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Recommended lldp configuration procedure, Enabling lldp on ports – H3C Technologies H3C WX5500E Series Access Controllers User Manual

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Recommended LLDP configuration procedure

Step Remarks

1. Enabling LLDP on ports

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Optional.
By default, LLDP is enabled on ports.
Make sure LLDP is also enabled globally, because LLDP can work on a port
only when it is enabled both globally and on the port.

2. Configuring LLDP

settings on ports

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Optional.
LLDP settings include LLDP operating mode, packet encapsulation, CDP
compatibility, device information polling, trapping, and advertisable TLVs.
By default:

The LLDP operating mode is TxRx.

The encapsulation format is Ethernet II.

CDP compatibility is disabled.

Device information polling and trapping are disabled.

All TLVs except the Location Identification TLV are advertised.

3. Configuring global LLDP

setup

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Required.
By default, global LLDP is disabled.
To enable LLDP to work on a port, enable LLDP both globally and on the port.

4. Displaying LLDP

information for a port

.

Optional.
You can display the local LLDP information, neighbor information, statistics,
and status information of a port, where:

The local LLDP information refers to the TLVs to be advertised by the local

device to neighbors.

The neighbor information refers to the TLVs received from neighbors.

5. Displaying global LLDP

information

.

Optional.
You can display the local global LLDP information and statistics.

6. Displaying LLDP

information received
from LLDP neighbors

.

Optional.
You can display the LLDP information received from LLDP neighbors.

Enabling LLDP on ports

1.

Select Network > LLDP from the navigation tree.
By default, the Port Setup tab is displayed. This tab displays the enabling status and operating
mode of LLDP on a port.

2.

Select one or more ports and click Enable beneath the port list to enable LLDP on them.
To disable LLDP on a port, select the port and click Disable.