def send_vdp_vnic_up(self, port_uuid=None, vsiid=None,
                         mgrid=None, typeid=None, typeid_ver=None,
                         vsiid_frmt=vdp_const.VDP_VSIFRMT_UUID,
                         filter_frmt=vdp_const.VDP_FILTER_GIDMACVID,
                         gid=0, mac="", vlan=0, oui=None,
                         new_network=False, vsw_cb_fn=None, vsw_cb_data=None):
        """Interface function to apps, called for a vNIC UP.

        This currently sends an VDP associate message.
        Please refer http://www.ieee802.org/1/pages/802.1bg.html VDP
        Section for more detailed information
        :param uuid: uuid of the vNIC
        :param vsiid: VSI value, Only UUID supported for now
        :param mgrid: MGR ID
        :param typeid: Type ID
        :param typeid_ver: Version of the Type ID
        :param vsiid_frmt: Format of the following VSI argument
        :param filter_frmt: Filter Format. Only <GID,MAC,VID> supported for now
        :param gid: Group ID the vNIC belongs to
        :param mac: MAC Address of the vNIC
        :param vlan: VLAN of the vNIC
        :param oui_id: OUI Type
        :param oui_data: OUI Data
        :param sw_resp: Flag indicating if response is required from the daemon
        :return reply: VLAN reply from vdptool
        """
        if oui is None:
            oui = {}
        oui_id = None
        oui_data = None
        if 'oui_id' in oui:
            oui_id = oui['oui_id']
            oui_data = oui
        reply, fail_reason = self.send_vdp_assoc(
            vsiid=vsiid, mgrid=mgrid, typeid=typeid, typeid_ver=typeid_ver,
            vsiid_frmt=vsiid_frmt, filter_frmt=filter_frmt, gid=gid, mac=mac,
            vlan=vlan, oui_id=oui_id, oui_data=oui_data, sw_resp=new_network)
        self.store_vdp_vsi(port_uuid, mgrid, typeid, typeid_ver,
                           vsiid_frmt, vsiid, filter_frmt, gid, mac, vlan,
                           new_network, reply, oui_id, oui_data, vsw_cb_fn,
                           vsw_cb_data, fail_reason)
        return reply, fail_reason
Interface function to apps, called for a vNIC UP.

        This currently sends an VDP associate message.
        Please refer http://www.ieee802.org/1/pages/802.1bg.html VDP
        Section for more detailed information
        :param uuid: uuid of the vNIC
        :param vsiid: VSI value, Only UUID supported for now
        :param mgrid: MGR ID
        :param typeid: Type ID
        :param typeid_ver: Version of the Type ID
        :param vsiid_frmt: Format of the following VSI argument
        :param filter_frmt: Filter Format. Only <GID,MAC,VID> supported for now
        :param gid: Group ID the vNIC belongs to
        :param mac: MAC Address of the vNIC
        :param vlan: VLAN of the vNIC
        :param oui_id: OUI Type
        :param oui_data: OUI Data
        :param sw_resp: Flag indicating if response is required from the daemon
        :return reply: VLAN reply from vdptool