java.lang.Object
- org.opendaylight.openflowplugin.impl.util.AddressNormalizationUtil

```
public final class AddressNormalizationUtil
extends Object
```
Utility class used for converting OpenFlow port numbers, Ipv4 and Ipv6 addresses to normalized format.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static @Nullable String`	`normalizeInetAddressWithMask(@Nullable InetAddress address, byte @Nullable [] mask)`	Convert arbitrary mask to prefix mask and append it to textual representation of Inet address.
`static @Nullable InetAddress`	`normalizeIpAddress(byte @Nullable [] address, byte @Nullable [] mask)`	Normalize generic IP address and arbitrary mask in byte array format and apply arbitrary mask to IP address.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Prefix`	`normalizeIpv4Address(byte @Nullable [] address, byte @Nullable [] mask)`	Normalize Ipv4 address and arbitrary mask in byte array format and apply arbitrary mask to Ipv4 address.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Prefix`	`normalizeIpv4Arbitrary(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Address ipv4Address, @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.DottedQuad ipv4Mask)`	Normalize Ipv4 address and arbitrary mask and apply arbitrary mask to Ipv4 address.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Prefix`	`normalizeIpv4Prefix(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Prefix ipv4Prefix)`	Normalize Ipv4 address with prefix mask (ex.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Prefix`	`normalizeIpv6Address(byte @Nullable [] address, byte @Nullable [] mask)`	Normalize Ipv6 address and arbitrary mask in byte array format and apply arbitrary mask to Ipv6 address.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Address`	`normalizeIpv6AddressWithoutMask(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Address ipv6Address)`	Normalize ipv 6 address without mask.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Prefix`	`normalizeIpv6Arbitrary(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Address ipv6Address, @Nullable Ipv6ArbitraryMask ipv4Mask)`	Normalize Ipv6 address and arbitrary mask and apply arbitrary mask to Ipv6 address.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Prefix`	`normalizeIpv6Prefix(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Prefix ipv6Prefix)`	Normalize Ipv6 address with prefix mask (ex.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.MacAddress`	`normalizeMacAddress(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.MacAddress macAddress)`	Convert MAC address to it's lower case format.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.MacAddress`	`normalizeMacAddressMask(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.MacAddress macAddress)`	Convert MAC address mask to it's lower case format and if it is full F mask, return null.
`static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Uri`	`normalizeProtocolAgnosticPort(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Uri port, short protocolVersion)`	Extract port number from URI and convert it to OpenFlow specific textual representation.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

normalizeProtocolAgnosticPort

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Uri normalizeProtocolAgnosticPort(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Uri port,
                                                                                                                                             short protocolVersion)

Extract port number from URI and convert it to OpenFlow specific textual representation.

Parameters:: port - the OpenFlow port; protocolVersion - the OpenFLow protocol version
Returns:: normalized uri

normalizeIpv6Prefix

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Prefix normalizeIpv6Prefix(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Prefix ipv6Prefix)

Normalize Ipv6 address with prefix mask (ex. 1234:5678:9ABC::/76) and apply prefix mask to Ipv6 address.

Parameters:: ipv6Prefix - the Ipv6 prefix
Returns:: normalized Ipv6 prefix

normalizeIpv6Arbitrary

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Prefix normalizeIpv6Arbitrary(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Address ipv6Address,
                                                                                                                                             @Nullable Ipv6ArbitraryMask ipv4Mask)

Normalize Ipv6 address and arbitrary mask and apply arbitrary mask to Ipv6 address.

Parameters:: ipv6Address - the Ipv4 address; ipv4Mask - the Ipv4 mask
Returns:: normalized Ipv6 prefix

normalizeIpv6AddressWithoutMask

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Address normalizeIpv6AddressWithoutMask(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Address ipv6Address)

Normalize ipv 6 address without mask.

Parameters:: ipv6Address - the Ipv6 address
Returns:: normalized Ipv6 address

normalizeIpv4Prefix

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Prefix normalizeIpv4Prefix(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Prefix ipv4Prefix)

Normalize Ipv4 address with prefix mask (ex. 192.168.0.1/24) and apply prefix mask to Ipv4 address.

Parameters:: ipv4Prefix - the Ipv4 prefix
Returns:: normalized Ipv4 prefix

normalizeIpv4Arbitrary

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Prefix normalizeIpv4Arbitrary(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Address ipv4Address,
                                                                                                                                             @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.DottedQuad ipv4Mask)

Normalize Ipv4 address and arbitrary mask and apply arbitrary mask to Ipv4 address.

Parameters:: ipv4Address - the Ipv4 address; ipv4Mask - the Ipv4 mask
Returns:: normalized Ipv4 prefix

normalizeIpv4Address

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv4Prefix normalizeIpv4Address(byte @Nullable [] address,
                                                                                                                                           byte @Nullable [] mask)

Normalize Ipv4 address and arbitrary mask in byte array format and apply arbitrary mask to Ipv4 address.

Parameters:: address - Ipv4 address byte array; mask - Ipv4 mask byte array
Returns:: normalized Ipv4 prefix

normalizeIpv6Address

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.inet.types.rev130715.Ipv6Prefix normalizeIpv6Address(byte @Nullable [] address,
                                                                                                                                           byte @Nullable [] mask)

Normalize Ipv6 address and arbitrary mask in byte array format and apply arbitrary mask to Ipv6 address.

Parameters:: address - Ipv6 address byte array; mask - Ipv6 mask byte array
Returns:: normalized Ipv6 prefix

normalizeIpAddress
```
public static @Nullable InetAddress normalizeIpAddress(byte @Nullable [] address,
                                                       byte @Nullable [] mask)
```
Normalize generic IP address and arbitrary mask in byte array format and apply arbitrary mask to IP address.

Parameters:

address - address byte array

mask - mask byte array

Returns:

normalized Inet address

normalizeInetAddressWithMask

public static @Nullable String normalizeInetAddressWithMask(@Nullable InetAddress address,
                                                            byte @Nullable [] mask)

Convert arbitrary mask to prefix mask and append it to textual representation of Inet address.

Parameters:: address - the address; mask - the mask
Returns:: the string

normalizeMacAddress

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.MacAddress normalizeMacAddress(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.MacAddress macAddress)

Convert MAC address to it's lower case format.

Parameters:: macAddress - the MAC address
Returns:: normalized MAC address

normalizeMacAddressMask

public static @Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.MacAddress normalizeMacAddressMask(@Nullable org.opendaylight.yang.gen.v1.urn.ietf.params.xml.ns.yang.ietf.yang.types.rev130715.MacAddress macAddress)

Convert MAC address mask to it's lower case format and if it is full F mask, return null.

Parameters:: macAddress - the MAC address
Returns:: normalized MAC address

Class AddressNormalizationUtil