tests: initial asf framework refactoring for 'make test'

Type: refactor

Change-Id: I41455b759a5d302ad5c4247c13634c471e7d49a8
Signed-off-by: Pratikshya Prasai <pratikshyaprasai2112@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Saima Yunus <yunus.saima.234@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Wallace <dwallacelf@gmail.com>

1 files changed, 1418 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/test/asf/test_ipsec_spd_fp_output.py b/test/asf/test_ipsec_spd_fp_output.py
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+import socket
+import unittest
+import ipaddress
+
+from util import ppp
+from asfframework import VppTestRunner
+from template_ipsec import IPSecIPv4Fwd
+from template_ipsec import IPSecIPv6Fwd
+
+
+class SpdFastPathOutbound(IPSecIPv4Fwd):
+    # Override setUpConstants to enable outbound fast path in config
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpConstants(cls):
+        super(SpdFastPathOutbound, cls).setUpConstants()
+        cls.vpp_cmdline.extend(["ipsec", "{", "ipv4-outbound-spd-fast-path on", "}"])
+        cls.logger.info("VPP modified cmdline is %s" % " ".join(cls.vpp_cmdline))
+
+
+class SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound(IPSecIPv6Fwd):
+    # Override setUpConstants to enable outbound fast path in config
+    @classmethod
+    def setUpConstants(cls):
+        super(SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound, cls).setUpConstants()
+        cls.vpp_cmdline.extend(["ipsec", "{", "ipv6-outbound-spd-fast-path on", "}"])
+        cls.logger.info("VPP modified cmdline is %s" % " ".join(cls.vpp_cmdline))
+
+
+class IPSec4SpdTestCaseAdd(SpdFastPathOutbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv4 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        s_port_s = 1111
+        s_port_e = 1111
+        d_port_s = 2222
+        d_port_e = 2222
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count, s_port_s, d_port_s)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec4SpdTestCaseAddPortRange(SpdFastPathOutbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv4 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add all ips port range rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        s_port_s = 1000
+        s_port_e = 2023
+        d_port_s = 5000
+        d_port_e = 6023
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            all_ips=True,
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            all_ips=True,
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count, 1333, 5444)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec4SpdTestCaseAddIPRange(SpdFastPathOutbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv4 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add  ips  range with any port rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        s_ip_s = ipaddress.ip_address(self.pg0.remote_ip4)
+        s_ip_e = ipaddress.ip_address(int(s_ip_s) + 5)
+        d_ip_s = ipaddress.ip_address(self.pg1.remote_ip4)
+        d_ip_e = ipaddress.ip_address(int(d_ip_s) + 0)
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            ip_range=True,
+            local_ip_start=s_ip_s,
+            local_ip_stop=s_ip_e,
+            remote_ip_start=d_ip_s,
+            remote_ip_stop=d_ip_e,
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            ip_range=True,
+            local_ip_start=s_ip_s,
+            local_ip_stop=s_ip_e,
+            remote_ip_start=d_ip_s,
+            remote_ip_stop=d_ip_e,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec4SpdTestCaseAddIPAndPortRange(SpdFastPathOutbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv4 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add all ips  range rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        # in this test we define ranges of ports and ip addresses.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        s_port_s = 1000
+        s_port_e = 1000 + 1023
+        d_port_s = 5000
+        d_port_e = 5000 + 1023
+
+        s_ip_s = ipaddress.ip_address(
+            int(ipaddress.ip_address(self.pg0.remote_ip4)) - 24
+        )
+        s_ip_e = ipaddress.ip_address(int(s_ip_s) + 255)
+        d_ip_s = ipaddress.ip_address(self.pg1.remote_ip4)
+        d_ip_e = ipaddress.ip_address(int(d_ip_s) + 255)
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            ip_range=True,
+            local_ip_start=s_ip_s,
+            local_ip_stop=s_ip_e,
+            remote_ip_start=d_ip_s,
+            remote_ip_stop=d_ip_e,
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            ip_range=True,
+            local_ip_start=s_ip_s,
+            local_ip_stop=s_ip_e,
+            remote_ip_start=d_ip_s,
+            remote_ip_stop=d_ip_e,
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec4SpdTestCaseAddAll(SpdFastPathOutbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv4 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add all ips ports rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to BYPASS all ips.
