Netgear GSM4248P User Manual - Page 161

AV Line of Fully Managed Switches M4250 Series Main User Manual 8. To save the settings to the running configuration, click the Save icon. Link Layer Discovery Protocol Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP), which is the defined in IEEE 802.1AB, lets devices on a LAN advertise major capabilities and physical descriptions. You can view this information to identify the system topology and detect problematic configurations in the LAN. LLDP is a one-way protocol without request and response sequences. Information is advertised by devices that are configured to transmit LLDP and is received and processed by devices that are configured to receive LLDP. You can enable and disable the transmit and receive functions separately per port. By default, both transmit and receive functions are disabled on all ports. Configure the global LLDP settings You can specify LLDP settings that are globally applied to the switch. To configure the global LLDP settings: 1. Launch a web browser. 2. In the address field of your web browser, enter the IP address of the switch. The login page displays. 3. Click the Main UI Login button. The main UI login page displays in a new tab. 4. Enter admin as the user name, enter your local device password, and click the Login button. The first time that you log in, no password is required. However, you then must specify a local device password to use each subsequent time that you log in. The System Information page displays. 5. Select System > LLDP > Global Configuration. The Global Configuration page displays. 6. In the TLV Advertised Interval field, enter the interval in seconds to transmit LLDP frames. The range is from 5 to 32768 secs. The default is 30 seconds. Configure Switch System 161 Information Main User Manual