Blade ICE G8124-E manual Lldp Optional Information Types

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BLADEOS 6.5.2 Application Guide

LLDP transmissions can also be configured to enable or disable inclusion of optional information, using the following command (Interface Port mode):

RS G8124(config)# interface port 1

RS G8124(config-if)# [no] lldp tlv <type>

RS G8124(config-if)# exit

where type is an LLDP information option from Table 24:

Table 24 LLDP Optional Information Types

Type

Description

 

 

portdesc

Port Description

 

 

sysname

System Name

 

 

sysdescr

System Description

 

 

syscap

System Capabilities

 

 

mgmtaddr

Management Address

 

 

portvid

IEEE 802.1 Port VLAN ID

 

 

portprot

IEEE 802.1 Port and Protocol VLAN ID

 

 

vlanname

IEEE 802.1 VLAN Name

 

 

protid

IEEE 802.1 Protocol Identity

 

 

 

macphy

IEEE 802.3

MAC/PHY Configuration/Status, including the

 

auto-negotiation, duplex, and speed status of the port.

 

 

 

powermdi

IEEE 802.3

Power via MDI, indicating the capabilities and status of

 

devices that require or provide power over twisted-pair copper links.

 

 

 

linkaggr

IEEE 802.3

Link Aggregation status for the port.

 

 

 

framesz

IEEE 802.3

Maximum Frame Size for the port.

 

 

dcbx

Data Center Bridging Capability Exchange Protocol (DCBX) for the port.

 

 

all

Select all optional LLDP information for inclusion or exclusion.

 

 

 

By default, all optional LLDP information types are included in LLDP transmissions.

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Blade ICE G8124-E manual Lldp Optional Information Types

G8124-E, G8124 specifications

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