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Chassis ID – An octet string indicating the specific identifier for the particular chassis in this
system.
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System Name – A string that indicates the system’s administratively assigned name (see
“Displaying System Information”
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System Description – A textual description of the network entity. This field is also displayed by
the show system command.
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System Capabilities Supported – The capabilities that define the primary function(s) of the
system.
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System Capabilities Enabled – The primary function(s) of the system which are currently
enabled. Refer to the preceding table.
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Management Address – The management address associated with the local system. If no
management address is available, the address should be the MAC address for the CPU or for
the port sending this advertisement.
Interface Settings
The attributes listed below apply to both port and trunk interface types. When a trunk is listed, the
descriptions apply to the first port of the trunk.
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Port/Trunk Description – A string that indicates the port or trunk description. If RFC 2863 is
implemented, the ifDescr object should be used for this field.
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Port/Trunk ID – A string that contains the specific identifier for the port or trunk from which this
LLDPDU was transmitted.
Port component
EntPhysicalAlias when entPhysicalClass has a value ‘port(10)’ or ‘backplane(4)’
(IETF RFC 2737)
MAC address
MAC address (IEEE Std 802-2001)
Network address
networkAddress
Interface name
ifName (IETF RFC 2863)
Locally assigned
locally assigned
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System Capabilities
ID Basis
Reference
Other
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Repeater
IETF RFC 2108
Bridge
IETF RFC 2674
WLAN Access Point
IEEE 802.11 MIB
Router
IETF RFC 1812
Telephone
IETF RFC 2011
DOCSIS cable device
IETF RFC 2669 and IETF RFC 2670
End Station Only
IETF RFC 2011
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Chassis ID Subtype (Continued)
ID Basis
Reference