Class: VNFExtCPDesc

Description

A VnfExtCpDesc is a type of Cpd and describes an external interface, a.k.a external CP, exposed by this VNF enabling connection with a VL. A VnfExtCpDesc inherits from the VNFCCPDesc Class). All attributes of the VNFCCPDesc are also attributes of the VnfExtCpDesc .

When the VnfExtCpDesc is mapped to a VNFCCPDesc, the values for the attributes type, subType and description shall be identical for both elements.



References: ETSI GS NFV-IFA 011 (VnfExtCpd)

Associations

table of relationships

VNFExtCPDesc

generalization

IsASubclass

VNF External CP Descriptor is a Subclass of CP Descriptor



VNFDesc

association

VNFDescHas

A VNF Descriptor has 1 or more VNF External CP Descriptors

1..* to 0..1

VirtualNetworkInterfaceDesc

association

networkInterfaceRequirements

A VNF External CP Descriptor has 0 or more Virtual Network Interface Descriptors

0..* to 0..*

VDUCPDesc 

association

IntCpd

A VNF External CP Descriptor may correspond to an internal CP

0..1 to 0..1

VNFVirtualLinkDesc

association

InternalVLD

Reference to the internal Virtual Link Descriptor to which CPs instantiated from this external CP Descriptor connect.

0..* to 0..1



Attributes

table of attributes (PLUS Inherited attributes from CPDesc)

Attribute

Qualifier

Cardinality

Content

Description

Attribute

Qualifier

Cardinality

Content

Description