+        # High priority rule action is set to DISCARD all ips.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface when LOW priority rule is added,
+        # expect the packet is being sent out to pg1. Then HIGH priority
+        # rule is added and send the same traffic to pg0, this time expect
+        # the traffic is dropped.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            all_ips=True,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 20
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=20,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            all_ips=True,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0 and pg1
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        self.pg1.assert_nothing_captured()
+
+
+class IPSec4SpdTestCaseRemove(SpdFastPathOutbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv4 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (remove rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_remove(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # High priority rule is then removed.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match low priority
+        # rule and should be discarded after SPD lookup.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify capture on pg1
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+        # now remove the bypass rule
+        self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            remove=True,
+        )
+
+        # resend the same packets
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()  # flush the old captures
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        self.pg_start()
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # all packets will be dropped by SPD rule
+        self.pg1.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec4SpdTestCaseReadd(SpdFastPathOutbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv4 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add, remove, re-add)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_readd(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        # High priority rule is then removed.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match low priority
+        # rule and should be discarded after SPD lookup.
+        # Readd high priority rule.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify capture on pg1
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+        # remove the bypass rule, leaving only the discard rule
+        self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            remove=True,
+        )
+
+        # resend the same packets
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()  # flush the old captures
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        self.pg_start()
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # all packets will be dropped by SPD rule
+        self.pg1.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_1)
+
+        # now readd the bypass rule
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+
+        # resend the same packets
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()  # flush the old captures
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        self.pg_start()
+
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture(pkt_count)
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec4SpdTestCaseMultiple(SpdFastPathOutbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv4 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (multiple interfaces, multiple rules)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_multiple(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured to go
+        # through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # Multiples rules on multiple interfaces are tested at the same time.
+        # 3x interfaces are configured, binding the same SPD to each.
+        # Each interface has 2 SPD rules (1 BYPASS and 1 DISCARD).
+        # On pg0 & pg1, the BYPASS rule is HIGH priority
+        # On pg2, the DISCARD rule is HIGH priority
+        # Traffic should be received on pg0 & pg1 and dropped on pg2.
+        self.create_interfaces(3)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        # bind SPD to all interfaces
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, self.pg_interfaces)
+        # add rules on all interfaces
+        policy_01 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_02 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        policy_11 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg1,
+            self.pg2,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_12 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg1,
+            self.pg2,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        policy_21 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg2,
+            self.pg0,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_22 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg2,
+            self.pg0,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        # interfaces bound to an SPD, will by default drop inbound
+        # traffic with no matching policies. add catch-all inbound
+        # bypass rule to SPD:
+        self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # inbound, all interfaces
+            1,
+            None,
+            None,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=0,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            all_ips=True,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet streams
+        packets0 = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        packets1 = self.create_stream(self.pg1, self.pg2, pkt_count)
+        packets2 = self.create_stream(self.pg2, self.pg0, pkt_count)
+        # add the streams to the source interfaces
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets0)
+        self.pg1.add_stream(packets1)
+        self.pg2.add_stream(packets2)
+        # enable capture on all interfaces
+        for pg in self.pg_interfaces:
+            pg.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+
+        # get captures
+        if_caps = []
+        for pg in [self.pg1, self.pg2]:  # we are expecting captures on pg1/pg2
+            if_caps.append(pg.get_capture())
+            for packet in if_caps[-1]:
+                try:
+                    self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+                except Exception:
+                    self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                    raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(if_caps[0].res))
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(if_caps[1].res))
+
+        # verify captures that matched BYPASS rule
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, if_caps[0])
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg1, self.pg2, if_caps[1])
+        # verify that traffic to pg0 matched DISCARD rule and was dropped
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify all packets that were expected to match rules, matched
+        # pg0 -> pg1
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_01)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_02)
+        # pg1 -> pg2
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_11)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_12)
+        # pg2 -> pg0
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_21)
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_22)
+
+
+class IPSec6SpdTestCaseAdd(SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv6 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        s_port_s = 1111
+        s_port_e = 1111
+        d_port_s = 2222
+        d_port_e = 2222
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count, s_port_s, d_port_s)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec6SpdTestCaseAddAll(SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv6 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add all ips ports rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to BYPASS all ips.
