP destination port
Mask
TCP destination port and mask.
UDP source port
Mask
UDP source port and mask.
UDP destination port
Mask
UDP destination port and mask.
SCTP source port
Mask
Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
source port and mask.
SCTP destination port
Mask
SCTP destination port and mask.
ICMPv4 type
N/A
ICMPv4 type.
ICMPv4 code
N/A
ICMPv4 code.
ARP opcode
N/A
ARP opcode.
ARP source IPv4
address
Mask
Sender IPv4 address and mask in the ARP
payload.
ARP target IPv4 address
Mask
Target IPv4 address and mask in the ARP
payload.
ARP source MAC
address
ARP source MAC address
mask
Sender MAC address and mask in the ARP
payload.
ARP target MAC
address
ARP target MAC address
mask
Target MAC address and mask in the ARP
payload.
IPv6 source address
IPv6 source address mask
Source IPv6 address and mask.
IPv6 destination address
IPv6 destination address
mask
Destination IPv6 address and mask.
IPv6 flow label
Mask
IPv6 flow label and mask.
ICMPv6 type
N/A
ICMPv6 type.