General Configuration Command Set
Configuring Enterasys and Cisco Discovery Protocols
Matrix E1 Series (1G58x-09 and 1H582-xx) Configuration Guide 3-71
Syntax Description
Command Defaults
If port-string is not specified, the CDP state will be set globally on the device.
Command Type
Switch command.
Command Mode
Read-Write.
Examples
This example shows how to globally enable Enterasys Discovery Protocol:
This example shows how to enable Enterasys Discovery Protocol for Fast Ethernet expansion
module 2, port 1:
auto Auto-enables the Enterasys Discovery Protocol on the
device or on specified port(s). In auto-mode, which is the
default mode for all ports, a port automatically becomes
CDP-enabled upon receiving its first CDP message on any
port.
NOTE: Auto mode will only be operational for
specific ports if the global CDP state has been set
to auto as well. If the global state is enabled, then
all ports in auto mode will run CDP. If the global
state is disabled, then all ports in auto mode will not
run CDP.
disable Disables the Enterasys Discovery Protocol on the device or
on specified port(s).
enable Enables the Enterasys Discovery Protocol on the device or
on specified port(s).
port-string (Optional) Enables or disables Enterasys Discovery
Protocol for specific port(s). For a detailed description of
possible port-string values, refer to Section 4.1.2.
Matrix>set cdp enable
Matrix>set cdp enable fe.2.1