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8.3 LLDP
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MED
Configuration
Media Endpoint Discovery is an enhancement of LLDP, also known as LLDP
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MED,
that provides the following facilities:
Auto
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discovery of LAN policies (such as VLAN, Layer 2 Priority and Differentiated
services – Diffserv
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settings) enable plug and play networking.
Device location discovery allows creation of location databases and in the case
of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), enhanced 911 services.
Extended and automated power management of Power over Ethernet (PoE) end
points.
Inventory management allows network administrators to track their network
devices and determine their characteristics (manufacturer, software and
hardware versions, serial or asset number).
This page allows you to configure the LLDP
MED. This function applies to VoIP
devices, which support LLDP
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MED.
Web Interface
To configure LLDP-MED:
1.
Click LLDP
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MED Configuration.
2.
Modify Fast start repeat count parameter. The default is 4.
3.
Modify Coordinates Location parameters.
4.
Fill Civic Address Location parameters.
5.
Add new policy.
6.
Click “Apply”. It will show the Policy Port Configuration.
7.
Select Policy ID for each port.
8.
Click “Apply”.
Figure 3-8.3: The LLDP-MED Configuration
