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LLDP Global Configuration
You can configure the following global settings:
Table 26. LLDP Global Configuration Fields
If you change these settings, click
Apply
to save any changes for the current boot session. The
changes take effect immediately but are not retained across a switch reset unless you click
Save Con-
figuration
.
The following information displays for each interface:
Table 27. LLDP Global Configuration—Port Fields
To modify interface settings, select one or more interfaces and click
Edit
to display the Edit LLDP Inter-
face page.
Field
Description
Transmit Interval
Specify the time between transmission of LLDPDUs. The range is from 5 to 32768 seconds
and the default is 30 seconds.
Transmit Hold Multiplier
Specify the multiplier value on the transmit interval, which is used to compute the time-to-live
(TTL) value associated with LLDPDUs. The range is from 2 to 10 seconds, and the default is
4 seconds.
Re-Initialization Delay
Specify the number of seconds to wait before attempting to re-initialize LLDP on a port after
the LLDP operating mode on the port changes. The range is from 1 to 10 seconds and the
default is 2 seconds.
Notification Interval
Specify the minimum number of seconds to wait between transmissions of remote data
change notifications. The range is from 5 to 3600 seconds and the default is 5 seconds.
Field
Description
Interface
The port or trunk ID.
Link Status
The link status of the interface, which is either Up or Down. An interface that is down does not
forward traffic.
Transmit
The LLDP advertise (transmit) mode on the interface. If the transmit mode is enabled, the
interface sends LLDPDUs that advertise the mandatory TLVs that are enabled.
Receive
The LLDP receive mode on the interface. If the receive mode is enabled, the device can
receive LLDPDUs from other devices.
Notify
Enable to have LLDP generate a log file entry.
Transmit Management
Information
The status of the LLDP remote data change notification on the interface. When enabled, the
interface sends notifications when a link partner device is added or removed.