LevelOne GTL-2691 User Manual

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Link Layer Discovery Protocol

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Max Frame Size – The maximum frame size. (See

"Configuring

Support for Jumbo Frames" on page 132

for information on

configuring the maximum frame size for this switch

MAC/PHY Configuration/Status – The MAC/PHY configuration

and status which includes information about auto-negotiation

support/capabilities, and operational Multistation Access Unit (MAU)

type.

MED TLVs – Configures general information included in the MED TLV

field of advertised messages.

Capabilities – This option advertises LLDP-MED TLV capabilities,
allowing Media Endpoint and Connectivity Devices to efficiently

discover which LLDP-MED related TLVs are supported on the switch.

Inventory – This option advertises device details useful for

inventory management, such as manufacturer, model, software

version and other pertinent information.

Location – This option advertises location identification details.

Network Policy – This option advertises network policy

configuration information, aiding in the discovery and diagnosis of

VLAN configuration mismatches on a port. Improper network policy

configurations frequently result in voice quality degradation or

complete service disruption.

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To configure LLDP interface attributes:

1.

Click Administration, LLDP.

2.

Select Configure Interface from the Step list.

3.

Select an interface from the Port or Trunk list.

4.

Set the LLDP transmit/receive mode, specify whether or not to send
SNMP trap messages, and select the information to advertise in LLDP

messages.

5.

Click Apply.

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