Information Elements for Data Link Layer Traffic Measurement
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IP Flow Information Export                                    S. Kashima
Internet-Draft                                                       NTT
Intended status: Standards Track                       A. Kobayashi, Ed.
Expires: April 12, 2014                                         NTT East
                                                               P. Aitken
                                                     Cisco Systems, Inc.
                                                        October 09, 2013

      Information Elements for Data Link Layer Traffic Measurement
             draft-ietf-ipfix-data-link-layer-monitoring-06

Abstract

   This document describes Information Elements related to the data link
   layer.  They are used by the IP Flow Information Export (IPFIX)
   protocol for encoding measured data link layer traffic information.

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Table of Contents

   1.  Introduction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   3
     1.1.  Conventions Used in This Document . . . . . . . . . . . .   4
   2.  Extended Ethernet Technology  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   4
     2.1.  Wide-Area Ethernet Technology Summary . . . . . . . . . .   4
     2.2.  Virtual Ethernet Technology Summary . . . . . . . . . . .   4
   3.  Information Elements Related to Data Link Layer . . . . . . .   6
     3.1.  Existing Information Elements . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   7
       3.1.1.  dataLinkFrameSize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   7
       3.1.2.  dataLinkFrameSection  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   7
     3.2.  New Information Elements  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   8
       3.2.1.  dataLinkFrameType . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   8
       3.2.2.  sectionOffset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
       3.2.3.  sectionExportedOctets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
       3.2.4.  dot1qServiceInstanceTag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
       3.2.5.  dot1qServiceInstanceId  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
       3.2.6.  dot1qServiceInstancePriority  . . . . . . . . . . . .  10
       3.2.7.  dot1qCustomerSourceMacAddress . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
       3.2.8.  dot1qCustomerDestinationMacAddress  . . . . . . . . .  11
       3.2.9.  l2OctetDeltaCount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  11
       3.2.10. postL2OctetDeltaCount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
       3.2.11. postMCastL2OctetDeltaCount  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12
       3.2.12. l2OctetTotalCount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
       3.2.13. postL2OctetTotalCount . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13
       3.2.14. postMCastL2OctetTotalCount  . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
       3.2.15. minimumL2TotalLength  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  14
       3.2.16. maximumL2TotalLength  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
       3.2.17. droppedL2OctetDeltaCount  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  15
       3.2.18. droppedL2OctetTotalCount  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
       3.2.19. ignoredL2OctetTotalCount  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
       3.2.20. notSentL2OctetTotalCount  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  16
       3.2.21. l2OctetDeltaSumOfSquares  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
       3.2.22. l2OctetTotalSumOfSquares  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  17
   4.  Modification of Existing Information Elements Related to
       Packet Section  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18
     4.1.  ipHeaderPacketSection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  18