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4.10 LLDP

Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)

is used to discover basic information about neighboring devices on the local

broadcast domain. LLDP is a Layer 2 protocol that uses periodic broadcasts to advertise information about the sending

device. Advertised information is represented in Type Length Value (TLV) format according to the IEEE 802.1ab standard,

and can include details such as device identification, capabilities and configuration settings. LLDP also defines how to store

and maintain information gathered about the neighboring network nodes it discovers.

4.10.1 LLDP Configuration

Use this page to change LLDP parameters.

Figure 4-10-1:

LLDP Configuration

The page includes the following fields:

Object

Description

LLDP Status

Enable/Disable LLDP.

LLDP hello time

You can change LLDP hello time value. The time interval between

the transmission LLDP info packets. Value range is from 5 to 32768.

Default value is 30.

LLDP hold time

You can change LLDP hold time value. (The hold time * the hello

time) is the TTL time in the LLDP info packets. Value range is from 2

to 10.

Default value is 4.

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