Figure 71. LLDP-MED Capabilities TLV
Table 37. LLDP-MED Capabilities
Bit Position TLV Supported?
0 LLDP-MED Capabilities Yes
1 Network Policy Yes
2 Location Identification Yes
3 Extended Power via MDI-PSE Yes
4 Extended Power via MDI-PD No
5 Inventory No
6–15 reserved No
Table 38. LLDP-MED Device Types
Value Device Type
0 Type Not Defined
1 Endpoint Class 1
2 Endpoint Class 2
3 Endpoint Class 3
4 Network Connectivity
5–255 Reserved
LLDP-MED Network Policies TLV
A network policy in the context of LLDP-MED is a device’s VLAN configuration and associated Layer 2 and
Layer 3 configurations.
LLDP-MED network policies TLV include:
VLAN ID
VLAN tagged or untagged status
Layer 2 priority
DSCP value
An integer represents the application type (the Type integer shown in the following table), which indicates
a device function for which a unique network policy is defined. An individual LLDP-MED network policy
TLV is generated for each application type that you specify with the CLI (Advertising TLVs).
550 Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)