Chapter 36 DLDP Commands
DLDP (Device Link Detection Protocol) is used to monitor the link state of fiber-optic or twisted-pair
Ethernet cables. When a unidirectional link is detected, the corresponding port will be shut down
automatically or manually (depending on the shut mode configured).
dldp(global)
36.1
Description
The dldp command is used to enable the DLDP function globally. To disable it,
please use no dldp command.
Syntax
dldp
no dldp
Command Mode
Global Configuration Mode
Privilege Requirement
Only Admin and Operator level users have access to these commands.
Example
Enable the DLDP function globally:
T2600G-28TS(config)# dldp
dldp interval
36.2
Description
The dldp interval command is used to define the interval of sending
advertisement packets on ports that are in the advertisement state.
Syntax
dldp interval interval-time
Parameter
interval-time —— The interval of sending advertisement packets. It ranges from
1 to 30 seconds. By default, it is 5 seconds.
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