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LLDP Overview

supports the sending and receiving of messages on all physical interfaces.

The , defined in the IEEE 802.1AB Station and Media Access Control Connectivity Discovery specification, enables devices attached to the network to advertise their properties to other devices on the same network.

neighbor information is displayed in the tab of the Host Detail window, or through system CLI commands.

information can be used to verify cabling to the next hop device (typically the Top-of-Rack switch).

Note

The neighboring device must be capable of, and enabled for, transmitting frames.

Devices differ in the level of information sent in an . This can often be configured on the neighboring device. Refer to the device documentation for specific information.