Dell PowerConnect 5448 User's Guide - Page 183

Configuring LLDP Using CLI Commands, Defining LLDP Port Settings, lldp enable global, lldp tx-delay

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• Hold Multiplier (2-10) - Indicates the number of times that LLDP packets are held before the packets are discarded. The possible field range is 2 - 10 times. The field default is 4 times. • Reinitializing Delay (1-10) - Indicates the amount of time that passes between disabling LLDP and when reinitializing begins. The possible field range is 1 - 10 seconds. The field default is 2 seconds. • Transmit Delay (1-8192) - Indicates the amount of time that passes between successive LLDP frame transmissions due to changes in the LLDP local systems MIB. The possible field value is 1 - 8192 seconds. The field default is 2 seconds. Configuring LLDP Using CLI Commands Table 6-39. LLDP Properties CLI Commands CLI Command lldp enable (global) lldp hold-multiplier number lldp reinit-delay Seconds lldp tx-delay Seconds Description Enables enable Link Layer Discovery Protocol. Specifies the time that the receiving device should hold a Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) packet before discarding it. Specifies the minimum time an LLDP port will wait before reinitializing. Specifies the delay between successive LLDP frame tr.ansmissions. The following is an example of the CLI commands: Console(config)# interface ethernet g5 Console(config-if)# lldp enable Defining LLDP Port Settings The LLDP Port Settings page allows network administrators to define LLDP port settings, including the port number, the LLDP port number, and the type of port information advertised. The Port Settings page contains fields for configuring LLDP. To open the Port Settings page, click System → LLDP-MED → Port Settings in the tree view. Configuring System Information 183

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Configuring System Information
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Hold Multiplier (2-10) —
Indicates the number of times that LLDP packets are held before the
packets are discarded. The possible field range is 2 - 10 times. The field default is 4 times.
Reinitializing Delay (1-10)
— Indicates the amount of time that passes between disabling LLDP and
when reinitializing begins. The possible field range is 1 - 10 seconds. The field default is 2 seconds.
Transmit Delay (1-8192)
— Indicates the amount of time that passes between successive LLDP frame
transmissions due to changes in the LLDP local systems MIB. The possible field value is 1 – 8192
seconds. The field default is 2 seconds.
Configuring LLDP Using CLI Commands
The following is an example of the CLI commands:
Defining LLDP Port Settings
The LLDP
Port Settings
page allows network administrators to define LLDP port settings, including the
port number, the LLDP port number, and the type of port information advertised.
The
Port Settings
page contains fields for configuring LLDP. To open the
Port Settings
page,
click
System
LLDP-MED
Port Settings
in the tree view
.
Table 6-39.
LLDP Properties CLI Commands
CLI Command
Description
lldp enable (global)
Enables enable Link Layer Discovery
Protocol.
lldp hold-multiplier
number
Specifies the time that the receiving
device should hold a Link Layer
Discovery Protocol (LLDP) packet
before discarding it.
lldp reinit-delay
Seconds
Specifies the minimum time an LLDP
port will wait before reinitializing.
lldp tx-delay
Seconds
Specifies the delay between successive
LLDP frame tr.ansmissions.
Console(config)#
interface ethernet g
5
Console(config-if)#
lldp enable