LevelOne GTL-2881, User Manual

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Chapter 13
| Basic Administration Protocols
Link Layer Discovery Protocol
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Configuring
LLDP Interface
Civic-Address
Use the Administration > LLDP (Configure Interface – Add CA-Type) page to specify
the physical location of the device attached to an interface.
Command Usage
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Use the Civic Address type (CA-Type) to advertise the physical location of the
device attached to an interface, including items such as the city, street number,
building and room information. The address location is specified as a type and
value pair, with the civic address type defined in RFC 4776. The following table
describes some of the CA type numbers and provides examples.
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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.
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
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CA-Type – Descriptor of the data civic address value. (Range: 0-255)
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CA-Value – Description of a location. (Range: 1-32 characters)
Web Interface
To specify the physical location of the attached device:
1.
Click Administration, LLDP.
2.
Select Configure Interface from the Step list.
3.
Select Add CA-Type from the Action list.
Table 24: 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