Configuring LLDP
LLDP-MED Configurations
Configuration Guide
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LLDP-MED Configurations
With LLDP-MED configurations, you can:
1) Configure the LLDP-MED feature globally.
2) Enable and configure the LLDP-MED feature on the interface.
Configuration Guidelines
LLDP-MED is used together with Voice VLAN to implement VoIP access. Besides the
configuration of LLDP-MED feature, you also need configure the Voice VLAN feature. Refer
for detailed instructions.
3.1 Using the GUI
3.1.1 Global Config
Choose the
LLDP
>
LLDP-MED
>
Global Config
to load the following page.
Figure 3-1
LLDP-MED Parameters Config
Configure the Fast Start Count and view the current device class. Click
Apply
.
Fast Start Count
Specify the number of successive LLDP-MED frames that the local device sends
when fast start mechanism is activated. The default is 4.
If the LLDP-MED status on the port is changed from Disable to Enable, the fast start
mechanism will be activated, and the local device will send the specified number of
LLDP packets carrying LLDP-MED information. After that, the Transmit Interval will be
restored to the specified value.
Device Class
Display the current device class.
LLDP-MED defines two device classes, Network Connectivity Device and Endpoint
Device. The switch is a Network Connectivity device.