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LLDP-MED Neighbor Information

The Neighbor Information page displays information received from other LLDP- MED-capable devices in the network. To display this page, click Administration > Discovery - LLDP-MED> Neighbor Information in the navigation window.

The Neighbor Information Table displays the following fields for each LLDP neighbor device for which an advertisement has been received:

Local Port—Port number of the switch where the LLDP advertisement was received.

Remote ID—An internal identifier to uniquely identify each Neighbor.

Remote Port ID—Name of the port through which the neighbor device sent the advertisement.

Device Class—Advertised class of the remote device.

You can select an entry and click Details to display additional information from the LLDP-MED advertisement from the neighbor.

The Neighbor Information—Detailspage displays the following information:

MED Capabilities

Capabilities Supported—Advertised capabilities of the device.

Capabilities Enabled—Advertised capabilities that are enabled on the device.

Device Class—Advertised class of the remote device.

Network Policies

Media Policy Application Type—Type of service, such as voice, associated with the LLDP network policy.

VLAN ID—VLAN ID associated with the network policy.

Priority—802.1p class-of-service value associated with the network policy.

DSCP—DSCP value for the network policy.

Unknown—Neither the 802.1p value nor the DSCP value is configured for this Network Policy.

Tagged—network policy is defined for tagged VLANs.

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SLM2008PTNA specifications

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