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EKI-9500 Series User Manual
4.4.15
LLDP-MED
The Link Layer Discovery Protocol-Media Endpoint Discovery (LLDP-MED) is an
enhancement to LLDP that features:
Auto-discovery of LAN policies (such as VLAN, Layer 2 Priority and DiffServ set-
tings), enabling plug and play networking.
Device location discovery for creation of location databases.
Extended and automated power management of Power over Ethernet end-
points.
Inventory management, enabling network administrators to track their network
devices and determine their characteristics (manufacturer, software and hard-
ware versions, serial/asset number).
4.4.15.1
Global
Use the LLDP-MED Global Configuration page to set global parameters for LLDP-
MED operation.
To access this page, click
Switching
>
LLDP-MED
>
Global
.
Figure 4.232 Switching > LLDP-MED > Global
Total Ageouts
The number of times the complete set of information advertised by a
particular MSAP has been deleted from tables associated with the
remote systems because the information timeliness interval has
expired.
Interface
The interface associated with the rest of the data in the row.
Transmit Total
The number of LLDPDUs transmitted by the LLDP agent on the inter-
face.
Receive Total
The number of valid LLDPDUs received by this interface while the
LLDP agent is enabled.
Discards
The number of LLDP TLVs discarded for any reason by the LLDP
agent on the interface.
Errors
The number of invalid LLDPDUs received by the LLDP agent on the
interface while the LLDP agent is enabled.
Ageouts
The number of age-outs that have occurred on the interface. An age-
out occurs the complete set of information advertised by a particular
MSAP has been deleted from tables associated with the remote
entries because the information timeliness interval had expired.
TLV Discards
The number of LLDP TLVs discarded for any reason by the LLDP
agent on the interface.
TLV Unknowns
The number of LLDP TLVs received on the interface that were not rec-
ognized by the LLDP agent.
TLV MED
The total number of LLDP-MED TLVs received on the interface.
TLV 802.1
The total number of LLDP TLVs received on the interface which are of
type 802.1.
TLV 802.3
The total number of LLDP TLVs received on the interface which are of
type 802.3.
Refresh
Click
Refresh
to update the screen.
Clear
Click
Clear
to reset all LLDP statistics counters to zero.
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