Reference Guide

advertise med power-via-mdi
Configure the system to advertise the IEEE 802.1ab extended power via MDI TLV.
C9000 Series
Syntax
[no] advertise med power-via-mdi
To return to the default, use the no advertise med power-via-mdi command.
Defaults unconfigured.
Command Modes
• LLDP CONFIGURATION (conf-lldp)
• INTERFACE LLDP CONFIGURATION (conf-if-interface-lldp)
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.7.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Usage Information
Advertise extended power via MDI TLVs to all ports that are connected to the
802.1ab powered endpoint devices.
When the advertise med power-via-mdi command is enabled in
CONFIGURATION mode, advertisement is enabled for all the interfaces in a system.
To enable advertisement for a specific interface, configure the command in
INTERFACE configuration mode.
Port extender (PE) processes and advertises LLDP power-via-MDI TLVs when the
LLDP advertisement of the TLV is enabled on the PE in class power management
mode. Incoming LLDP messages are processed only when the PE is in class power
management mode.
Related
Commands
debug lldp interface — debugs LLDP.
show lldp neighbors — displays the LLDP neighbors.
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
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