
To view Cisco Delivery Protocol broadcast messages
1.From the Start Menu, select Network Tests. Select Cisco
Delivery Protocol.
2.Use a patch cable to connect the 
3.CDP information automatically displays and a message “Reading CDP packets from network” appears on your screen below the CDP message.
CDP Display Screen Untitled1.job
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2006 Jul 05 Test-Um  Inc.
10:53:01 VALIDATOR 
Port (Our Port): eth0
IP address: 192.168.1.252 Holdtime: 179 sec
Capabilities: Transparent_Bridge Switch Version:
Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software IOS ™ C3500XL Software 
Reading CDP Package from Network
BACKSPCCLEAR START STOP
6.15 Reading CDP Package
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