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 LLDP-MED
Capabilities
 Application Type
include aspects related to end user devices. Example product categories
expected to adhere to this class include (but are not limited to) end user
communication appliances, such as IP Phones, PC-based softphones, or other
communication appliances that directly support the end user.
Discovery services defined in this class include provision of location identifier
(including ECS / E911 information), embedded L2 switch support, inventory
management
LLDP-MED Capabilities describes the neighbor unit's LLDP-MED capabilities.
The possible capabilities are:
1. LLDP-MED capabilities
2. Network Policy
3. Location Identification
4. Extended Power via MDI - PSE
5. Extended Power via MDI - PD
6. Inventory
7. Reserved
Application Type indicating the primary function of the application(s) defined for
this network policy, advertised by an Endpoint or Network Connectivity Device.
The poosible application types are shown below.
Voice - for use by dedicated IP Telephony handsets and other similar appliances
supporting interactive voice services. These devices are typically deployed on a
separate VLAN for ease of deployment and enhanced security by isolation from
data applications.
Voice Signaling - for use in network topologies that require a different policy for
the voice signaling than for the voice media.
Guest Voice - to support a separate limited feature-set voice service for guest
users and visitors with their own IP Telephony handsets and other similar
appliances supporting interactive voice services.
Guest Voice Signaling - for use in network topologies that require a different
policy for the guest voice signaling than for the guest voice media.
Softphone Voice - for use by softphone applications on typical data centric
devices, such as PCs or laptops.
Video Conferencing - for use by dedicated Video Conferencing equipment and
other similar appliances supporting real-time interactive video/audio services.
Streaming Video - for use by broadcast or multicast based video content
distribution and other similar applications supporting streaming video services
that require specific network policy treatment. Video applications relying on TCP
with buffering would not be an intended use of this application type.
Video Signaling - for use in network topologies that require a separate policy for
the video signaling than for the video media.
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