H3C Technologies H3C S3100 Series Switches User Manual

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Figure 1-1 Ethernet II-encapsulated LLDP frame format

The fields in the frame are described in

Table 1-1

:

Table 1-1 Description of the fields in an Ethernet II-encapsulated LLDP frame

Field

Description

Destination MAC address

The MAC address to which the LLDPDU is advertised. It is fixed to
0x0180-C200-000E, a multicast MAC address.

Source MAC address

The MAC address of the sending port. If the port does not have a MAC
address, the MAC address of the sending bridge is used.

Type

The Ethernet type for the upper layer protocol. It is 0x88CC for LLDP.

Data

LLDP data unit (LLDPDU).

FCS

Frame check sequence, a 32-bit CRC value used to determine the
validity of the received Ethernet frame.

2) SNAP-encapsulated LLDP frame format

Figure 1-2 SNAP-encapsulated LLDP frame format

Data = LLDPU

(n bytes)

0

Destination MAC address

Source MAC address

Type

15

31

FCS

The fields in the frame are described in

Table 1-2

:

Table 1-2 Description of the fields in a SNAP-encapsulated LLDP frame

Field

Description

Destination MAC address

The MAC address to which the LLDPDU is advertised. It is fixed to
0x0180-C200-000E, a multicast MAC address.

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