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Basic concepts ····················································································································································· 180
Link aggregation modes ····································································································································· 181
Configuration guidelines ············································································································································· 183
Setting LACP priority ···················································································································································· 187
Configuring LLDP ····················································································································································· 193
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Basic concepts ····················································································································································· 193
LLDP operating modes ········································································································································· 197
How LLDP works ·················································································································································· 197
Compatibility of LLDP with CDP ·································································································································· 197
Protocols and standards ·············································································································································· 198
Configuration guidelines ············································································································································· 198
Enabling LLDP on ports ················································································································································ 199
Configuring global LLDP setup ···································································································································· 204
LLDP configuration examples ······································································································································ 212
Configuring ARP ······················································································································································ 226
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ARP message format ··········································································································································· 226
ARP operation mechanism ································································································································· 226
ARP table ······························································································································································ 227
Gratuitous ARP ····················································································································································· 228
Configuring ARP entries ·············································································································································· 228
Displaying ARP entries ········································································································································ 228
Creating a static ARP entry ································································································································ 229
Removing ARP entries ·················································································································································· 229
Configuring gratuitous ARP ········································································································································· 229
Configuring ARP attack defense ···························································································································· 234
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User validity check ·············································································································································· 234
ARP packet validity check ·································································································································· 234
Configuring ARP detection ·········································································································································· 234
Configuring IGMP snooping ·································································································································· 236
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