BLADE OS™ Application Guide HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for c-Class BladeSystem Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Part 1: Basic Switching
- Accessing the Switch
- The Management Network
- Local Management Using the Console Port
- The Command Line Interface
- Remote Management Access
- Client IP Address Agents
- Securing Access to the Switch
- Setting Allowable Source IP Address Ranges
- RADIUS Authentication and Authorization
- TACACS+ Authentication
- LDAP Authentication and Authorization
- Secure Shell and Secure Copy
- Configuring SSH/SCP Features on the Switch
- Configuring the SCP Administrator Password
- Using SSH and SCP Client Commands
- SSH and SCP Encryption of Management Messages
- Generating RSA Host and Server Keys for SSH Access
- SSH/SCP Integration with Radius Authentication
- SSH/SCP Integration with TACACS+ Authentication
- End User Access Control
- Ports and Trunking
- Port-Based Network Access Control
- VLANs
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- RSTP and MSTP
- Link Layer Discovery Protocol
- Quality of Service
- Accessing the Switch
- Part 2: IP Routing
- Basic IP Routing
- Routing Information Protocol
- IGMP
- OSPF
- OSPF Overview
- OSPF Implementation in BLADE OS
- OSPF Configuration Examples
- Remote Monitoring
- Part 3: High Availability Fundamentals
- High Availability
- Layer 2 Failover
- Server Link Failure Detection
- VRRP Overview
- Failover Methods
- BLADE OS Extensions to VRRP
- Virtual Router Deployment Considerations
- High Availability Configurations
- High Availability
- Part 4: Appendices
- Index

BLADE OS 5.1 Application Guide
BMD00113, September 2009 Chapter 7: Link Layer Discovery Protocol 135
LLDP Example Configuration
1. Turn LLDP on globally.
2. Set the global LLDP timer features.
3. Set LLDP options for each port.
4. Enable syslog reporting.
5. Apply and Save the configuration.
6. Verify the configuration settings:
7. View remote device information as needed.
>> # /cfg/l2/lldp/on
>> LLDP# msgtxint 30
(Schedule transmit every 30 seconds)
>> LLDP# txdelay 2 (Never more often than 2 seconds)
>> LLDP# msgtxhld 4 (Hold on remote side for 4 intervals)
>> LLDP# redelay 2 (Wait 2 seconds after reinitialization)
>> LLDP# notifint 5 (Minimum 5 seconds between traps)
>> LLDP# port <n> (Select a switch port)
>> LLDP Port# admstat tx_rx (Transmit and receive LLDP)
>> LLDP Port# snmptrap ena (Enable SNMP trap notifications)
>> LLDP Port# tlv/all ena (Transmit all optional information)
>> # /cfg/sys/syslog/log lldp ena
>> # /cfg/l2/lldp/cur
>> # /info/l2/lldp/remodev
or
>> # /info/l2/lldp/remodev <index number>