CE-VLAN

An identifier derivable from a content of a service frame that allows the service frame to be associated with an EVC at the UNI.

NOTE 1: This is usually provider assigned but may be negotiated between provider and customer.

VALID ENTRIES

0001-4095

NOTE 1: For a VLAN based map with many to one bundling, multiple four numeric CE-VLANs are returned to describe a list and/or ranges. Each UNI termination point must contain the same set of CEVLAN values.

NOTE 2: Only one four numeric CE-VLAN entry is returned for all other VLAN based map types.

USAGE

This field is conditional.

NOTE 1: Prohibited when the associated NCI code specifies anything other than a VLAN based map.

NOTE 2: Required when the associated UACT field is “C”, “D” or “R”.

NOTE 3: Otherwise optional.

CenturyLink-SPECIFIC USAGE

NOTE 1: At least one CE-VLAN entry is required if the REQTYP field is "E" or "S", and the ACT field is "N", and the SPEC field is "SVCPRV" or "SVCMUX".

DATA CHARACTERISTICS

9 numeric characters (including 1 preprinted hyphen)

EXAMPLES