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• Organizationally Unique Identifier (OUI)—a unique number assigned by the IEEE to an organization or
vendor.
• OUI Sub-type—These sub-types indicate the kind of information in the following data field. The sub-
types are determined by the owner of the OUI.
Figure 73. Organizationally Specific TLV
IEEE Organizationally Specific TLVs
Eight TLV types have been defined by the IEEE 802.1 and 802.3 working groups as a basic part of LLDP;
the IEEE OUI is 00-80-C2. You can configure the Dell Networking system to advertise any or all of these
TLVs.
Table 33. Optional TLV Types
Type TLV Description
Optional TLVs
4 Port description A user-defined alphanumeric
string that describes the port. The
Dell Networking OS does not
currently support this TLV.
5 System name A user-defined alphanumeric
string that identifies the system.
6 System description A user-defined alphanumeric
string that identifies the system.
7 System capabilities Identifies the chassis as one or
more of the following: repeater,
bridge, WLAN Access Point,
Router, Telephone, DOCSIS cable
device, end station only, or other.
8 Management address Indicates the network address of
the management interface. The
Dell Networking OS does not
currently support this TLV.
IEEE 802.1 Organizationally
Specific TLVs
127 Port-VLAN ID On Dell Networking systems,
indicates the untagged VLAN to
which a port belongs.
127 Port and Protocol VLAN ID On Dell Networking systems,
indicates the tagged VLAN to
which a port belongs (and the
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
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