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Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
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LLDP topology
Figure 10-2 “LLDP Topology” web page
A table is created for known neighbors and contains the following five columns:
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Local port
Contains the port number of the local switch that is used to connect a neighbor to this
switch. The port number is also a link to the local “Port Configuration” web page.
– Type
An icon is displayed here, which corresponds to the neighboring device type. “Ethernet
Device” is displayed in general for devices produced by other manufacturers.
– Address
Indicates the management IP address for the neighbor.
– Device
Indicates the system name of the neighbor.
– Indicates the port number of the neighboring switch that is used to connect the neighbor
to the local switch. If the neighbor is identified as a Phoenix Contact switch, the port
number is implemented as a link to the “Port Configuration” web page for the neighbor.