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Chapter 19, Lldp, Chapte – Allied Telesis AT-GS950/8 User Manual

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Chapter 19

LLDP

Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) allows Ethernet network devices
such as switches and routers to receive and/or transmit device-related
information to directly connected devices on the network that are also
using the protocols, and to store the information that is learned about other
devices. This chapter contains the following sections:

“Overview” on page 258

“Global Configuration” on page 259

“Neighbors Information” on page 262

Note

To permanently save your new settings or any changes to the
configuration file, select Save Configuration to Flash from the main
menu on the left side of the page.