+        # High priority rule action is set to DISCARD all ips.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface when LOW priority rule is added,
+        # expect the packet is being sent out to pg1. Then HIGH priority
+        # rule is added and send the same traffic to pg0, this time expect
+        # the traffic is dropped.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            all_ips=True,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 20
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=20,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            all_ips=True,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0 and pg1
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        self.pg1.assert_nothing_captured()
+
+
+class IPSec6SpdTestCaseAddPortRange(SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv6 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add all ips port range rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        s_port_s = 1000
+        s_port_e = 2023
+        d_port_s = 5000
+        d_port_e = 6023
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            all_ips=True,
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            all_ips=True,
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count, 1333, 5444)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec6SpdTestCaseAddIPRange(SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv6 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add ips range with any port rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        s_ip_s = ipaddress.ip_address(self.pg0.remote_ip6)
+        s_ip_e = ipaddress.ip_address(int(s_ip_s) + 5)
+        d_ip_s = ipaddress.ip_address(self.pg1.remote_ip6)
+        d_ip_e = ipaddress.ip_address(int(d_ip_s) + 0)
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            ip_range=True,
+            local_ip_start=s_ip_s,
+            local_ip_stop=s_ip_e,
+            remote_ip_start=d_ip_s,
+            remote_ip_stop=d_ip_e,
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            ip_range=True,
+            local_ip_start=s_ip_s,
+            local_ip_stop=s_ip_e,
+            remote_ip_start=d_ip_s,
+            remote_ip_stop=d_ip_e,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec6SpdTestCaseAddIPAndPortRange(SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPvr6 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+             (add all ips  range rule)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_add(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        # in this test we define ranges of ports and ip addresses.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        s_port_s = 1000
+        s_port_e = 1000 + 1023
+        d_port_s = 5000
+        d_port_e = 5000 + 1023
+
+        s_ip_s = ipaddress.ip_address(
+            int(ipaddress.ip_address(self.pg0.remote_ip6)) - 24
+        )
+        s_ip_e = ipaddress.ip_address(int(s_ip_s) + 255)
+        d_ip_s = ipaddress.ip_address(self.pg1.remote_ip6)
+        d_ip_e = ipaddress.ip_address(int(d_ip_s) + 255)
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            ip_range=True,
+            local_ip_start=s_ip_s,
+            local_ip_stop=s_ip_e,
+            remote_ip_start=d_ip_s,
+            remote_ip_stop=d_ip_e,
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+            ip_range=True,
+            local_ip_start=s_ip_s,
+            local_ip_stop=s_ip_e,
+            remote_ip_start=d_ip_s,
+            remote_ip_stop=d_ip_e,
+            local_port_start=s_port_s,
+            local_port_stop=s_port_e,
+            remote_port_start=d_port_s,
+            remote_port_stop=d_port_e,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec6SpdTestCaseReadd(SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv6 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (add, remove, re-add)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_readd(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured
+        # to go through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # 2 SPD rules (1 HIGH and 1 LOW) are added.
+        # High priority rule action is set to BYPASS.
+        # Low priority rule action is set to DISCARD.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        # High priority rule is then removed.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match low priority
+        # rule and should be discarded after SPD lookup.
+        # Readd high priority rule.
+        # Traffic sent on pg0 interface should match high priority
+        # rule and should be sent out on pg1 interface.
