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@@ -443,6 +443,11 @@ Physical port → vSwitch → VNF → vSwitch → VNF → vSwitch → physical p
diagram above (with 2 sending and 2 receiving ports, though all ports
could be used bi-directionally).
+**Note:** When Deployment Scenarios are used in RFC 2889 address learning
+or cache capacity testing, an additional port from the vSwitch must be
+connected to the test device. This port is used to listen for flooded
+frames.
+
2.2.3 General Methodology:
--------------------------
To establish the baseline performance of the virtual switch, tests would
@@ -1544,7 +1549,7 @@ Test ID: LTD.Throughput.RFC2889.AddressCachingCapacity
**Deployment scenario**:
- - Physical → virtual switch → physical.
+ - Physical → virtual switch → 2 x physical (one receiving, one listening).
Test ID: LTD.Throughput.RFC2889.AddressLearningRate
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -1568,7 +1573,7 @@ Test ID: LTD.Throughput.RFC2889.AddressLearningRate
learning rate can be obtained.
**Expected Result**: It may be worthwhile to report the behaviour when
- operating beyond address capacity - some DUTS may be more friendly to
+ operating beyond address capacity - some DUTs may be more friendly to
new addresses than others.
**Metrics collected**:
@@ -1579,7 +1584,7 @@ Test ID: LTD.Throughput.RFC2889.AddressLearningRate
**Deployment scenario**:
- - Physical → virtual switch → physical.
+ - Physical → virtual switch → 2 x physical (one receiving, one listening).
Test ID: LTD.Throughput.RFC2889.ErrorFramesFiltering
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^