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50Bytes encapsulation  ( L2 service MPLS encapsulation : 22Bytes  )

!!! VxLAN over L2 MPLS service: 72 Bytes!!!




UDP/VxLAN port: 8472 



VXLAN Header:  This is an 8-byte field that has:

     - Flags (8 bits): where the I flag MUST be set to 1 for a valid

       VXLAN Network ID (VNI).  The other 7 bits (designated "R") are

       reserved fields and MUST be set to zero on transmission and

       ignored on receipt.


     - VXLAN Segment ID/VXLAN Network Identifier (VNI): this is a

       24-bit value used to designate the individual VXLAN overlay

       network on which the communicating VMs are situated.  VMs in

       different VXLAN overlay networks cannot communicate with each

       other.


     - Reserved fields (24 bits and 8 bits): MUST be set to zero on

       transmission and ignored on receipt.









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