Chapter 9: Configuring Discovery; Configuring Bonjour Discovery - Cisco SF500-24 Administration Manual

Configuring Discovery

Configuring Bonjour Discovery

Cisco 500 Series Stackable Managed Switch Administration Guide
This section provides information for configuring Discovery.
It covers the following topics:
• Configuring Bonjour Discovery
• LLDP and CDP
• Configuring LLDP
• Configuring CDP
As a Bonjour client, the switch periodically broadcasts Bonjour Discovery protocol
packets to directly-connected IP subnet(s), advertising its existence and the
services that it provides, for example, HTTP, HTTPs, and Telnet. (Use the
> TCP/UDP Services
can be discovered by a network management system or other third-party
applications. By default, Bonjour is enabled on the Management VLAN. The
Bonjour console automatically detects the device and displays it.
Bonjour for a System in Layer 2 Mode
When the switch is in Layer 2 mode Bonjour Discovery is enabled globally; it
cannot be enabled on a per-port or per-VLAN basis. The switch advertises all of
the services that have been turned on by the administrator based on the
Services
configuration on the
When Bonjour Discovery and IGMP are both enabled, the IP Multicast address of
Bonjour is displayed on the Adding IP Multicast Group Address.
page to enable or disable the switch services.) The switch
page.
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