Configuring LLDP, LLDP-MED, and Wired Location Service
How to Configure LLDP, LLDP-MED, and Wired Location Service
LLDP-MED TLV
inventory-management
location
network-policy
power-management
How to Configure LLDP, LLDP-MED, and Wired Location Service
Enabling LLDP
Command
1.
configure terminal
2.
lldp run
3.
interface interface-id
4.
lldp transmit
5.
lldp receive
6.
end
Configuring LLDP Characteristics
You can configure the frequency of LLDP updates, the amount of time to hold the information before discarding it, and
the initialization delay time. You can also select the LLDP and LLDP-MED TLVs to send and receive.
Note:
Steps 2 through 5 are optional and can be performed in any order.
Command
1.
configure terminal
2.
lldp holdtime seconds
3.
lldp reinit delay
4.
lldp timer rate
5.
lldp tlv-select
6.
lldp med-tlv-select
7.
end
Description
LLDP-MED inventory management TLV
LLDP-MED location TLV
LLDP-MED network policy TLV
LLDP-MED power management TLV
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Enables LLDP globally on the switch.
Specifies the interface on which you are enabling LLDP, and enter
interface configuration mode.
Enables the interface to send LLDP packets.
Enables the interface to receive LLDP packets.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
(Optional) Specifies the amount of time a receiving device should hold the
information from your device before discarding it.
The range is 0 to 65535 seconds; the default is 120 seconds.
(Optional) Specifies the delay time in seconds for LLDP to initialize on an
interface.
The range is 2 to 5 seconds; the default is 2 seconds.
(Optional) Sets the sending frequency of LLDP updates in seconds.
The range is 5 to 65534 seconds; the default is 30 seconds.
(Optional) Specifies the LLDP TLVs to send or receive.
(Optional) Specifies the LLDP-MED TLVs to send or receive.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
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