+        self.create_interfaces(2)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, [self.pg1])
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_1 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        # create the packet stream
+        packets = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        # add the stream to the source interface + enable capture
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture()
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify capture on pg1
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_1)
+        # remove the bypass rule, leaving only the discard rule
+        self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            remove=True,
+        )
+
+        # resend the same packets
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()  # flush the old captures
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        self.pg_start()
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # all packets will be dropped by SPD rule
+        self.pg1.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_1)
+
+        # now readd the bypass rule
+        policy_0 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+
+        # resend the same packets
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets)
+        self.pg0.enable_capture()  # flush the old captures
+        self.pg1.enable_capture()
+        self.pg_start()
+
+        # get capture
+        capture = self.pg1.get_capture(pkt_count)
+        for packet in capture:
+            try:
+                self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+            except Exception:
+                self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(capture.res))
+
+        # assert nothing captured on pg0
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify captured packets
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, capture)
+        # verify all policies matched the expected number of times
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_0)
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_1)
+
+
+class IPSec6SpdTestCaseMultiple(SpdFastPathIPv6Outbound):
+    """ IPSec/IPv6 outbound: Policy mode test case with fast path \
+        (multiple interfaces, multiple rules)"""
+
+    def test_ipsec_spd_outbound_multiple(self):
+        # In this test case, packets in IPv4 FWD path are configured to go
+        # through IPSec outbound SPD policy lookup.
+        # Multiples rules on multiple interfaces are tested at the same time.
+        # 3x interfaces are configured, binding the same SPD to each.
+        # Each interface has 2 SPD rules (1 BYPASS and 1 DISCARD).
+        # On pg0 & pg1, the BYPASS rule is HIGH priority
+        # On pg2, the DISCARD rule is HIGH priority
+        # Traffic should be received on pg0 & pg1 and dropped on pg2.
+        self.create_interfaces(3)
+        pkt_count = 5
+        # bind SPD to all interfaces
+        self.spd_create_and_intf_add(1, self.pg_interfaces)
+        # add rules on all interfaces
+        policy_01 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_02 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg0,
+            self.pg1,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        policy_11 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg1,
+            self.pg2,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_12 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg1,
+            self.pg2,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        policy_21 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 5
+            1,
+            self.pg2,
+            self.pg0,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=5,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+        )
+        policy_22 = self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # outbound, priority 10
+            1,
+            self.pg2,
+            self.pg0,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=1,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="discard",
+        )
+
+        # interfaces bound to an SPD, will by default drop inbound
+        # traffic with no matching policies. add catch-all inbound
+        # bypass rule to SPD:
+        self.spd_add_rem_policy(  # inbound, all interfaces
+            1,
+            None,
+            None,
+            socket.IPPROTO_UDP,
+            is_out=0,
+            priority=10,
+            policy_type="bypass",
+            all_ips=True,
+        )
+
+        # create the packet streams
+        packets0 = self.create_stream(self.pg0, self.pg1, pkt_count)
+        packets1 = self.create_stream(self.pg1, self.pg2, pkt_count)
+        packets2 = self.create_stream(self.pg2, self.pg0, pkt_count)
+        # add the streams to the source interfaces
+        self.pg0.add_stream(packets0)
+        self.pg1.add_stream(packets1)
+        self.pg2.add_stream(packets2)
+        # enable capture on all interfaces
+        for pg in self.pg_interfaces:
+            pg.enable_capture()
+        # start the packet generator
+        self.pg_start()
+
+        # get captures
+        if_caps = []
+        for pg in [self.pg1, self.pg2]:  # we are expecting captures on pg1/pg2
+            if_caps.append(pg.get_capture())
+            for packet in if_caps[-1]:
+                try:
+                    self.logger.debug(ppp("SPD - Got packet:", packet))
+                except Exception:
+                    self.logger.error(ppp("Unexpected or invalid packet:", packet))
+                    raise
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(if_caps[0].res))
+        self.logger.debug("SPD: Num packets: %s", len(if_caps[1].res))
+
+        # verify captures that matched BYPASS rule
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg0, self.pg1, if_caps[0])
+        self.verify_capture(self.pg1, self.pg2, if_caps[1])
+        # verify that traffic to pg0 matched DISCARD rule and was dropped
+        self.pg0.assert_nothing_captured()
+        # verify all packets that were expected to match rules, matched
+        # pg0 -> pg1
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_01)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_02)
+        # pg1 -> pg2
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_11)
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_12)
+        # pg2 -> pg0
+        self.verify_policy_match(0, policy_21)
+        self.verify_policy_match(pkt_count, policy_22)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    unittest.main(testRunner=VppTestRunner)