Cisco Systems Configuring CDP

Administration: Discovery
Configuring CDP
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•LLDP Optional TLVs
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Size (Bytes) —Total LLDP MED optional TLVs packets byte size.
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Status —If the LLDP MED optional TLVs packets were sent, or if they were
overloaded.
•LLDP MED Inventory
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Size (Bytes) —Total LLDP MED inventory TLVs packets byte size.
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Status —If the LLDP MED inventory packets were sent, or if they were
overloaded.
•Tota l ( By tes )—Total number of bytes of LLDP information in each packet
•Left to Send (Bytes)—Total number of available bytes left for additional
LLDP information in each packet.
Configuring CDP
This section describes how to configure CDP.
It covers the following topics:
•Setting CDP Properties
•Editing CDP Interface Settings
•Displaying CDP Local Information
•Displaying CDP Neighbors Information
•Viewing CDP Statistics
Setting CDP Properties
Similar to LLDP, CDP (Cisco Discovery Protocol) is a link layer protocol for directly
connected neighbors to advertise themselves and their capabilities to each other.
Unlike LLDP, CDP is a Cisco proprietary protocol.