Configuration prerequisites ································································································································ 207
Configuring an uplink policy ······························································································································ 207
Configuring a downlink policy ·························································································································· 207
Configuration prerequisites ································································································································ 210
Enabling DHCP snooping ··································································································································· 210
Configuring an uplink policy ······························································································································ 210
Configuring LLDP ····················································································································································· 225
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Background ·························································································································································· 225
Basic concepts ····················································································································································· 225
How LLDP works ·················································································································································· 229
Protocols and standards ····································································································································· 230
LLDP configuration task list ·········································································································································· 230
Enabling LLDP ······················································································································································ 230
Setting the LLDP operating mode ······················································································································· 231
Enabling LLDP polling·········································································································································· 232
Setting other LLDP parameters ···························································································································· 233
Configuring CDP compatibility ··································································································································· 235
Configuration prerequisites ································································································································ 236
Configuration procedure ···································································································································· 236
Configuring LLDP trapping ·········································································································································· 237
Displaying and maintaining LLDP ······························································································································· 237
LLDP configuration examples ······································································································································ 238
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Configuration procedure ············································································································································· 244
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