Brocade Communications Systems Brocate Ethernet Access Switch 6910 - Manual (Page 970)

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Interface
To configure LLDP interface attributes:
1. Click Administration, LLDP.
2. Select Configure Interface from the Step list.
3. Set the LLDP transmit/receive mode, specify whether or not to send SNMP trap messages, and
select the information to advertise in LLDP messages.
4. Click Apply.
FIGURE 239 Configuring LLDP Interface Attributes
Displaying LLDP Local Device Information
Use the Administration > LLDP (Show Local Device Information) page to display information about
the switch, such as its MAC address, chassis ID, management IP address, and port information.
CLI References
• “show lldp info local-device” on page 518
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
Global Settings
• Chassis Type – Identifies the chassis containing the IEEE 802 LAN entity associated with the
transmitting LLDP agent. There are several ways in which a chassis may be identified and a
chassis ID subtype is used to indicate the type of component being referenced by the chassis
ID field.
TABLE 171 Chassis ID Subtype
ID Basis Reference
Chassis component EntPhysicalAlias when entPhysClass has a value of ‘chassis(3)’ (IETF RFC 2737)
Interface alias IfAlias (IETF RFC 2863)