Thanks guys! I'll take a look, Sam. Just wondering since I was reading a
paper (PortLand from Sigcomm 09) that says that OF can do longest prefix
matching on MAC addresses (end of section 3.2). Didn't think that was the
case, so I wanted the check.

Thanks again for the clarification!


On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Murphy McCauley <[email protected]
> wrote:

> On Dec 11, 2012, at 9:57 AM, Christoph Koehler wrote:
>
> > Can Pox do wildcards on MAC addresses? Looks like the 1.1 spec allows
> for masks on IP and MAC, but I don't see anything like that in Pox. Could
> you clarify?
>
> Current versions of mainline POX only support OpenFlow 1.0, so MAC
> wildcards are not possible.  Partial IP wildcards are an OpenFlow 1.0
> feature, however, and those work fine in POX.
>
> POX mainline will be supporting 1.1 at some point.  For the moment, you
> might check out Sam Russell's branch -- he's been adding some 1.1 features.
>  I don't remember if partial MACs are something he's implemented.
> https://github.com/samrussell/pox/tree/of11
>
> -- Murphy

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