Brocade Mobility Access Point System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) - Manual (Page 156)

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2. Select Devices.
3. Select System Profile from the options on left-hand side of the UI.
4. Expand the Network menu and select Link Layer Discovery Protocol.
FIGURE 53 Network - Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) screen
5. .Set the following LLDP parameters for the profile configuration:
6. Select the OK button to save the changes to the LLDP configuration. Select Reset to revert to
the last saved configuration.
Miscellaneous Network Configuration
Profile Network Configuration
A profile can be configured to include a hostname in a DHCP lease for a requesting device and its
profile. This helps an administrator track the leased DHCP IP address by hostname for the
supported device profile. When numerous DHCP leases are assigned, an administrator can better
track the leases when hostnames are used instead of devices.
To include hostnames in DHCP requests:
1. Select the Configuration tab from the Web UI.
Enable LLDP Select this option to enable LLDP on the access point. LLDP is enabled by default When enabled,
an access point advertises its identity, capabilities and configuration information to connected
peers and learns the same from them.
Hold Time Use the spinner control to set the hold time (in seconds) for transmitted LLDP PDUs. Set a value
from 10 - 1,800. The default hold time is 180 seconds.
Timer Set the interval used to transmit LLDP PDUs. Define an interval from 5 - 900 seconds. The default
setting is 60 seconds.
Inventory Management
Discovery Select this option to include LLPD-MED inventory management discovery TLV in LLDP PDUs. This
setting is enabled by default.
Extended Power via MDI
Discovery Select this option to include LLPD-MED extended power via MDI discovery TLV in LLDP PDUs. This
setting is disabled by default.