Configuration Guide User guide

BigIron RX Series Configuration Guide 267
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Configuring LLDP
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• Port ID
• TTL
The above are mandatory TLVs. For more information, see “Mandatory TLVs” on page 257.
When LLDP is enabled on a global basis, the Brocade device will automatically advertise the
following information, except for the features noted:
General system information:
• Management address
• Port description
• System capabilities
• System description (not automatically advertised)
• System name
802.1 capabilities:
• VLAN name (not automatically advertised)
• Port and protocol VLAN support
• Untagged VLAN ID
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• Protocol Identity
802.3 capabilities:
• Link aggregation information
• MAC/PHY configuration and status
• Maximum frame size
The above TLVs are described in detail in the following sections.
NOTE
The system description, VLAN name, and power-via-MDI information TLVs are not automatically
enabled. The following sections show how to enable these advertisements.
General system information
Except for the system description, the Brocade device will advertise the following system
information when LLDP is enabled on a global basis:
• Management address
• Port description
• System capabilities
• System description (not automatically advertised)
• System name