CLI Reference Guide-R04

Chapter 26 | LLDP Commands
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ca-type – A one-octet descriptor of the data civic address value.
(Range: 0-255)
ca-value – Description of a location. (Range: 1-32 characters)
Default Setting
Not advertised
No description
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Ethernet, Port Channel)
Command Usage
◆ Use this command without any keywords to advertise location identification
details.
◆ Use the ca-type to advertise the physical location of the device, that is the city,
street number, building and room information. The address location is
specified as a type and value pair, with the civic address (CA) type being
defined in RFC 4776. The following table describes some of the CA type
numbers and provides examples.
Any number of CA type and value pairs can be specified for the civic address
location, as long as the total does not exceed 250 characters.
◆ For the location options defined for device-type, normally option 2 is used to
specify the location of the client device. In situations where the client device
Table 153: LLDP MED Location CA Types
CA Type Description CA Value Example
1 National subdivisions (state, canton, province) California
2 County, parish Orange
3 City, township Irvine
4 City division, borough, city district West Irvine
5 Neighborhood, block Riverside
6 Group of streets below the neighborhood level Exchange
18 Street suffix or type Avenue
19 House number 320
20 House number suffix A
21 Landmark or vanity address Tech Center
26 Unit (apartment, suite) Apt 519
27 Floor 5
28 Room 509B