Configuring LLDP (J-Web Procedure)
Use the LLDP Configuration page to configure LLDP global
and port settings.
To configure LLDP:
- From the Configure menu, select the option Switching > LLDP.
The LLDP Configuration page displays LLDP Global Settings and
Port Settings.
The second half of the screen displays operational details for
the selected port.
- To modify LLDP Global Settings, click Global
Settings.
Enter information as described in Table 1.
- To modify Port Settings, click Edit in
the Port Settings section.
Enter information as described in Table 2.
Table 1: Global Settings
Field
|
Function
|
Your Action
|
Advertising interval
|
Specifies the frequency of outbound LLDP advertisements.
You can increase or decrease this interval.
|
Type the number of seconds.
|
Hold multiplier
|
Specifies the multiplier factor to be used by an LLDP-enabled
switch to calculate the time-to-live (TTL) value for the LLDP advertisements
it generates and transmits to LLDP neighbors.
|
Type the required number in the field.
|
Fast start count
|
Specifies the number of LLDP advertisements sent in the
first second after the device connects. The default is 3. Increasing
this number results in the port initially advertising LLDP–MED
at a faster rate for a limited time.
|
Type the Fast start count.
|
Table 2: Edit Port Settings
Field
|
Function
|
Your Action
|
LLDP Status
|
Specifies whether LLDP has been enabled on the port.
|
Select one: Enabled, Disabled, or None.
|
LLDP-MED Status
|
Specifies whether LLDP–MED has been enabled on the port.
|
Select Enable from the list.
|
Published: 2009-07-21