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D E L L CO N F I D E N T I A L – P R E L I MI N A RY 4/ 1 8 /1 3 - F O R PR O O F O N LY
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System Name — System's assigned name (in alpha-numeric format).
This value equals the sysName object.
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System Description — Description of the network entity (in alpha-
numeric format). This includes the system's name and versions of the
hardware, operating system, and networking software supported by the
switch. This value equals the sysDescr object.
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System Capabilities — Primary functions of the switch, and whether
or not these functions are enabled in the switch. The capabilities are
indicated by two octets. Bits 0 through 7 indicate Other, Repeater,
Bridge, WLAN AP, Router, Telephone, DOCSIS cable device, and
station respectively. Bits 8 through 15 are reserved.
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802.3 MAC-PHY — Duplex and bit rate capability and the current
duplex and bit rate settings of the sending device. It also advertises
whether the current settings are due to auto-negotiation or manual
configuration.
An alternative way to select the TLVs is to select the Use Default field, in
which case only mandatory TLVs are used. These are: Chassis subtype
(MAC address), Port subtype (port number), and TTL (time-to-leave).
5 Enter the Management IP Address that is advertised from the interface.
Check Use Default to use the default Management IP address.
Configuring LLDP Port Settings Using CLI Commands
The following commands are used to configure LLDP on ports.
Table 15-2. LLDP Port Settings CLI Commands
CLI Command
Description
lldp transmit
no lldp transmit
Enables transmitting LLDP on an
interface.
Use the no form of this command to stop
transmitting LLDP on an interface.
lldp receive
no lldp receive
Enables receiving LLDP on an interface.
Use the no form of this command to stop
receiving LLDP on an interface.
lldp optional-tlv tlv1 [tlv2
… tlv5|none]
Specifies which optional TLVs
from the basic set should be
transmitted